(She will also screen archival films — useful but, to my mind, less compelling artifacts than memories).
Conservators have tackled problems of insects, condensation and dust that threatened compelling artifacts like the shoes and uniforms worn by prisoners in concentration camps.
For Gordon Irvine, Askernish was in some ways an even more compelling historical artifact than the Old Course — so much so that shortly after his first visit to the course he called it "the holy grail".
And since the Web is a great equalizer, those with peculiar interests can make them seem as compelling as artifacts in the British Museum.
Among the artifacts that made a compelling case for her complicity were the Rachmaninoff and Brahms concerto recordings.
Curious and at times compelling, this book is more like an artifact, a bright and blaring sign of the times.
A few of these, like discussions of those who collect slave artifacts and human bones, are compelling; others, like the chapter devoted to how cluttered antique dealers' homes become, aren't.
For a group of artists who have been collecting them they are cultural artifacts that are equally unsettling and compelling.
As we started collecting footage, stories, and artifacts from the program, what emerged was a compelling story of people who work day in and day out to make the homes of low-income Americans safe, affordable and energy efficient.
In his new play, "The Metal Children" (which he directs, at the Vineyard), Rapp turns the book-banning incident into a rueful, compelling fantasy, which dramatizes the paradoxical gap between the artist and his artifact.
