Conference Report
VIADUCT 2015 ‘Archival addresses: photographies, practices, positionalities’
Abstract
The Research Centre, Visual Identities in Art and Design (VIAD) in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (FADA) at the University of Johannesburg has since its inception convened a number of notable conferences that have invigorated academic debates and stimulated new avenues for research and enquiry. VIADUCT 2015, titled ‘Archival addresses: photographies, practices, positionalities’ continues in the VIAD trajectory by having presented a platform for significant and substantial explorations of ‘the complexities of contemporary archival practices, and how these play out using lens-based and new media technologies’