What is Forever? Archiving Exhibitions in the Digital Age
Channel: MCN
Date: 2012-04-11

2011 Museum Computer Network conference in Atlanta, GA
Presentation on November 19, 2011

PRESENTERS:
Christine Kuan, Chief Content Officer & VP of External Affairs, ARTstor
Jonathan Lill, Project Archivist, MOMA Archives
Deborah Wythe, Head of Digital Collections and Services, Brooklyn Museum
Geertje Jacobs, Head of Collection Information, Rijksmuseum

With new technologies at our disposal, more of the exhibition experience may be captured and preserved for future research and enjoyment. This session will explore how museums currently archive their exhibition materials and recent thinking about how new media changes the possibilities for and the challenges to preserving, disseminating, and engaging with exhibitions for future generations.