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Study title

Interview Louis Baltussen on The Shortest Day at the Van Abbemuseum

Creator

S. Stigter (University of Amsterdam)

Study number / PID

doi:10.17026/dans-xqg-gqnb (DOI)

easy-dataset:160445 (DANS-KNAW)

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<p>Interviews in Conservation Research is a growing collection of oral history records that can inform the preservation, conservation and presentation of works of art and cultural heritage in the Netherlands. Many professionals in museums and heritage institutions conduct interviews with artists, artist assistants and conservators, as well as with other stakeholders, such as curators, directors and collectors to learn more about the works they have in their collections. These interviews are rarely sustainably archived nor easily accessible for other researchers, as their existence as...

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Abstract

Researcher Sanneke Stigter interviews Louis Baltussen from the Van Abbemuseum, both for his expertise about the practicalities of Jan Dibbets’ site-specific installation The Shortest Day at the Van Abbemuseum (1970) and for his memory as a visitor to the Van Abbemuseum seeing the work installed in the early 1970s.

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Funding information

Funder

NWO

Grant number

KI.18.019

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Publisher

Universiteit van Amsterdam

Publication year

2020

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