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Sue Breakell, Perspectives: Negotiating the Archive; Tate Papers no.9

ISSN 1753-9854 Perspectives: Negotiating the Archive Sue Breakell Archives are more prominent than ever, not only in art practice and theoretical discourse but also in popular culture. An archive is now understood to mean anything that is longer current but that has been retained. This paper considers how archival practice can be integrated further within current discourses of art history, theory and practice, at a time when the concept of the archive is at both more widely known and less fixed in its meaning. Archives, it seems, are everywhere, both in popular culture and academic discourse.

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