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 - Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging
- May 17, 2021
- Definitive resource for the Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging, a standardized classification and controlled vocabulary for cataloging objects
- Hello from the Other Side: Next Steps in Collecting Time-Based Media (Conference Session, 2019)
- May 15, 2021
- You’re getting a handle on the basics and now ready to take the next steps towards improving documentation of your “Time Based Media” collection. During this session we will present the latest procedures from institutions with robust programs for col…
- Flexible Cataloging for Enormous Collections
- April 28, 2021
- The Heny Ford musuem acquires a the entire collection of a local museum needing to close. The process consisted of assessing what types of objects were being acquired, physically moving it, reviewing the cataloging process, and how to maintain an ong…
- Acquisitions and Loans: Imparting Important Facts for Import (Conference Session, 2019)
- April 26, 2021
- This session covers the many standards, rules, and regulations that U.S. registrars and collection managers should follow, and gives guidance for importing acquisitions and loans from foreign countries: provenance research, vetting of cultural patrim…
- Acquiring, Exhibiting, and Caring for Contemporary Art Installations (Conference session, 2015)
- November 15, 2015
- Slides from 2015 ARCS presentation, highlights the challenges of recent large scale contemporary art installation management at The Museum of Modern Art
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