Digitisation
British Museum to digitise collection as one million objects are found to be undocumented
George Osborne, the chairman of the trustees, says the thefts began over two decades ago
Dada’s home: organisations in France and the US launch vast Marcel Duchamp research portal
The Duchamp research portal uses archival documents, correspondence and a wealth of images to paint a picture of the artist’s life and work in the US and France.
Immerse yourself in V&A’s new digital platform of 1.2 million objects
Collections website unites technical data, open-access images, videos and even sewing patterns from the museum of art, design and performance
Hackers target oldest bible and Vatican’s other priceless treasures in online attacks
The Apostolic Library has partnered with a cyber defence firm to prevent further attempts to steal and manipulate its digital collection
Happy International Museum Day! Why today's digital event matters now more than ever
Suay Aksoy, president of Icom, says museums closed by Covid-19 lockdowns "need to champion themselves because their survival may depend on it"
Google unlocks prehistoric art of France’s Chauvet cave
One of the world's oldest rock art sites is now accessible through virtual reality
Google and Lin-Manuel Miranda team up on a project to share Puerto Rican art online
Digitisation effort draws on works from four institutions in a push for cultural preservation
British Library shares conservation experts with Palestinian Museum
New partnership will preserve the Birzeit museum’s most ‘at-risk’ objects on paper
Victorians in pictures: British Film Institute digitises archive of over 500 early silent films
Conservation experts carefully cleaned the fragile and flammable nitrate film so each frame could be individually scanned
Arab photography archive releases 22,000 historic images online
Arab Image Foundation completes $255,000 digitisation initiative and will reopen its Beirut building this summer
New watercolour database could help experts combat climate change
Global digital resource provides valuable environmental documentation from an age before photography
Romani arts and culture make online debut in new digital archive
RomArchive aims to pool knowledge and counter clichés
Douglas Coupland says Virtual Reality could replace ‘overrated’ books in post-millennial age
Generation X author and artist was among 100 cultural leaders to convene at the Verbier Art Summit on digital art