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PACKED publications
PACKED regularly publishes texts on the archiving and preservation of audiovisual arts on this website. These texts include, amongst others,
- interviews
- research reports
- articles written within the framework of PACKED events…
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Interview with David Claerbout
Studio David Claerbout, Antwerp, (February 25, 2009).
Since the end of 1996, David Claerbout (born in 1969 in Kortrijk, Belgium) has been creating a body of work that tacks between still and moving images, photographic and digital…
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Interview with Sarah Tucker
Dia Art Foundation, New York, (April 6, 2009).
Founded in 1974, the New-York based Dia Art Foundation is internationally renowned for initiating, supporting, presenting, and preserving art projects. Dia is an important…
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Strategies for the transfer and preservation of audio carriers
Author: Johan Favoreel, VRT Music Archive
“Keep your original carriers”, is a rather peculiar slogan for someone who is occupied with the migration of ‘threatened species’ to a digital domain on a daily basis …
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Guidelines for the preservation of analogue videotapes
Author: Ramon Coelho, Dutch Institute for Media Art / Montevideo – Time Based Arts
With the aim of preserving the video signal (meaning the information that is stored on the tapes), it is recommended not to wait…
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Sustainable instability: the preservation of audiovisual media art in a changing landscape
Author: Stoffel Debuysere (2005)
This report is the result of a study, aimed at formulating of a proposal to offer a structural, long term and phased solution for the preservation issues of audiovisual and multimedia artistic creations…