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(Photo credits: Illustrator: Ann Kiernan for Exposing the Invisible) KEYNOTE: Ricardo Ginés – Why is archiving so important for NGOs and other organisations? The sufferings of the young Aaron Swartz Why should we archive today? Isn’t it boring and dull anyway? Through some examples from the life of hacker, internet activist and open information campaigner Aaron Swartz, we […]
(Photo by Kairus, CC BY 4.0) Kairus consists of the duo Linda Kronman and Andreas Zingerle – now based in Graz – won the Outstanding Artist Award in 2023. In their talk about “Sorting Data –artistic approaches to datasets and archives” the artist duo Kairus reflects on a selection of projects which involved working […]
Think Open Data from the beginning and design a project accordingly! The International Open Data Day 2023 (2 March 2023) was the occasion to write an article on the topic Contributions and challenges change through CC – Open Data as an invisible project leader in a guide. Following our project “SPUREN LESBAR MACHEN” (Making traces […]
Sometimes you sit between boxes and other stuff during lively conversations. And that’s just fine! The main thing is that the dialogue and the listening are right and that it is possible to approach each other. Florian Wiencek and myself (Sylvia Petrovic-Majer) met with Peter Ludikovsky from /usr/space / Leobersdorf and Carola Berger from Segmentation […]
Bildquelle: https://www.artblocks.io/project/185 Ever since the spectacular auction of the digital artwork “Everydays: the First 5000 Days” by the artist Beeple, which was sold for around 69 million US dollars, the topic of NFTs has also been widely reported in the mainstream media. A look into NFT marketplaces, such as OpenSea or Rarible , shows lots […]
Data and visualisation, yesterday, today and tomorrow. These are the topics that Gerhard Sprung, Robert Strohmaier and the Digital Media Technologies team at FH JOANNEUM’s Information Management degree programme have been dealing with again and again in recent years. Be it through the representation of complex data on the web, in apps or in VR, […]
Most recently, the COVID 19 crisis intensified the focus of cultural institutions on digital offerings. The Belvedere relies, among other things, on its extensive online collection, which is characterised not only by the intensive tagging of the images according to various art-historical rule systems, but also by the quality and quantity of the data. But […]
Currently, a total of more than 7,300 objects from 17 museums and collections are presented in noemuseen.at , and with a connection to Kulturpool Austria and Europeana, the objects can also be found on higher-level platforms. Christa Zahlbruckner heads the EU projects I-Cult and Heritage SK-AT at Museumsmanagement Niederösterreich and coordinates the digital collection recording […]
“[…] I would like to describe that there is also an added value for the sciences in the other direction and that exciting learning from each other can take place, especially in methodology, e.g. in ArtScience labs. Your [Sylvia Petrovic-Majer] focus is on data and data sharing, and I would assign that to each of […]
“Every technological development is relevant to the field of art and culture. Art and culture should take up, show and use developments.” Markus appreciates experimenting and working freely with new technologies and has implemented numerous AR projects for art and cultural institutions in recent years, such as the Holomuse for the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, the […]