The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage (ICN) is holding another Picture Meeting, this time with the theme 'Documentation' with an emphasis on conservation documentation.

July 9th, Gabriël Metsustraat 8, Amsterdam and http://webcast.icn.nl

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The spaces are limited so we strongly suggest that you register as soon as possible. Please cancel the registration in time (to Monique the Louwere) should you not be able to attend.
Lunch will be provided.

ICN Department of Knowledge Distribution & Communication will use this occasion for a first live broadcast on the internet of this event.  Viewers are encouraged to respond live to the presentatons and discussions. We hope this experiment will attract many collegues and add to the liveliness of the meeting.

This interactive experiment can be followed live on http://webcast.icn.nl

Braodcasting will start at 9.30 a.m. and will continute until the closing discussion at approximately 5.00 p.m.

09.30 – 09.40

Welcome, Klaas Jan van den Berg (ICN)

9.40 – 10.15

ICN initiatives on documentation, Hanneke van der Beek (ICN)

10.15 – 10.45

Preservation of Digital Archives, Trilce Navarrete (University of Amsterdam)

10.45 – 11.15

CARTA: a GIS system applied to works of art, Maarten van Bommel (ICN)

11.15 – 11.55

The archives of the Netherlands Institute for Art History (RKD) –  A rich source of Art Technical and Restoration Documentation, Michiel Franken (RKD)

11.55 – 12.25

The Rembrandt Database, Sytske Weidema (RKD/Mauritshuis)

12.25 – 13.25 Lunch

13.25 – 13.55

Mellon project on the Master of the Fogg Art Pieta, Austin Nevin/Aviva Burnstock (Courtauld)

13.55 – 14.25

Towards standardised photographic conservation documentation: The AIC Guide to Digital Photography and Conservation Documentation, Meta Chavannes (Rijksmuseum)

14.25- 14.55

Documentation or Reporting?, Bas van Velzen (UvA)

14.55 – 15.25 Tea

15.25 – 15.55

International Network for the Conservation of Contemporary Art (INCCA), Karen te Brake (ICN)

15.55 - 16.25

Databases for art technological source research: some do's and don'ts, Ad Stijnman (ICN)

16.25 – 17.00

Summary and Discussion, Moderator: Arjen Kok (ICN)

17.00 Drinks