MUAC-UNAM’s documentary repository, conceived for preserving, studying and sharing holdings linked to contemporary Mexican art and material-culture testimonies.
A study of video games’ shift from everyday objects to contemporary art raises a retro-contemporary question: what does it take to preserve not only a work, but also the evidence and context needed to interpret it?
Open storyMuseum archives show that conservation is not simply about storing objects. Drawing on institutional cases and resources from Spain and Latin America, this article examines how documents, photographs, moving images and electronic technologies support research, access and cultural memory.
Open storyA reading of museum graphic design as cultural infrastructure: it orders information, guides the visit, connects archive and exhibition, and makes conservation work visible without reducing communication to decoration.
Open storyFive verifiable points for understanding why a digital copy without identification, provenance and a relationship to the physical object may retain information while losing cultural meaning.
Open storyA critical reading of the role of archives, graphic design and advertising in building museum narratives: preservation alone is not enough; documentation, context and access also matter.
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