Editors’ Choice: Digital cultural colonialism: measuring bias in aggregated digitized content held in Google Arts and Culture

Digital Humanities Now 2021-01-27

Summary:

In February 2011, Google launched its Google Art Project, now known as Google Arts and Culture (GA&C), with an objective to make culture more accessible. The platform (and the content on its app) has dramatically grown since then, and currently hosts approximately six million high-resolution images of artworks from approximately 2,500 museums and galleries in...

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https://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/2021/01/new-paper-digital-cultural-colonialism-measuring-bias-in-aggregated-digitized-content-held-in-google-arts-and-culture/

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Authors:

Melissa Terras

Date tagged:

01/27/2021, 23:23

Date published:

01/27/2021, 12:30