ARLIS UK & Ireland Art Archives Committee This study day is aimed at art and design practitioners, archivists and other information professionals, museum professionals and students interested in exploring the opportunities and challenges associated with born-digital objects. The day will look at the creation, management, development, preservation of and access to these objects. It will include specific case studies, address copyright issues and look at the challenge of dealing with born-digital archives in the context of more traditional records. Different areas of art and design will be considered: architectural plans, illustration, digital sound art and digital art.

Cost, including lunch: £85 ARLIS members; £105 non-ARLIS members; £53 students\unwaged\retired

Programme:

10.30-10.45 Registration/Tea & Coffee
10.45-10.50 Introduction and housekeeping
10.50-11.15 Doug Dodds (Victoria & Albert Museum, Word & Image Department). From analogue to digital: preserving early computer-generated art
11.15-11.40 Andrew Gray (JISC-funded KULTUR project which is creating a model of an institutional digital repository for use in the creative and applied arts.)
11.40-12.00 Coffee break
12.00-12.30 Dr Salomé Voegelin (Sound Artist & Senior Lecturer Sound Arts & Design, London College of Communication)
12.30-13.00 Panel discussion and questions
13.00-14.00 Lunch
14.00-14.30 Kurt Helfrich (Royal Institute of British Architects, Drawings & Archives Collection)
14.23-15.00 Naomi Korn (Copyright Consultant)
15:00-15.15 Break
15.15-15.45 Elinor Robinson (Project Archivist, futureArch project (BEAM) Bodleian Library, Seven Stories Project)
15.45-16.20 Panel discussion & questions
16.20-16.30 Summary

Booking:

Please complete the slip below and return it, (by post or email), to:

Jessica Collins,
Archivist
Clothworkers' Company
Clothworkers' Hall
Dunster Court
Mincing Lane
London EC3R 7AH
E: jessicacollins@clothworkers.co.uk | T: (+44) 020 7623 7041

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