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Humidity and temperature control are vital aspects of preserving your art collection. When humidity levels become high, mold may begin to grow on paper or canvas, causing it to deteriorate. Insects can also take their toll in high humidity. Chemical reactions occur faster in high temperatures which can lead to the breakdown of materials. Sculptural works are not exempt from the damage of humidity and temperature. They can warp, crack, erode or change colors. When heat and humidity are combined [...]