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Canadá y sus paradojas en el siglo XXI, Volumen 1 y 2, reseña/
In Mexico, academic art restoration has a more specific name: building and structure restoration. This college major trains professionals in the uses of the tools, techniques, and methodologies needed to work on different artistic objects that do not necessarily have the outstanding aesthetic value to classify them as one of the fine arts. However, from a broader perspective, the value of the objects lies in their cultural significance, or what Gilberto Giménez identifies very clearly as “the social demand for memory.”1 That is, “the search for origins and continuity in time” materialized in objects, making them part of a cultural heritage