Why Materiality Matters

Update: 2022-06-20

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This is the audio version of the blog post 'Why Materiality Matters'. It was written by Aayushi Gupta, who did a student placement with the Courtauld Connects Conway Library digitisation project. It was first published on 24 August 2021. This audio version was recorded by Christopher Williams, who is a Digitisation volunteer.

Aayushi reflects on Tom Bilson's digitisation manifesto and the implications of this on archival projects. You can find the written version of this post and the photographs collected by Aayushi on our blog:

https://sites.courtauld.ac.uk/digitalmedia/2021/08/24/aayushi-gupta-why-materiality-matters/

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