PANEL 3: Recorded Voices – Preserved Voices

CHAIR & DISCUSSANT
Carolin Bohlmann

Katrin Abromeit & Johann Hinterstoisser
STABLE, COMPROMISED, UNSTABLE – DIVERSITY OF AUDIO CARRIERS AND THEIR CONDITIONS IN THE SONIME PROJECT

Carmen Rodríguez Godino
ERNEST BERK SOUND ARCHIVE: RESTORE, PRESERVE, ENGAGE

Barbora Benetková
WHITE BLOOM – UNDERSTANDING THE DEGRADATION OF BROWN-WAX PHONOGRAPH CYLINDERS

Carolin Bohlmann is professor for Conservation-Restoration of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Her research focuses on interdisciplinary collaboration between cultural studies, conservation-restoration and art technology, materiality in modern and contemporary art and media and preservation of contemporary and ephemeral art in collections. Various conservation-exhibition projects on conservation of contemporary art at Hamburger Bahnhof –
Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart; Fellowship at International Research Institute for Cultural Technique and Media Philosophy (IKKM) with a research project on questioning material and immateriality and concepts of handling. Currently, she is involved in a project that thematises interdisciplinary approaches to the process of reproducing, copying, and repeating in contemporary art, in form of an ongoing lecture series entitled BEST AVAILABLE COPY.