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  • O acervo fotográfico do Instituto Moreira Salles: desafios conceituais associados à preservação e difusão do amplo legado da produção artística, autoral e documental referente à fotografia brasileira e seus autores reunidos no acervo da instituição

    The text discusses the significance of photographic archives at IMS, highlighting the diverse range of collections spanning from the 19th century to contemporary times, showcasing Brazilian photography. It emphasises the challenges faced in preserving and disseminating these collections, particularly in understanding the intricate narratives and creative processes of the photographers. The archives contain works by notable photographers like Marc Ferrez and Marcel Gautherot, shedding light on hidden aspects of their artistry and contributing to a deeper understanding of Brazilian photography’s evolution. Furthermore, the text delves into the transformative role of

    Conservação e organização de acervos fotográficos: por uma gestão integrada das fotografias históricas

    The text delves into the intricate relationship between the organisation and conservation of photographic collections within Brazilian institutions. It highlights the challenges faced in translating theoretical and methodological aspirations into practical management of these collections. The analysis spans from the 1980s to the present, outlining the complexities encountered in the interaction between these areas. It also suggests potential pathways to overcome these difficulties, aiming to enhance the preservation and accessibility of photographic archives. One key aspect discussed is the classification and arrangement of documentation, emphasising the importance of detailed description

    Quando o ótimo é o inimigo do bom: qualidade e sustentabilidade em processos de digitalização

    The text discusses the challenges and considerations related to digitalization and digital preservation efforts. It highlights the importance of understanding the learning curve associated with digitalization, where simpler systems require less time and expertise compared to more advanced systems like digital backs. The quality of digitization is emphasised, with the need for high-quality scanning setups to achieve optimal results. Institutions are advised to prioritise digitization levels based on available resources to balance quality and quantity effectively. Furthermore, the text addresses the challenges faced in digital preservation, emphasising the importance of

    O planejamento da preservação digital

    The text emphasises the importance of digital preservation in ensuring the long-term usability, authenticity, and accessibility of digital information. It highlights the need for institutions to develop and implement digital preservation policies and plans to safeguard valuable heritage data from potential loss due to technological issues. Tools like PLATO are instrumental in assisting organisations in making informed decisions regarding digital preservation strategies. These policies and plans play a crucial role in identifying processes, responsible parties, content types, funding sources, and evaluation methods to maintain the integrity of digital collections. National

    Preservação digital e política pública

    The text delves into the significance of preserving memories through writing, as highlighted by Halbwachs. It explores the concept of social memory, with Geertz portraying humans as cultural beings intertwined in layers of meaning. The discussion extends to the necessity of strategic curation for digital preservation, emphasising the importance of maintaining digital resources for future generations. Furthermore, the text touches upon the role of public policy in shaping collective memory, stressing the need for community engagement and cultural appropriation to influence memory policies. It also references the impact of technology

    Conservação preventiva: montagem da exposição permanente em palácio do século XIX no clima úmido da amazônia brasileira

    The text discusses a conservation project for a museum in Belém, Brazil, focusing on addressing challenges posed by the Amazonian climate. The project aimed to prevent deterioration caused by rainwater, lack of paint, and high humidity levels. To achieve this, various actions were taken, including temperature and humidity control, protection from sunlight, and the setup of a historical exhibition to showcase the art collection effectively. One of the key objectives was to restore the exhibition space and ensure a harmonious dialogue between the artworks and the historical building. The team

    Colaboración interdisciplinar en la toma de decisiones para la conservación preventiva del patrimonio cultural: el Sistema CollectionCare

    The article discusses the importance of preventive conservation and risk management in safeguarding cultural heritage. It highlights the CollectionCare system, which integrates cutting-edge technologies such as LP-WAN, cloud computing, and big data to predict the behaviour of materials in cultural objects. By utilising wireless sensors and IoT technology, the system enables continuous environmental monitoring in museums to ensure the preservation of valuable collections. Data collected includes temperature, humidity, light, pollutants, and vibrations, allowing for real-time analysis and proactive conservation measures. The interdisciplinary collaboration involved in the development of the CollectionCare

    Aplicação do Método ABC de gestão de riscos para o patrimônio cultural: duas experiências brasileiras

    The article delves into the detailed application of a risk management methodology in the realm of preventive conservation of cultural heritage, with a specific focus on two distinct Brazilian experiences carried out by the teams at Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa and Casa de Oswaldo Cruz/Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. The primary objective of this methodology is to bolster the efficacy of preventive conservation efforts by systematically addressing risks that could potentially impact cultural assets. By sharing and analysing these experiences, the article aims to broaden awareness and advocate for proactive measures

    Viejos problemas, nuevos desafíos: la valoración de colecciones y la gestión de riesgos para la conservación preventiva

    The document explores the intricate relationship between preventive conservation, risk management, and collection valuation within the realm of museum practices. It underscores the significance of incorporating risk management principles into conservation strategies to enhance the protection of cultural heritage. By evaluating the value of museum collections through methods like the ABC analysis and value diagrams, institutions can effectively prioritise conservation efforts based on the significance and vulnerability of objects. The case study at the Instituto de Cultura de Caldas exemplifies the practical application of these valuation techniques in developing comprehensive

    A conservação preventiva na formação acadêmica e sua aplicação no Museu de Arte Sacra da Universidade Federal da Bahia

    The article discusses the importance of preventive conservation in academic training, emphasising the need to address environmental factors in preserving buildings, artworks, and collections. It highlights the significance of understanding regional climates and their impact on architectural design and conservation efforts. The course curriculum includes theoretical and practical classes, focusing on measurement instruments, data collection, and site visits to identify damages and assess conservation needs. Emphasis is placed on diagnosing apparent damages, identifying causes and agents, and implementing measures to prevent future deterioration. Furthermore, the article underscores the essential elements

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