The big archive : art from bureaucracy /

• Main Author: Spieker, Sven (συγγραφέας.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, Mass. MIT Press, 2008
• Subjects: Τέχνη, Μοντέρνα > 20ός αιώνας; Συλλογική μνήμη; Τέχνη > Ιστορία; Αρχεία > Τέχνη

Review: "The typewriter, the card index, and the filing cabinet: these are technologies and modalities of the archive. To the bureaucrat, archives contain little more than garbage, paperwork no longer needed; to the historian, on the other hand, the archive's content stands as a quasi-obje...