A 100 year Dunhuang flood
Posted Jun 23, 2011
We’ve had the opportunity here in NUIT A&RT to work in China, on several cultural heritage projects, but our longest and...Tag: Dunhuang
NU Homepage highlights our work with the Dunhuang Academy
Posted Dec 20, 2010
For the second time in as many days the NU homepage is highlighting work coming out of NUIT A&RT NUAMPS. Of...
Dunhuang Team visit NUAMPS in Evanston
Posted Sep 16, 2010
Today is the official welcome for the Dunhuang Team! We started the morning at 1800 Sherman where Patricia Todus welcomed them...
Dunhuang Digitization Team @ NU
Posted Sep 14, 2010
We’ve been involved with working with Chinese cultural institutions for well over ten years, and particularly the Dunhuang Academy, from Dunhuang,...
National Geographic Dunhuang Feature
Posted May 25, 2010
I’m off to Dunhuang for a conference at the end of June. This will be the last trip for this consultation...
In-cave training
Posted Jun 10, 2009
The rig is up and working in the caves, and the DA team is adapting to the new system very quickly....
Delivery of the new rigging
Posted Jun 8, 2009
After several delays and confusion as to the exact whereabouts of the driver and our shipment, the truck finally arrived on...
Lights to Servers
Posted Jun 6, 2009
We’ve just completed our second day of training at the Dunhuang Academy. Today’s topics covered lighting, data management, and server. Jim...
We start three days of classroom instruction
Posted Jun 5, 2009
This is a “blended” demonstration, a graphical depiction of lenses and frames based on different lenses on similar camera setups, and...
First stop, Toronto…
Posted Jun 2, 2009
The rest of the high-resolution digitization training team (myself, Chris Wallace and Jim Prinz) has departed today in Harlan’s wake,...
Breakfast on the outside, dinner on the inside
Posted Aug 1, 2008
Harlan and I returned from our nine-day planning grant trip to Dunhuang, in Gansu Province in western China, on Tuesday....
Museum has a new Look
Posted Mar 2, 2008
Passed by the Beijing Art Museum yesterday and first encountered the line to get in over two blocks away. The entire...