Please note this event in London about the curation and preservation of Virtual Reality:
Vanishing Point: The Curation and Preservation of Virtual Reality 19 March 2019, 10am – 5pm LVMH Lecture Theatre, Central Saint Martins, Granary Building, Granary Square, London, N1C 4AA Tickets: staff and students £12.50, Knowledge Quarter £15, External £20 As Virtual and Augmented Reality become part of the artists’ toolkit, museums and galleries are tackling the issue of how to collect, preserve and curate Virtual Reality artworks, ensuring they have a life beyond the present. Vanishing Point: The Curation and Preservation of Virtual Reality is a one-day conference that brings together industry experts from the BBC, Tate, V&A and BFI to discuss the challenges of preserving new media and look towards possible solutions. Speakers will include keynotes from Tom Burton (BBC) and Solomon Rogers (Chair of BAFTA Immersive Entertainment) with panel discussions featuring Jesse de Vos of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision and George Stanley of the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. https://www.arts.ac.uk/whats-on/vanishing-point-the-curation-and-preservation-of-virtual-reality Vanishing Point: The Curation and Preservation of Virtual Reality | UAL - arts.ac.uk<https://www.arts.ac.uk/whats-on/vanishing-point-the-curation-and-preservation-of-virtual-reality> As Virtual and Augmented Reality become part of the artists’ toolkit, museums and galleries are tackling the issue of how to collect, preserve and curate Virtual Reality artworks, ensuring they have a life beyond the present. www.arts.ac.uk Draft Programme 9.30 – 10.00am Coffee and registration 10.00am Welcome Jeremy Till (Head of CSM) 10.10 – 10.40am Keynote - Tom Burton (Head of Interactive, BBC Studios) 10.40 – 11.10am Setting the Scene for Industry - Solomon Rogers (CEO of Rewind, Chair of BAFTA Immersive Entertainment) 11.10am – 12.30pm Makers of Makers panel – Chair: Solomon Rogers - Ana-Despina Tudor (Course Leader MA VR at LCC) - Rebecca Gregory-Clarke (Digital Catapult) - Nick Lambert (Computer Art Society, Ravensbourne, Lumen) 12.30 – 1.30pm Lunch – showcase of student artworks The Street 1.30 – 2.50pm Curatorial Preservation panel – Chair: Judy Willcocks (CSM Museum) - Jack McConchie, Tom Ensom (Tate) - Natalie Kane (V&A) - Stephen McConnachie (BFI) 2.50 – 3.20pm Tea and coffee 3.20 – 4.40pm National and International Strategy panel – Chair: TBC - William Kilbride (Digital Preservation Coalition) - Jesse de Vos (Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision) - Digital Culture DCMS (George Stanley) 4.40pm Final thoughts and finish Patricia Falcão ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
