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art press 2 Issue 12: Technological Arts Conservation

publication · 2026-04-23

The 12th issue of art press 2, titled 'Technological Arts – Conservation and Restoration' (February/March/April 2009), features an editorial by Catherine Millet and contributions from Alain Depocas, Jean Gagnon, David Zerbib, Clarisse Bardiot, Térésa Faucon, Damien Sausset, Caitlin Jones, Jon Ippolito, Jill Sterrett, Rudolf Frieling, Antonie Bergmeier, François Michaud, Annick Bureaud, and Corina MacDonald. Topics include DOCAM's conservation challenges, Gary Hill's interview on technological loss, Nam June Paik's archive, documentation of technology-based performance, conservation of singularities, authenticity evolution, emulation and migration, audiovisual works preservation, ZKM's lab, and media arts documentation resources.

Key facts

  • Issue 12 of art press 2 focuses on conservation and restoration of technological arts.
  • Publication date: February/March/April 2009.
  • Editorial by Catherine Millet.
  • Includes interview with Gary Hill by Jean Gagnon.
  • Article on Nam June Paik by David Zerbib.
  • DOCAM project discussed by Alain Depocas and Jean Gagnon.
  • ZKM laboratory interview with Peter Weibel by Annick Bureaud.
  • Features a guide to documentation and preservation resources for media arts.

Entities

Artists

  • Gary Hill
  • Nam June Paik
  • Peter Weibel

Institutions

  • art press 2
  • DOCAM
  • ZKM

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