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September 2024

The Revival of Cylinders Estate and Kurt Schwitters’ Merz Barn in Elterwater

June 2023

The Njemitop Monolith at the Chrysler Museum: a positive approach to sharing

May 2023

SCREAMING DUENDE: Israel Galván and the Huutajat choir at the AALTOSIILO

July 2022

Avoiding Oblivion: The Preservation of Pharaonic Knowledge

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October 2024

Scans reveal ‘doodling’ William Blake’s earliest engravings

The Art Newspaper

October 2024

Bobbly lines and an unfinished doodle: super-high-res scans may show William Blake’s first-ever engravings

Reuters

October 2024

William Blake’s teenage copper plate doodles discovered

Daily Mail

October 2024

William Blake’s boyhood doodles are discovered after 250 years: Scans reveal a smiley face etched by the poet on copperplates he handled as an apprentice

The Guardian

October 2024

How a plastic cave made in Spain keeps Amazonian culture alive 5,000 miles away

Folha de Sao Paulo

October 2024

Indígenas do Xingu recebem réplicade gruta com petróglifos apósoriginal ser vandalizada

El Diario

October 2024

Replican una gruta ancestral de un pueblo indígena brasileño en impresión 3D

Colabora

October 2024

Xingu ganha réplica em 3D de gruta sagrada

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Podcasts & Radio

September 2024

As It Happens: Kurt Schwitters Barn

Nil Köksal and Chris Howden from CBC Listen interview Adam Lowe, founder of Factum Foundation, over the acquisition of Kurt Schwitters’ Merz Barn in Elterwater and Factum’s plans for Cylinders Estate (17:47).
Click here for the episode’s transcript

April 2024

This Week in Art: Yoko Ono at Tate Modern, Elton John’s collection, a Roman colossus remade

The reconstruction of the Colossus of Constantine was featured as Work of the Week on the Art Newspaper’s This Week in Art. Adam Lowe, founder of Factum Foundation, was interviewed by Ben Luke about the project and its challenges.

January 2023

BBC Digital Planet: Photometric-stereo 3D imaging reveals secrets of the past

Hannah Fisher from BBC Digital Planet interviews the ARCHiOx team on the technologies, achievements and future plans of the project partnership funded by The Helen Hamlyn Trust at the Bodleian Library in Oxford. (11:20-19:55)

July 2022

The Apollo Podcast: The Masterpiece podcast (Ep. 3)

Presented by Masterpiece London in partnership with Apollo, this three-part series of podcasts provides an insight into the works on show at this year’s Masterpiece fair. In the third and final episode, Adam Lowe talks about the display he has curated with architect Charlotte Skene Catling for the fair’s new Masterpiece [Re]Discovery section, ‘Avoiding Oblivion: The Preservation of Pharaonic Knowledge’, which builds on the work of Lowe’s workshop Factum Arte in the Valley of the Kings over the last two decades.