What survives,
we remember

How archivists archive + NAP_Fabia & Zulueta_NWM

How do archivists archive?

The record of our age is harder
to keep track of
How scans, photographs, films
become digital time machines
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History in artistry: Archives emerge front and center in the
contemporary art scene

ABOUT THE COVER

What we call history is but a sliver of the past—everything else is either lost or forgotten.

Archivists, then, become a part of the saving grace as they strive to immortalize these surviving fragments of a bygone time.

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VOX POPULI

Mapping memories

The art of preserving is not bound to grandiose historical events. This act is for the hearts who wish to remember life. From the most eventful moments to measly mundane days, preservation is for the soul that walks through time—mapping memories wherever it travels.

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Indigenous communities still
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The truth is not optional
Stories beyond time: The science
of preserving history