***ELECTRONIC VISUALISATION AND THE ARTS***
http://www.eva-conferences.com/eva_london/

*Visualising:*
ideas and concepts, in museums and galleries, digital arts,
sound, music, film and animation, 2D and 3D imaging,
European projects, the European Digital Library, social
media for museums, heritage and fine art
photography, computer arts, JISC ICT

CALL FOR PAPERS [read more...]

STUDENT BURSARIES FOR CHART 2007 - DEADLINE 19 OCTOBER 2007

The AHRC ICT Methods Network is generously offering a limited number of bursaries to post-graduate students who wish to attend the 2007 CHArt conference, DIGITAL ARCHIVE FEVER (programme below) The conference takes place on Thursday 8 - Friday 9 November 2007 at Birkbeck, University of London, Gordon Square, London, WC1H 0PD. [read more...]

CHArt TWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL CONFERENCE – BOOKING NOW OPEN!
DIGITAL ARCHIVE FEVER
Thursday 8 - Friday 9 November 2007, Birkbeck, University of London.

PROGRAMME [read more...]

Charlie Gere took over as Chair of CHArt (the Computers and the History of Art group) in 2003. In his day-job he is Head of Department at the Institute for Cultural Research at Lancaster University. He has written extensively on the cultural impact of technology and media and his publications include 'Digital Culture' (Reaktion, 2002) and 'Art, Time and Technology' (Berg, 2006).

CHArt (Computers and the History of Art) was established in 1985 by art and design historians who happened also to be computer enthusiasts. [read more...]

The range of potential disciplines that art history can look to for help and guidance in the use of technology is encouraging and is much wider than the small sample of examples that are cited in this collection of wiki articles. [read more...]

The amassing of detail and the application of a variety of methods has resonances with the type of approach favoured by those working with corpus information and in particular with linguistics research where the analysis of texts using a broad range of quantitative techniques has underpinned a number of areas of enquiry. [read more...]

Turning to what is perhaps the most significant application of technology to art historical research, the processes of image capture and storage are potentially where the largest gains could be observed in relation to current practice. [read more...]

Taking the idea of scholarly collaboration and interaction one stage further, an important development that is gaining ground in the context of the arts and humanities is the use of the Access Grid. [read more...]