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Tables of Contents for Mortality Immortality?
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
vii
2
Barry Munitz
Preface
ix
5
Mildred Constantine
Michel Delacroix's Melting Plot
xiv
1
Julian Zugazagoitia
Introduction
xv
Miguel Angel Corzo
Part 1 Is Contemporary Art Only for Contemporary Times?
1
50
Looking at the Future Looking at the Present as Past
3
10
Arthur C. Danto
"Look at My Picture!"
13
6
R. B. Kitaj
The Case against Amnesia
19
6
James Coddington
Andy Goldsworthy's New Ruins
25
10
Thomas F. Reese
"Immortalite Provisoire"
35
6
Robert Storr
Present and Future: Caring for Contemporary Art at the Tate Gallery
41
4
Roy A. Perry
Strange Fruit
45
6
Ann Temkin
Part 2 Present and Future Perceptions
51
28
Work as Process or Work as Product: A Conceptual Dilemma
53
4
Helen Escobedo
For Example--Examining Pollock
57
6
Jurgen Harten
Copyright Aspects of the Preservation of Nonpermanent Works of Modern Art
63
4
Thomas K. Dreier
From " '91" to "42": Questions of Conservation for Modern Materials
67
8
David Grattan
R. Scott Williams
Immortality / Immorality
75
4
Joyce J. Scott
Part 3 The Challenge of Materials
79
34
Conserving Photography and Preserving the Vitality of Our Culture
81
4
Peter Galassi
Permanent Impermanence
85
10
Bill Viola
The Media Arts and the Museum: Reflections on a History, 1963-1973
95
6
John G. Hanhardt
Preserving Now
101
6
Cliff Einstein
Infinite Columns and Finite Solutions
107
6
David A. Scott
Vladimir Kucera
Bo Rendahl
Part 4 The Ecosystem
113
32
Projectiles
115
6
Tony Cragg
The Art Ecosystem: Art as It Exists within a Private Collection
121
6
Agnes Gund
The Archive of Techniques and Working Materials Used by Contemporary Artists
127
4
Erich Gantzert-Castrillo
The Survival of Contemporary Art: The Role of the Conservation Professional in This Delicate Ecosystem
131
4
Debra Hess Norris
Intentionality and Performance-Based Art
135
6
Paul Schimmel
Linen Longevity
141
4
Sheila Hicks
Part 5 Who Is Responsible?
145
38
Hope Springs Eternal: One Artist's Struggle for Immortality
147
6
Judy Chicago
Notes on the Preservation of American Murals
153
6
Francis V. O'Connor
Art Museum Criteria
159
2
Thomas M. Messer
Preserving Whose Mortality or Immortality?
161
4
Keith Morrison
A Dealer's Responsibility
165
6
Donald Young
The Conservation of Contemporary Art: New Methods and Strategies?
171
4
Ysbrand Hummelen
A Life in Its Own Times
175
8
Laurel Reuter
About the Authors
183
4
Illustration Credits
187
1
Index
188