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David Greene started the topic Capal23 CFP Extended to January 6th, 2023 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 1 month agoHello CARLISians,
My colleague, Jacquelyn Sundberg, has asked that I share a call for submissions for CAPAL23 with you all. She writes:
“Capal23 CFP Extended to January 6th, 2023 The Deadline for submissions for CAPAL23: Sowing Seeds for Change has been extended to January 6th, 2023. Submit proposals via the submission form, and see the full…[Read more]
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Pierre B. Landry started the topic ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award call for nominations (Deadline December 23, 2022) in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter via email on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 1 month agoDe : ARLIS/NA List <ARLIS-L@LSV.ARLISNA.ORG> De la part de Katharine A
Keller
Envoyé : 1 décembre 2022 11:45
À : ARLIS-L@LSV.ARLISNA.ORG
Objet : [ARLIS-L] Reminder – ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award call for
nominations (Deadline December 23, 2022)Dear Colleagues,
The ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award recognizes an individual wh…[Read more]
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Gwen Mayhew started the topic Please join us for an ARLIS Awards Information Session, Wednesday, December 7th in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 2 months agoDear colleagues,
Each year, ARLIS/NA bestows honors and provides opportunities for funding via a number of awards. This year, Awards Subcommittee Chairs are pleased to invite you to an information session on how to apply or make a nomination for these ARLIS/NA awards and honors! In this one hour session, each Chair will briefly present inf…[Read more]
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Sylvia G. Roberts started the topic NW Chapter Meeting Speaker: Haema Sivanesan, Friday, Dec.2 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 2 months agoVirtual Fall/Winter Meeting Speaker Announcement: Haema Sivanesan, 1:30 PST | 2:30 MST, Friday, December 2, 2022
We are delighted announce that the speaker for our Northwest Chapter Fall/Winter meeting will be Haema Sivanesan, Curator at the Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Centre. Haema has held leadership and curatorial positions in public art…[Read more]
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Jeff Alger started the topic Call from the Distinguished Service Award Subcommittee in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 2 months agoFYI:
Dear Colleagues, The ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award recognizes an individual whose exemplary service in art librarianship, visual resources professions, or a related field, has made an outstanding national or international contribution to art information. The conferring of this award is one of ARLIS/NA’s most joyous and venera…[Read more] -
Shannon Marie Robinson replied to the topic Native American Heritage Month: Indigenous Vernacular Architecture in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 2 months agoI like the “Where are My People?” series from ACSA. They have one on Native American, First Nations, and Indigenous. I’ve used these with students in conversation about professional practice. This study found the overwhelming reason indigenous find careers in architecture fields “was the responsibility to be a cultural protector or guardian.…[Read more]
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Callie Cherry started the topic Native American Heritage Month: Indigenous Vernacular Architecture in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 2 months agoHappy November, everyone! To celebrate Native American Heritage Month, I’d like to start a thread of your favorite resources related to First Nations and Indigenous architecture in the Americas. This can be books, authors, LibGuides, digital exhibits, or anything that you think is noteworthy. This thread will be available year round for folks who…[Read more]
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Pierre B. Landry replied to the topic Friends of the Vancouver Art Gallery Library / request in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 2 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
On October 27 the Canada Chapter Executive Committee sent a message to the Vancouver Art Gallery Executive Director and Chief Operation Officer in support of the Friends of the Vancouver Art Gallery Library. You can view the message at…[Read more]
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Pierre B. Landry uploaded the file: Letter in support of the Friends of the Vancouver Art Gallery Library to
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 2 months agoLetter sent on October 27, 2022 to the Vancouver Art Gallery Executive Director and Chief Operations Officer requesting that hiring Library staff and reopening as soon as possible should be made an institutional priority.
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Gwen Mayhew started the topic Call for applications: Student Advancement Awards in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 3 months agoDear ARLIS community,
Are you a student who has written a paper that you’re especially proud of, and you want the opportunity to share it with the wider ARLIS Community AND get a $500 prize plus a scholarship to attend the upcoming conference?
