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Colloquium Videos


Thursday, May 31, 2012
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Museum Lecture Hall, The Getty Center

Part One

Getty Research Portal

Video 1 of 5 (1:05:20)



Welcome and Opening Remarks
James Cuno, J. Paul Getty Trust

Introduction and Launch
Thomas W. Gaehtgens, Getty Research Institute

Presentation and Demo of the Getty Research Portal
Question and Answer Session with the Getty Research Institute Project Team
Murtha Baca, Digital Art History
David Farneth, Collections Management
Kim Richter, Director's Office
Kathleen Salomon, Library Services
Joseph Shubitowski, Information Systems


Video 2 of 5 (33:33)



Responses from Scholarly Users
Ann Jensen Adams, University of California, Santa Barbara
Irina Costache, California State University Channel Islands
Stephanie Wood, University of Oregon


Video 3 of 5 (57:06)



Panel Discussion Facilitated by Johanna Drucker and Murtha Baca
Carole Ann Fabian, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library
Deborah Kempe, The Frick Art Reference Library
Martine Poulain, Institut national d'histoire de l'art
Ken Soehner, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Getty Research Institute Project Team

Part Two

Digital Art History: Issues, Challenges, Potential

Video 4 of 5 (39:09)



Panoptic and Virtual: The Getty Research Portal as an Organizing Node of the Art-Historical Knowledge Base
Johanna Drucker, University of California, Los Angeles


Video 5 of 5 (1:00:08)



Art History 2.0: A Humanistic Discipline in the Age of Virtuality
Hubertus Kohle, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Concluding Remarks and Next Steps
Johanna Drucker and Murtha Baca