The exhibition “Zonas de contacto: Art History in a Global Network?” is open in the DAHJ Gallery in conjunction with the collaborative journal issue between H-ART and the DAHJ by the same title. A form of praxis, the VR exhibition expands the journals’ discussions into areas of artistic production. To access the VR exhibition environment,…
Explore “Virtual Village” — South of Union Square where Village Preservation, a New York preservation group, launches online mapping tool to champion former haunts of artists and activists. This is just one of the visual stories created with the platform Urban Archive, an app (for both web and iOS) that enhances collection engagement and digital…
A geographic discovery game based on Google imagery, GeoGuessr requires players to guess various locations worldwide using only the clues provided by a Street view. Created in 2013, the game has taken on new relevance amidst the pandemic, as it provides a virtual travel experience. From desolate roads to famous sites, the game teases deductive…
Pauline Junginger, Dennis Ostendorf, Barbara Avila Vissirini, Anastasia Voloshina, Timo Hausmann, Sarah Kreiseler and Marian Dörk, “The Close-up Cloud: Visualizing Details of Image Collections in Dynamic Overviews,” International Journal for Digital Art History, vol 5 6.03 (2020_21) Abstract This paper introduces a visualization technique designed to uncover iconographic patterns prevalent within a collection while at…
From Artstor: Looking back at 2020, a year like no other – New resources for remote teaching and learning Get started with Artstor Gathered the resources to get librarians, faculty, and students started using our collections and tools. Teaching remotely with Artstor Everything faculty need to know to start enhancing their remote courses with…
Efstratios Stylianidis, Assoc. Professor, School of Spatial Planning and Development at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, has written a book, Photogrammetric Survey for the Recording and Documentation of Historic Buildings (Chambridge: Springer, 2020), that (from the publisher) “…provides state-of-the-art information on photogrammetry for cultural heritage, exploring the problems and presenting solutions that are applicable under…