Nicola Carboni
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Nicola Carboni
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Using computational methods for modelling, integrating, and interpreting cultural heritage. Assistant Professor at iSchool@Illinois | Formerly UNIGE, UZH, iTatti, CNRS | https://nicola.carboni.me
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New CFP: What Do (Digital) Images Want? Join us in exploring a decade of data, power & visual knowledge!
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CFP: What Do (Digital) Images Want? A Decade of Data, Power, and Visual Knowledge in Art History — DAHJ
The International Journal for Digital Art History (DAHJ) marks its 10th anniversary at a crucial moment when digital images are not only omnipresent in daily life, but are generated by active agents...
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May 7, 2025 at 4:38 AM
If interested, take a look at “Plotting the Geopolitics of Twentieth-Century Modern and Avant-Garde Illustrated Periodicals” where we examine how images in avant-garde periodicals were reproduced and exchanged across magazines, countries, and cultural or social contexts! doi.org/10.21825/jep...
Plotting the Geopolitics of Twentieth-Century Modern and Avant-Garde Illustrated Periodicals
Illustrated journals are available digitally in unprecedented quantities, and on a global scale. As such, they provide the ideal foundation to examine globalization logics in the history of art and li...
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January 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
By combining digital and historical methods we investigated which kind of artists were reproduced, when they were reproduced, and most importantly, we analyzed historical, social and technological reasons behind their prominence. Article available here: doi.org/10.31664/zu....
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Greater Aura? The 19th and 20th Century Circulation of Art Reproductions in the Press through a Digital and Historical Perspective
This article presents preliminary findings from an extensive study on the circulation of artwork reproductions in illus¬trated press publications worldwide from the 1880s to the 1960s. In a rapidly mo...
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January 13, 2025 at 3:05 PM
I didn't explored paintings yet, but "L'automobile al passo del Penice" seems a fantastic place to start. I noticed there is even a seminar about it. Thanks for the suggestions 👍
January 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Finished few days ago wind and truth myself, i am gonna reuse some of these recommendations! If you didn’t read it yet, i would suggest you give a try to jade city! 3 book series, very well written characters, lots of politics and it flows spectacularly well. Although only a fantasy (not high)
December 26, 2024 at 6:48 AM
Seems interesting! Looking forward to see the results!
December 22, 2024 at 10:32 PM
We are building one (expect in Jan-feb) for french with two colleagues, using it to try to establish the temporal and spatial dimension of the textual content. Happy to share it, but the corpus is only theatre plays for now (and in tei)
December 22, 2024 at 10:13 PM
There may be many reasons behind it, including visual etiquette, relationship between illustrated press and automotive industry, use of different media. I wrote about it in an article called "Mediatization of the Early Automobile" that you can find here: bit.ly/4g4sHXc
Mediatization of the Early Automobile: A Visual Analysis of the Illustrated Press in the late 19th and Early 20th century
The paper presents a digital analysis of automobile imagery in the early 20th-century press, examining the mediatization of the anti-car movement and the role images played in conveying and furthering...
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November 24, 2024 at 6:36 PM
evidence of negative sentiment towards the automobile,
such as protests and accidents, was mostly absent, with the exception of satirical publications. Only few images (less than 50 out of a corpus of 5000 extracted from in 185 journals published in 45 cities between 1891-1950) contains incidents
November 24, 2024 at 6:36 PM