Author: Arlene

The 24rd EVA Berlin conference on Electronic Media and Art, Culture, History will be held from 8 to 10 November 2017. The EVA Berlin conference is an annual discussion forum for electronic documentation and visualization technologies in the field of cultural heritage applications. Ambitious digitization projects with regard to cultural context, network-based research and new technical opportunities for museums, libraries and archives are presented with a strong reference to their usage. It encourages the exchange between heritage institutions and technology providers, information professionals and the public administration on current issues and innovative technologies of the digital society. As in previous years the venue is the Kunstgewerbemuseum (Museum of Decorative Arts) at the Kulturforum Potsdamer Platz, Berlin’s culture Plaza (Matthäikirchplatz 8, 10785 Berlin). The program of the three-day conference  consists of two workshops, a two days conference, an exhibition of different techniques and projects as well as two evening events and reception. For conference programme, regsitration, call for papers, and further information visit the official website of EVA...

      June 19-20, 2017 | Humboldt University Berlin. Germany At the end of June Berlin will be the place to be for all of you interested in 3D, virtual reconstructions, augmented reality, virtual research. The Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (Institute for Art History and Visual Studies) of the Humboldt University Berlin and the Herder Institut für Ostmitteleuropaforschung (Herder Institute for Central-Eastern European Studies) are collaboratively organizing a conference about 3D Digital Heritage. The international conference will be all about exploring virtual research spaces for art history. In the frame of the conference two major focal point will be set on the Project on East Prussian Manor Houses: Practice and Methods and Spatial Modeling: Perspectives for Art History and Visual Studies. More information about the Conferenc: 3D Digital Heritage can be found HERE. Registration is necessary. Programme 3D Digital Heritage – Exploring Virtual Research Space for Art History June 19th, 2017 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Humboldt Graduate School, Luisenstr 56, 10117 Berlin 17:00 Welcome | Michaela Marek (Managing Director Institute for Art and Visual History Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), Peter Haslinger (Director of the Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe), Kilian Heck (Chairman of the Association of German Art Historians) 17:15 Keynotes and discussion Erik Champion (Curtin, Australia): A Scholarly Ecosystem for 3D Digital Heritage Simulations Frédéric Kaplan (Lausanne, Switzerland): A 4D World: The Time Machine...

Vi-MM is going to be presented at this year’s conference of the German Museum Association (Deutscher Museumsbund) in Berlin, taking place from May 7 – 10, 2017. Theme of the conference is “digital. economic. relevant. Museums are changing!” The German expert group on documentation has cordially invited Vi-MM to talk about the project, present milestones and aims. Consortium member SPK will attend the event and be around for your questions and ideas. We are very much looking forward to meeting you in Berlin! Interested persons can join the conference on documentation by registering HERE. Programme for Conference meeting on Documentation | May 10, 2017 | Takustraße 7, 14195 Berlin, Zuse-Institute    ...