Collection Research
By researching and presenting media art works (from the collection) on a continuous basis and for various projects, LIMA activates (archival) works in its collection.
Projects
Archivering en Distributie van CD-ROM kunstwerken
In opdracht van het Netwerk Digitaal Erfgoed (NDE) werkprogramma Houdbaar, onderzocht LIMA in 2015 en 2016 de archivering voor cd-rom kunstwerken. Mede hiermee neemt LIMA deel aan de te ontwikkelen samenhangende en sectoroverstijgende infrastructuur voor born-digital erfgoed.
UNFOLD: Mediation by reinterpretation
UNFOLD is a research project and a collaborative, international research network that together will be examining re-interpretation as emerging practice for the preservation of media artworks.
Capturing a Moment: Where net art and performance meet
On October 1st 201LIMA and the Stedelijk Museum presented the forum event, featuring a performance and talks, titled "Capturing a Moment: Where net art and performance meet".
Project Generic Workflows Born Digital Heritage
As part of the project Generic Workflows Born Digital Heritage, Gaby Wijers (LIMA) and Hannah Bosma (CCDD) investigated the needs and wishes for preservation of born digital heritage, and the (im)possibilities of joining the evolving national digital infrastructure, in a research led by Robert Gillesse (Foundation DEN).
Transformatie Digitale Kunst: Peter Struycken
The central questions for the future presentation and conservation of any work coming into a museum collection are “What are we acquiring?” and “What do we need to preserve?”. With digital artworks, the answers to these questions prove to be complicated. The project 'Transformatie Digitale Kunst' is concerned with sustainable preservation of born-digital art.
Archiving and conservation of 'Talking Back to the Media'
In september 2013 LIMA and de Appel Arts Centre started with the archiving and conservation of the '85 manifest Talking Back to the Media. Talking Back to the Media was a concept by David Garcia and Raul Marroquin and took place in Amsterdam in november 1985.
Collecting the Performative – a research network
LIMA is researching new methods for the documentation, transmission and preservation of media art, digital art and performances. Currently we are participating in Collecting the Performative, a research network Examining Emerging Practice for Collecting and Conserving Performance Based Art.
LIMA Workshop E-depot SBMK seminar 2013
SBMK organized on October 31, 2013 a day for conservators, curators, registrars, art historians, and others that have to do with conservation, documentation, installation and presentation of modern and contemporary art. LIMA coordinated a workshop focussing on the E-depot.
LIMA Workshop Digital Sustainability DAF seminar 2013
On June 27th 2013, the Digital Art Force (DAF) organized a seminar focusing on collecting, documenting, managing and preserving unstable media artworks. On behalf of LIMA Gaby Wijers and Wiel Seuskens presented ‘Digital Sustainability the Do’s and Don’ts’.
DCA deliverable D6.2 on the physical storage of data.
Within the context of the ‘Digitising Contemporary Art’ project, LIMA developed and completed the best practices report, offcialy called deliverable, which focuses on bit preservation, i.e., the physical storage of the data and how today's institutes and companies store their collections of data.
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