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Apologies for cross-posting - some of you may be interested in the following Study Day organised by the ARLIS Committee for Art and Design Archives: ‘Archivist as Curator: exhibiting collections, from conception to realization and review' A study day exploring how to successfully exhibit archive material When: Monday 9 June 2014, 10.30 - 17.00 Where: White Cube, 144-152 Bermondsey Street, London, SE1 3TQ Cost: Waged - £55 (£45 ARLIS members); Unwaged - £28 (£23 ARLIS members) Organised by: ARLIS UK & Ireland Committee for Art and Design Archives Programme: Speakers: Nayia Yiakoumaki, Whitechapel Gallery; Fiona Orsini, RIBA Archives/V&A; Meirian Jump, Antony Gormley Studio; Alan Crookham, The National Gallery; Gil Leung, LUX and Claire Smith, British Film Institute Study day content: Are you: • thinking of exhibiting material from an archive, but unsure how to approach the task? • unclear about the method of display or publication that would be most appropriate for your situation? • having trouble identifying a theme or unsure how to select material? • concerned about conservation, copyright and insurance issues? • unclear on how to gain feedback and add value to exhibiting? This study day explores the practice of displaying archive material in hard-copy and digital format, from the conception of an idea/theme through to post exhibition feedback and analysis. It covers how to identify the most appropriate platform for display, who to involve, how to select and prepare material, promotion and feedback as well as a range of practical concerns such as conservation, insurance, and copyright. The speakers are all experts in the field having, between them, a wide range of experience planning and exhibiting multi-format archival material, including photographs and audio-visuals, in a variety of ways. Who should attend: Archivists, Archive Assistants, Art Librarians, Curators and anyone responsible for managing and promoting archive collections. Booking: Please complete the slip below and return it to: Meirian Jump, Publicity Officer at [log in to unmask] NB: For bookings cancelled after 26 May, a charge of 10% of the total fee will be levied. For bookings cancelled after 2 June the full fee may be charged. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I would like to attend the ARLIS 'The Archivist as Curator: exhibiting collections, from conception to realization and review' study day on 9 June 2014. Please note: the details given below will be used in the compilation of a delegates list; if you do not wish your details to be included please tick this box Name: ………………………………………………………………………………………………… Organisation: …………………………………………………………………………………………. Address: ………………………………………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Telephone: ………………………Fax: ………………………….E-mail: …………………………... Please send invoice to : ……………………………………………………………………………….. Please note: Refreshments will be available throughout the day, but lunch will not be provided. Information about local cafés and food outlets will be provided in the delegate’s packs. All bookings will be acknowledged by email or telephone.