Wolfgang Ernst, chair of media theories at Humboldt University in Berlin, introduces media archaeology as a method of research and discusses recent concepts of the dynamic archive. He expresses the need for a virtual museum of computer architecture and addresses the concept of the so-called digital humanities, with special attention to the sound-related epistemology(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
25 September 2014 , 6pm
Digital Media Archaeology: Archive, Museum and Sonicity
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Wolfgang Ernst, chair of media theories at Humboldt University in Berlin, introduces media archaeology as a method of research and discusses recent concepts of the dynamic archive. He expresses the need for a virtual museum of computer architecture and addresses the concept of the so-called digital humanities, with special attention to the sound-related epistemology(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
articles
Origins of the digital
Archaeology of the Digital, Archéologie du numérique, Environnements virtuels objets interactifs, Media and Machines, Wolfgang Ernst
14 July 2009
Origins of the digital
Media and Machines marks the second phase of the research project initiated with the 2013 exhibition Archaeology of the Digital. This initiative investigates how architecture engaged with digital technology from the 1980s until the turn of the century. The first exhibition identified the earliest practices looking to computation as a design medium that could serve(...)
Main galleries
21 May 2014 to 5 October 2014
Archaeology of the Digital: Media and Machines
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Media and Machines marks the second phase of the research project initiated with the 2013 exhibition Archaeology of the Digital. This initiative investigates how architecture engaged with digital technology from the 1980s until the turn of the century. The first exhibition identified the earliest practices looking to computation as a design medium that could serve(...)
Main galleries
madskills: Self-Documenting Construction on Social Media investigates popular social media clips documenting construction work by those present on site. Inspired by the rise of the creator economy, contractors, builders, and tradespeople have started to record and share their skills, creativity, and concerns with a digitally connected community of peers, clients, and(...)
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
social media, TikTok, Instagram, architectural photography, construction workers, labour, skills
June 2024 to October 2024
madskills: Self-Documenting Construction on Social Media
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madskills: Self-Documenting Construction on Social Media investigates popular social media clips documenting construction work by those present on site. Inspired by the rise of the creator economy, contractors, builders, and tradespeople have started to record and share their skills, creativity, and concerns with a digitally connected community of peers, clients, and(...)
Octagonal gallery Keyword(s):
social media, TikTok, Instagram, architectural photography, construction workers, labour, skills
textual records
Media: Correspondence
ARCH252261
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-Correspondence with journalists, photographers, filmmakers, television people re: IFCCA Prize -CCA internal correspondence re: journalists, procedure for distribution of press clippings, media relations strategy -Correspondence with the Kreisberg Group re: media strategy
1998-1999
Media: Correspondence
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ARCH252261
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-Correspondence with journalists, photographers, filmmakers, television people re: IFCCA Prize -CCA internal correspondence re: journalists, procedure for distribution of press clippings, media relations strategy -Correspondence with the Kreisberg Group re: media strategy
textual records
1998-1999
textual records
Media: Coverage
ARCH252262
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-Articles re: IFCCA Prize, 1998-2000
1998-1999
textual records
1998-1999
textual records
Media: Press Releases
ARCH252263
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- 29 September 1999: Announcement of Exhibtion and Colloquium (French) - 27 September 1999: Announcement of Exhibtion and Colloquium (English) - 28 June 1999: Anouncement of winner (English/French) - 10 February 1999: Announcement of selection of 5 competitors (English/French) - 12 November 1998: Announcement of competition (English/French, different version for Canada and United States/international)
1998-1999
Media: Press Releases
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- 29 September 1999: Announcement of Exhibtion and Colloquium (French) - 27 September 1999: Announcement of Exhibtion and Colloquium (English) - 28 June 1999: Anouncement of winner (English/French) - 10 February 1999: Announcement of selection of 5 competitors (English/French) - 12 November 1998: Announcement of competition (English/French, different version for Canada and United States/international)
textual records
1998-1999
Series
Series
1980 - 2000
Project
Scuola media a San Sabba
AP142.S1.D21
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File documents an executed project organized by the Istituto per lo sviluppo dell'edilizia sociale (ISES) for a college school in the San Sabba neighbourhood, Trieste, Italy. Material in this file was produced between 1968 and 1972. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, drawings and photomontages.
1968-1972
Scuola media a San Sabba
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AP142.S1.D21
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File documents an executed project organized by the Istituto per lo sviluppo dell'edilizia sociale (ISES) for a college school in the San Sabba neighbourhood, Trieste, Italy. Material in this file was produced between 1968 and 1972. File contains design development drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including correspondence, drawings and photomontages.
File 21
1968-1972
PH2006:0256
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Passages underlined at pages 30, 38, 93 and 127. A State of New York pay stub for $100 is at page 173. The name and phone number of "Richie", and the name and a number of "Barbie", have been inscribed in the front of the book.
published 1964
Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man
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PH2006:0256
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Passages underlined at pages 30, 38, 93 and 127. A State of New York pay stub for $100 is at page 173. The name and phone number of "Richie", and the name and a number of "Barbie", have been inscribed in the front of the book.