- Looking at an artists collection is an overwhelming task.
- Where do you start?
- What is the most difficult challenge in maintaining an organized or related archive.
- Where to find the piece
- Establishing a system
- Being consistent in the application of system to each item
- The problem of space
1.-When one looks at any unarchived collection there is a sense of order already created by the artist or archivist. The work may be in piles, mounds, packages created by convenience and already in some sense of disorder in the order. Art may be put together or not by size, date or simply in the order in which it feel on the desk, floor, book, sketchbooks, materials.