Hi Christina, great topic! There are several projects out there dealing
with "media art" or "technology-based art", but may include performance
art (since these works are recorded).
Do you know about DOCAM?
http://www.docam.ca/en/?cat=17
InterPARES http://interpares.org/ip2/ip2_case_studies.cfm
Electric Arts Intermix Online Resource Guide for
Exhibiting, Collecting & Preserving Media Art
http://resourceguide.eai.org/
You might also check VRA to look into what standards there are for
cataloging still images from performances.
Heather Gendron
Art Librarian
Sloane Art Library
UNC Chapel Hill
102 Hanes Art Center
CB#3405
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3405
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Christina Manzella wrote:
> Hello Art Librarians,
>
> My research partner and I are writing a paper on the challenges of and
> different methods for cataloguing contemporary art, specifically
> performance art pieces. We were hoping that some of you in the community
> had done this before and could offer some advice--known problems, best
> practices, etc. We are interested in traditional cataloguing, metadata,
> and archiving. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
> Christina (and Alex)
> Pratt SILS
>
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