Eddy Colloton
Media Conservator
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEddy Colloton is a media conservator and digital asset specialist with nine years of experience preserving and managing time-based media for museums, cultural institutions, and private clients. Trained at NYU in Moving Image Archiving and Preservation, he combines hands-on conservation—disk imaging, fixity validation, wiring diagrams—with systems work, implementing Archivematica and ResourceSpace and automating video workflows with Python. His clients include the Hirshhorn, Denver Art Museum and the Hirshhorn’s project work informed Smithsonian ingest standards, while freelance engagements span estates and contemporary art organizations. Known for translating esoteric legacy hardware and obsolescent formats into durable digital assets, he also builds controlled vocabularies and taxonomies to make complex collections discoverable. Based in Denver, he blends curatorial sensitivity with pragmatic technical engineering to keep audiovisual works accessible for future audiences.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
B.A., Critical Studies of the Cinematic Arts, B.A., Critical Studies of the Cinematic Arts at University of Southern CaliforniaMaster of Arts (MA), Moving Image Archiving and Preservation, Master of Arts (MA), Moving Image Archiving and Preservation at New York University
Github Skills (32)
python6
index-html6
filtering5
automation5
foundation5
analytics4
manifest4
connectors4
audio3
digital-preservation3
metadata3
matroska3
signature2
signature-pad2
file-format2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
eddycolloton/homebrew-av-spex
Feb 2025 - Feb 2025
Contributions:193 pushes, 1 branch in 8 days
JPC-AV/AV-Spex
Oct 2023 - Jul 2026
AV processing scripts for the Johnson Publishing Company archive
Contributions:18 releases, 222 PRs, 1240 pushes in 2 years 9 months
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