Recording

Historical records of events have been made for thousands of years in one form or another. These include cave painting, the runic alphabet and hieroglyphics. One of the functions of Fine Art is to create new languages of mark making and representation, all the better to record the whole world in all its subtlety and detail. Technology continually provides us with new methods for record making.

See also:

• Writing
• Sound recording
• Digital recording
• Recording consciousness