Toward Guidelines for Practice in the Preservation and Documentation of Technology-based Installation Art

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Toward Guidelines for Practice in the Preservation and Documentation of Technology-based Installation Art


This article describes the preservation challenges inherent to this medium, summarizes the current state of conservation practice in the field, and suggests broad guidelines and stan- dards.It is a result of TechArchaeology:A Symposium on Installation Art Preservation,sponsored by the Bay Area Video Coalition, hosted by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and funded by the Getty Grant Program.