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Amelia James replied to the topic Artist Collectives in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Artist Files Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 1 year, 11 months agoThat is a very good point re: women artists. thanks!
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Beth Goodrich replied to the topic Artist Collectives in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Artist Files Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 1 year, 11 months agoAmy,
Something I have frequently come across in our artist files is a situation where a married couple may work collaboratively, and also have their own solo practices. This gets even more complicated if there is a divorce and remarriage with a new collaboration. Our practice is to create separate files for each individual if they have solo w…[Read more]
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Amelia James started the topic Artist Collectives in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Artist Files Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 1 year, 11 months agoWe have a general rule for our Artist files that if there is a separate Library of Congress authority record for the artist (or group, or gallery, etc.) then it warrants it’s own file. For instance, when a gallery changes it’s name, if the LOC makes a new separate authority record for the new name, then we give it it’s own file. Today, I came…[Read more]
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Amelia James replied to the topic Welcome! in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Artist Files Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years agoHello, I am Amelia James from the Ryerson & Burnham Libraries at The Art Institute of Chicago. The meeting back in October was so interesting that I convinced my wonderful bosses to sign me up for ARLIS for a year. I’m looking forward to discussing ephemera and Artist Files with anyone who wants to : ) We have about 39,000 files on Artists,…[Read more]
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Amy Furness replied to the topic Deeds of Gift in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Artist Files Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years agoCommons seems to be cutting off your post after the first sentence or so, Amelia. I’m intrigued to hear more – we have not used a deed of gift at AGO even when inviting artist contributions, maybe because we discourage the inclusion of unique material. What is the scale of your collection, particularly the local artist component?
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Amelia Nelson started the topic Deeds of Gift in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Artist Files Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years agoHello All,We are working to revise our deed of gift for our artist file collection – specifically artist files that have been developed in partnership with locally based visual artists. In practice this c […]
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Amy Furness started the topic Artist Files SIG meeting in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Artist Files Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 3 months agoWe are having a meeting of the Artist Files SIG on Thursday, October 26 at 10am PDT/ 11am MDT/12pm CDT/1pm EDT/2pm ADT. All are welcome to join!
Meet your new SIG co-coordinators (myself and Freyja Catton) and join in an informal conversation to share updates on all things related to artist files, and make some plans for the year ahead.
This is…[Read more]
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Amy Furness started the topic Welcome! in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Artist Files Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoThis is the new Commons group for the Artist Files SIG. Freyja and I are just getting our bearings, working out some details of the website migration, wondering about new blog posts and starting to think about a SIG event for Fall – maybe an informal meeting to hear what kind of artist files thoughts are on everyone’s minds, and make some plans.…[Read more]
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Amy Furness created the group
ARLIS/NA Artist Files Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 5 months ago