Preservation of Digital Art: Theory and Practice

Were you born digital? This could be the ultimate, decisive question in the future when it comes to preserving and making the art of our time accessible for future generations. The book presents the results of the digital art conservation project that was conceived at the ZKM - Center for Art and Me [...]
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Were you born digital? This could be the ultimate, decisive question in the future when it comes to preserving and making the art of our time accessible for future generations. The book presents the results of the digital art conservation project that was conceived at the ZKM - Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe in 2010. It includes text contributions by major theorists, restaurators, programmers and artists as well as case studies and series of picture material. It is designed to foster the international debate on the conservation of digital art. The volume features pieces by Edmond Couchot, Alain Depocas, JODI, Anne Laforet, Aymeric Mansoux, Jussi Parikka, Siegfried Zielinski, Peter Weibel and many others.