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Jan 24, 2024
Names on Faces
This week was marked by Archivorum's presence in Paris, providing a wonderful opportunity to finally meet face-to-face with key members...
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Jan 17, 2024
Digital Chronicle: .tiff, .mov, .jpeg and Lots of To
The exploration of Nil's digital archives has begun in earnest, and as I shared in my last blog post, we have a considerable amount of...
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Jan 17, 2024
Documenting A Space
We’ve talked discussed documenting journals, libraries, and the artist themselves, but do we ever consider the environment these items...
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Jan 10, 2024
Slides, Dust and Memories
Last Friday, on December 29th, I returned to Nil's studio. We had met two days before at her home to have a look at the state of the...
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Jan 10, 2024
Staying Organized
It’s the start of 2024 and everyone is focused on their New Year’s resolutions. Personally, one of mine is to develop new organization...
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Dec 22, 2023
Documenting an Artist: Part 3
Reviewing my previous entries, we have a few ways of documenting how an artist thinks. When we focus on the smaller details of their life...
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Dec 22, 2023
In the (Golden) Lion’s Den
The door swings open even before I reach the second floor. In the doorway stands a petite lady who welcomes me with a sweet and warm...
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Dec 15, 2023
Documenting an Artist: Part 2
We all have some sort of journaling practice. Whether it is the handwritten messages you find in the margins of your favorite book, the...
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Dec 15, 2023
Turbulent vessels
As stated in my previous blog, I have already interviewed Babs once last year, before the start of the Archivorum project. What has stuck...
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Dec 14, 2023
Laying the foundations
The start of an extensive two-year project: where to begin? At this early stage, it is not possible to fully comprehend what the next two...
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Dec 8, 2023
Documenting an Artist: Part 1
One of my favorite archival experiences was when I was working on my Master’s Thesis at NYU. I used the “David Wojnarowicz Papers”...
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Dec 6, 2023
First thought, first stone
It's been almost a month since the Archivorum Ark project began, and my mind is teeming with ideas and thoughts. The mission I've been...
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Dec 1, 2023
ArchivorumArk by Stephen Biegel - Starting an Archive
The Artist's Wall. During our first meeting, the artist described the wall as her own "archive" of sorts. Having images and objects that...
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Aug 26, 2022
Art in the Library
What can art do for the library? Why does an archive need art? One of the answers is: libraries and archives are often perceived as...
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Mar 12, 2022
COP27: Tropical Rainforests or Bust?
An Environmental Finance and Coalition for Rainforest Nations webinar 15 March 2022, 3:00 PM GMT Click here to register The COP 26...
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Feb 3, 2022
Knowledge and Climate Change
Climate change influences every field of human activity, and our so-called ‘knowledge’ is no exception. In this article, we observe some...
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Nov 26, 2021
(Re)thinking an Archive
All information, from books to art pieces, can be stored and searched online. Yet, archive spaces like Archivorum are flourishing...
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Oct 29, 2021
Babs Haenen: Interview for Archivorum
We are continuing to explore the dimensions of Archivorum through the eyes of the people directly involved in the emergence of the space....
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Oct 18, 2021
Floating Pages: one week on the Rhine
Sun, water, and art. For the whole week, September 20th to the 26th, Archivorum was uniting these three elements, presenting two artists’...
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Oct 8, 2021
Architecture of Archivorum: creating space for knowledge and arts.
Archivorum, to open in 2022, adds an important dimension to the discourse of public knowledge and art. As its name suggests, Archivorum’s...
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