The Christian Kannon, The Buddhist Madonna: Maria Kannons in Japanese Christian Worship

In working with objects that are not from the United States, how does one balance American copyright law with those of other countries? Do laws about fair use of art by teachers apply to the education departments of museums? Do … Continue reading →

“The Buddhist Madonna, The Christian Kannon” exhibition features the dual Christian and Buddhist visual imagery that Japan’s “hidden Christian” population used to conceal their faith during the era of Christian prosecution during the Edo period (1603-1868) and uphold their syncretic … Continue reading →

NOTE: I attempted to upload the csv file to my blog, but WordPress unfortunately does not support that file type for security reasons. However, I have included the Excel version of the document and the link to its csv Google … Continue reading →

In “An Outline for Computational Art History”, Lev Manovich presents a set of questions that art historians can use in creating digital projects or investigations. He recommends 3 steps: Which stage in the process of circulating art do you want to … Continue reading →

ImageJ software, created by Lev Manovich, uses algorithms and plugin tools to visually analyze and organize large quantities of images at the macro level. Though I only spent three days experimenting with the software and plugins, art historians and those … Continue reading →

Digital Harlem Three members of the Arts eResearch Unit at the University of Sydney built the structure of Digital Harlem, a project built on the research of four historians in the university’s Department of History. The Australian Research Council Discovery … Continue reading →

How do I turn my research into a searchable format? I always take so many notes and I waste so much time trying to go through them trying to find one piece of information. What is a “content model”? What … Continue reading →