Archives as Ruins: Means of Understanding the Future in an Era of Wrecks

Archives are not all the time talking about themselves—as if a self might be forced on them until their disappearance. Why are we so much into archives, museums, collections, and accumulation? What is the purpose of individual and public archives? How are they imagined, built and used? What are the...

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Main Author: Alexandru Iorga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Museum of the Romanian Peasant 2019-11-01
Series:Martor
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Online Access:http://martor.muzeultaranuluiroman.ro/archive/martor-24-2019/04_alex-iorga/