Or maybe you’ve got an internship in an art library planned for next year, and you’d like to get paid…[Read more]
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Pierre B. Landry replied to the topic Friends of the Vancouver Art Gallery Library / request in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 3 months agoDear ARLIS/NA Canada members,
The Friends of the Vancouver Art Gallery Library letter was forwarded to the ARLIS/NA Canada executive committee thanks to Amy Furness. We are currently discussing a response. In the meantime we are inviting all of you to react to the situation expressed in Siegel, Brockington and Spurling’s letter by replying to…[Read more]
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Pierre B. Landry started the topic Friends of the Vancouver Art Gallery Library / request in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 3 months agoDear Friends of the Vancouver Art Gallery Library,
As librarians who have cared for and cherished the collections of the Vancouver Art Gallery Library and Archives for a total of more than 60 years, we are deeply concerned that the Gallery has been without a Librarian since December 2021. After our cataloguer retired in August 2022, the Library…[Read more]
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Pierre B. Landry replied to the topic The Melva J. Dwyer Award: call for nominations in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 4 months agoOups! Nominations must be received by December 23 2022!
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Pierre B. Landry started the topic Le prix Melva J. Dwyer: appel de candidatures in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 4 months agoMelva Dwyer était autrefois chef de la Bibliothèque des beaux-arts de l’Université de la Colombie-Britannique. Le Prix Melva J. Dwyer a été créé en reconnaissance de sa contribution au domaine des bibliothèques d’art. Il récompense les créateurs d’instruments exceptionnels de consultation et de recherche dans le monde de l’architecture…[Read more]
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Pierre B. Landry started the topic The Melva J. Dwyer Award: call for nominations in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 4 months agoThe Melva J. Dwyer Award was established in recognition of the contribution made to the field of art librarianship by Melva Dwyer, former head of the Fine Arts Library, University of British Columbia. It is given to the creators of exceptional reference or research tools relating to Canadian art and architecture. The award is adjudicated by a jury…[Read more]
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Jeff Alger started the topic A couple of announcements in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 4 months agoFirst, as mentioned earlier, Shannon Robinson (now at the University of Southern California) will be serving as the Architecture & Planning Section Co-moderator from now through the 2024 Annual Meeting. Also, Callie Cherry, Wentworth Institute of Technology, has graciously offered to serve as the Section’s Communication Coordinator as we…[Read more]
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Jeff Alger replied to the topic Poll for new co-moderator in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 4 months agoOkay, thanks to the few that responded to the survey. There were 7 Ayes, no Nays, and two with no response (my fault for not requiring a response likely).
Shannon Robinson is now the Co-moderator for the Section, serving a term that runs through the 2024 ARLIS/NA Annual Meeting! Thanks to everyone who responded! Shannon, I’ll be sending you a…[Read more] -
Jeff Alger started the topic Poll for new co-moderator in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoShannon Robinson has offered to serve as co-moderator of the Architecture & Planning Section, with a term running through the 2024 ARLIS/NA Annual meeting. Here is a brief bio for Shannon:
In September 2022, Shannon will become Head of the Architecture and Fine Arts Library at the University of Southern California. Prior to relocating to LA, she…[Read more]
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Jeff Alger replied to the topic Still looking for a co-moderator and communications coordinator in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoWe have one person on the slate for the section’s co-moderator. Anyone else that is interested reach out to me before Monday, 8/29, as I plan to send out a ballot (if necessary) on Monday.
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Gwen Mayhew deposited African Architecture Matters: Developing and Increasing the Visibility of African Architectural Collections in North America and Abroad in the group
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoWhile it is easy to focus on collection strengths, recently the CCA has tried to articulate where our collection is lacking. This is to understand why we historically focused on certain architectural styles and geographical areas, and to identify where to shift priorities to address these imbalances. We recently received a donation of nearly 3000…[Read more]
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