December 2011 archives
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December 27, 2011 by kate
National Filmboard of Canada–the making of a neon city
This is the NFB’s animated holiday greeting–part of a resurgence of interest in the neon city? Beyond this piece, the NFB’s archive of Canadian film and media is a great (and entertaining) place to think through the changing nature of the archive in the digital age.Archive
December 20, 2011 by kate
Europeana is an excellent example of the convergence of museums, archives, and libraries in the digital age… From their website, “About Europeana”: For users: Europeana is a single access point to millions of books, paintings, films, museum objects and archival records that have been digitised throughout Europe. It is an authoritative source of information coming from European cultural […]
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December 19, 2011 by kate
Fred Herzog at Equinox Gallery
Fred Herzog’s photographs, including many iconic images of Vancouver’s neon heyday, are currently being exhibited at Equinox Gallery. A retrospective of his work will be opening there this Spring.Archive
December 19, 2011 by kate
Neon Vancouver | Ugly Vancouver interview with Novus TV
More on the MOV exhibit–Maike Evers from Novus TV’s City Lights program talks with the MOV about the Neon Vancouver | Ugly Vancouver exhibition.Archive
December 19, 2011 by kate