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‘Preservation of Electronic Media’
June 8-13, 2000
Location: Adams Mark Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The general session, entitled ‘Preservation of Electronic Media’, will commence on the morning of Friday, June 9th. The keynote speaker is Maxwell L. Anderson, Director, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY with a lecture entitled ‘Cupped Hands in the Stream: Digital Media's Challenge to Collecting Institutions’.
The program includes the following lectures:
Justin Graham
Creating a Digital Archive for the Most Well Documented Movie Ever - Star
Wars
Image Archivist, LucasFilm, San Rafael, CA
Pip Laurenson
Between Cinema and a Hard Place: The Conservation and Documentation of a Video Installation by Gary Hill
Conservator of Media Arts, The Tate Gallery, London, England
Jim Lindner
Technological Evolution of Video
President, VidiPax, New York, NY
William P. Murray
Accelerated Life Expectancy Estimation of Data Storage Media: How Long Will It Last, and How Do You Know?
Reliability Engineer, Maplewood, MN
Abby Smith
Immaterial Culture: Collecting in the 21st Century
Council on Library Information Resources, Washington, DC
Judith Van Baron
Documentation as Conservation: The Process of Becoming and Sustaining Art
Vice President for External Affairs, Savannah College of Art and Design,
Savannah, GA
Sarah Stauderman
Collecting Video Art: What are the Minimum Accession Requirements?
Conservator, VidiPax, New York, NY
Jeff Rothenberg
Digital Information Lasts Forever--or Five Years, Whichever Comes First
Senior Computer Scientist, Rand Corporation, Santa Monica, CA
Lectures on Saturday, June 10th:
Marion Mecklenburg
The Effects of Moisture Content on Cultural Materials
Smithsonian Center for Materials Research and Education, Washington, DC
and Sheila Fairbrass
Surface Measurements Systems, Cooperburg, PA
Guy Munsch
Laser Technologies and Digital Analysis for the Documentation, Assessment and Treatment of Historic Structures and Sites
Architectural Conservator, Philadelphia, PA
Marc Reeves and Anna Stenstrom
On-line Artifactual Treatment Documentation Management System and Multimedia Training Production
The Goldsmith Conservation Laboratory, New York Public Library, New York,
NY
James M. Reilly, Douglas Nishimura, Edward Zinn and Maria Fernanda Valverde
Computerized Information System for Preservation Management
Image Permanence Institute, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester,
NY
Andrew Robb
The Use of Handheld Computers in Preservation and Conservation Settings
Library of Congress, Washington, DC and Jeanne Drewes, Michigan State
Libraries, Lansing, MI
Tara Shedlosky and E. Rene de la Rie
The Application of Digital Image Analysis to Performance Assessment of Coatings on Outdoor Bronze and Copper
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC and Lynn Brostoff, Research Center on the Materials of the Artist and Conservator
John Singer Sargent as Muralist, Architect and Sculptor: Examination and Treatment of the Rotunda and Grand Staircase at the Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston
Lydia Vagts and Pamela Hatchfield
Cambridge, MA; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Elizabeth Goins and Chandra Reedy
The Application of Image Analysis to Thin-Section Examination in Objects and Architectural Conservation
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Joseph Barabe
Imaging Zapruder's JFK Assassination Film: A Hybrid Approach to Preservation and Presentation
Director of Scientific Imaging, McCrone Associates, Westmont, IL
Financial support for the 28th Annual Meeting has been generously provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, the Claneil Foundation, the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training, Willard
Developments LTD, Heritage Preservation and Aon/Huntington T. Block Insurance Agency.
The American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC) is the national membership organization of conservation professionals dedicated to preserving the art and historic artifacts of
our cultural heritage for future generations.
American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (AIC)
1717 K Street NW Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006
202-452-9545
Fax: 202-452-9328
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