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Media in museums has been commonplace since its creation. Paintings, photographs, and sculptures cover the floors and walls of many museums. However, in recent years the media creation capabilities of man have changed dramatically. Rather than simply producing silent still images, the creation of video capture and display technology has seen the development and implementation…
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For this week’s assignment, I really enjoyed looking around trying to find interesting examples of media in museums. I watched a ton of videos on the Alaska Film Archive YouTube, but since AFA is a part of the university library, I wanted to find something a bit more museum focused. I did however find this…
Read MoreI found this week’s topic very interesting and I really enjoyed the readings and the videos a lot. I grew up in a household where technology wasn’t really used and now as an adult who grew up in the digital age, I continuously find myself underestimating and misunderstanding the digital world and its capabilities. The…
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#10 This week’s module included several videos that I have viewed before for Ethnobotany. One video discussed the preservation of digital content.They make some excellent points on preservation. The floppy disks, as well as media storage devices are becoming instantly obsolete. How do we preserve our digital collections at such an accelerated pace? Moreover, the…
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Anchorage Museum Journal Post: https://www.anchoragemuseum.org/about-us/museum-journal/museum-journal-archive/emma-hildebrand-art-as-a-process-of-connection-and-care/ For this assignment I went to the Anchorage Museum’s website and found a Museum Journal post about Artist Emma Hildebrand and her virtual artists-in-residence during the month of March that is hosted by the Anchorage Museum. The museum’s online journal is where to “Get the latest breaking news, fresh photos…
Read MoreThis week’s discussion on finding an online museum or a museum with a piece of media and consider all the items that would have to go into conserving that and the preservation and maintenance of that file the first ones I can think of would be from the National World War Two museum in New…
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