43rd Annual Meeting – Electronic Media Session, May 16, 2015, “Archiving the...
Warning! If you are a techy, you will have to wait for the published paper for the complete technical details; read on if you can stomach a more philosophical overview. I recently heard a...
View Article43rd Annual Meeting, Electronic Media and Objects Joint Session, Co-Organized...
Object Conservator Céline Chrétien described her experiences working with contemporary artist Richard Fauguet to conserve his piece Mirida and her more recent work with Buddhist monks to conserve...
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New JAIC issue online now
The latest issue of JAIC (Journal of the American Institute for Conservation) is now online, and print copies are mailing shortly. This issue, Vol. 53, No. 2, features the following articles:...
View Article43rd Annual Meeting – Electronic Media Session, May 16, “Tackling...
The presenters began by explaining that they had changed the title to reflect the emphasis of presentation. The new title became "An exploration of significance and dependency in the conservation of...
View ArticleJoint 44th AIC Annual Meeting & 42nd CAC ACCR Annual Conference – Electronic...
With new media, traditional exhibition and conservation practices are constantly challenged. Eddy Colloton, MA student, Moving Image Archiving and Preservation at NYU, addressed such relationship in...
View Article44th Annual Meeting – Electronic Media Group Session, May 15, “Videotape...
Erik’s talk provided a survey of deterioration mechanisms and the evolution of corresponding treatment literature, as well as some novel approaches to condition assessment and treatment. He opened with...
View Article44th Annual Meeting – Electronic Media Group Session, May 15, “Matters in...
This talk announced the completion of the latest phase of the Matters in Media Art project focusing on digital preservation and assessment of digital video, and marked the official re-launch of the...
View Article44th Annual Meeting- Electronic Media Session- Recovering the Eyebeam...
This presentation highlighted the risks to important collections that are located outside of traditional museum or library environments. Eyebeam, a non-profit multimedia art space was among the...
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TREASURED LANDSCAPES: National Park Service Art Collections Tell America’s...
The National Park Service Museum Management Program is pleased announce the publication of TREASURED LANDSCAPES: National Park Service Art Collections Tell America’s Stories (book) and a companion...
View ArticleWorkshop: Getting Started – A Shared Responsibility, Caring for Time-Based...
Application Deadline: February 1, 2017 This workshop is part of The Museum of Modern Art’s Media Conservation Initiative. This initiative seeks to advance new strategies for the field of time-based...
View Article45th Annual Meeting, Electronic Media, “The Ballad of Little Bill:...
In the abstract for their paper, Ariel O’Connor, Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) objects conservator, and Dan Finn, SAAM media conservator, write that this presentation “aims to present a case...
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45th Annual Meeting – Electronic Media Session, June 1st “The David...
The initiative Glenn Wharton, Clinical Associate Professor in Museum Studies at New York University, started the talk by the initial following challenge: how to organize and access the data created by...
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45th Annual Meeting, Electronic Media, June 1, “Establishing a Workflow for...
Warning: I am a paper conservator who knows her way around a computer, but that doesn’t mean I totally get all of this. We’re starting to consider doing work like this at my home institution, so I...
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43rd Annual Meeting – Electronic Media Session, May 16, “Cross-disciplinary...
The Guggenheim’s Time-based Media Conservation Lab. Time-based media art is still a relative newcomer to art conservation practice. Even at institutions that have embraced the developing theory and...
View ArticleCall for Participation: New Annual Meeting Event “A Failure Shared is Not a...
AIC members from all specialty groups are invited to attend and participate in the event “A failure shared is not a failure: learning from our mistakes,” happening on Saturday, June 2nd, from 4:30 to...
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