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Turning historical newsreels into awesome GIF animations

Sound & Vision asked animated GIF artist Kajetan Obarski a.k.a. Kiszkiloszki to make awesome GIF animations from historical newsreels. Here's what he came up with.

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Turning historical newsreels into awesome GIF animations

Sound & Vision asked animated GIF artist Kajetan Obarski a.k.a. Kiszkiloszki to make awesome GIF animations from historical newsreels. Here's what he came up with.

Reusing 16th century music - interview with Tim Hecker

Tim Hecker's newest release, Love Streams, found its core in Renaissance composer Josquin des Prez’s last work. Sound & Vision's Gregory Markus interviewed him to investigate Hecker’s process and thoughts behind working with these historic...

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Reusing 16th century music - interview with Tim Hecker

Tim Hecker's newest release, Love Streams, found its core in Renaissance composer Josquin des Prez’s last work. Sound & Vision's Gregory Markus interviewed him to investigate Hecker’s process and thoughts behind working with these historic...

Digital Cultural Heritage: USA versus EU - where is the grass greener?

On april 15-16 our Sound & Vision R&D team member and EuropeanaTech Community Manager, Gregory Markus ventured to Washington DC for DPLAfest, these are his highlights and reflections.

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Digital Cultural Heritage: USA versus EU - where is the grass greener?

On april 15-16 our Sound & Vision R&D team member and EuropeanaTech Community Manager, Gregory Markus ventured to Washington DC for DPLAfest, these are his highlights and reflections.

Interweaving Online Media with IxIF

On 6-8 April members of the IIIF community met at the British Library in London to discuss and define preliminary specifications for a new framework that will support and serve audiovisual content, extending the current image content platfo...

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Interweaving Online Media with IxIF

On 6-8 April members of the IIIF community met at the British Library in London to discuss and define preliminary specifications for a new framework that will support and serve audiovisual content, extending the current image content platfo...

Race for European Art, in 3...2...1…!

#BigArtRide brings together two participants in different cities, invites them to get on their (stationary) bikes, put on virtual reality ‘Oculus Rift’ headsets, and navigate through a virtual city experiencing centuries of Europe’s art alo...

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Race for European Art, in 3...2...1…!

#BigArtRide brings together two participants in different cities, invites them to get on their (stationary) bikes, put on virtual reality ‘Oculus Rift’ headsets, and navigate through a virtual city experiencing centuries of Europe’s art alo...

Open Sourcing Preservation

Sweden's Royal Library welcomed a host of heritage professionals last week for the first public PREFORMA workshop.

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Open Sourcing Preservation

Sweden's Royal Library welcomed a host of heritage professionals last week for the first public PREFORMA workshop.

Game on! at the Interactive Pasts Conference

Value, a grassroots research group at the University of Leiden organized a two day conference to explore the links between archaeology and games.

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Game on! at the Interactive Pasts Conference

Value, a grassroots research group at the University of Leiden organized a two day conference to explore the links between archaeology and games.

Collection Spotlight | The David W. Niven Collection of Early Jazz Legends, 1921-1991

We are spotlighting the David W. Niven Collection Early Jazz Legends, which features jazz recordings from the all the greats that Niven collected: Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, Chet Baker, Thelonious Monk, Stan Getz.

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Collection Spotlight | The David W. Niven Collection of Early Jazz Legends, 1921-1991

We are spotlighting the David W. Niven Collection Early Jazz Legends, which features jazz recordings from the all the greats that Niven collected: Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, Chet Baker, Thelonious Monk, Stan Getz.

Collaborate for Sustainability: JTS2016

The Joint Technical Symposium brings together all the associations within the audiovisual archiving field. It is a three-yearly event that took place last week and was co-hosted by SEAPAVAA and the National Archives of Singapore.

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Collaborate for Sustainability: JTS2016

The Joint Technical Symposium brings together all the associations within the audiovisual archiving field. It is a three-yearly event that took place last week and was co-hosted by SEAPAVAA and the National Archives of Singapore.