Looking at susan pui san lok's projects News (2005) and RoCH (2013), this paper contemplates the notions put forward by Michel-Rolph Trouillot and Jacques Derrida on the power of archivists, not solely as guardians of documents but also as their interpreters. Taking into consideration that photographic and moving image archives present unique difficulties in their cataloguing processes, I examine silences that might be generated by a thematic classification that is not impervious to archivists' biases. Moreover, I consider if the silences created by manual processes of classification and retrieval might be surpassed through digital technologies, or if it is possible that new technologies simply create different types of silencing
In performance studies, the conviction runs deep that to record or document a performance is to dest...
The book argues that personal archives might be assuming a new importance in society. As the technic...
This article examines the dynamics of silence in archives. It argues that silences are, in part, the...
Looking at susan pui san lok’s projects News (2005) and RoCH (2013), this paper contemplates the no...
Looking at susan pui san lok's projects News (2005) and RoCH (2013), this paper contemplates the not...
Recent theorizations of archival silence signal a heightened and expanding concern with information ...
Wielded uncritically, the term ‘archival silences’ says more about our inability (or unwillingness) ...
This alternative study of archive and photography sits firmly against the backdrop of the traditiona...
The aim of this study is to investigate what archivists think about their representation in today´s ...
The second phase of InterPARES included an extensive investigation of art theory and practice. In th...
If the archival mode has been important over the last thirty years, it will only continue to become ...
This special presentation featured the iSchool\u27s own Dr. Leigh Gleason and addressed the increas...
In the present age, the archive is no longer hidden away in national librar- ies, museums, and darke...
The archive is not a place for the undifferentiated storage of the past: the political role of the a...
The article looks at the changing role of the archivist in the electronic age. It considers the new ...
In performance studies, the conviction runs deep that to record or document a performance is to dest...
The book argues that personal archives might be assuming a new importance in society. As the technic...
This article examines the dynamics of silence in archives. It argues that silences are, in part, the...
Looking at susan pui san lok’s projects News (2005) and RoCH (2013), this paper contemplates the no...
Looking at susan pui san lok's projects News (2005) and RoCH (2013), this paper contemplates the not...
Recent theorizations of archival silence signal a heightened and expanding concern with information ...
Wielded uncritically, the term ‘archival silences’ says more about our inability (or unwillingness) ...
This alternative study of archive and photography sits firmly against the backdrop of the traditiona...
The aim of this study is to investigate what archivists think about their representation in today´s ...
The second phase of InterPARES included an extensive investigation of art theory and practice. In th...
If the archival mode has been important over the last thirty years, it will only continue to become ...
This special presentation featured the iSchool\u27s own Dr. Leigh Gleason and addressed the increas...
In the present age, the archive is no longer hidden away in national librar- ies, museums, and darke...
The archive is not a place for the undifferentiated storage of the past: the political role of the a...
The article looks at the changing role of the archivist in the electronic age. It considers the new ...
In performance studies, the conviction runs deep that to record or document a performance is to dest...
The book argues that personal archives might be assuming a new importance in society. As the technic...
This article examines the dynamics of silence in archives. It argues that silences are, in part, the...