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Beth Goodrich started the topic Vibrant and Vivacious: Conversations in Craft from New Orleans in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 1 year, 11 months agoThe American Craft Council will be holding its Winter 2024 Forum this Thursday, Jan. 25 at 1:00pm Central time via Zoom. Attendance is free, but please register in advance at https://www.craftcouncil.org/programs/forums
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What comes to mind when you think of New Orleans? Mardi Gras? Bourbon Street and the French Quarter? The…[Read more] -
Katie Keller started the topic Apply now for the ARLIS/NA Conference Attendance and Travel Awards! in the discussion
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years agoDear colleagues,
The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) Travel Awards Subcommittee is now accepting applications for the ARLIS/NA Conference Attendance and Travel Awards to support attendance at the ARLIS/NA 52nd annual conference in Pittsburgh, PA on April 2-5, 2024. Applications are due January 10, 2024 by midnight EST throug…[Read more]
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Joey Vincennie deposited Looking at Libguides: Expanding MoMA’s Research Resources in the group
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years agoThe Museum of Modern Art has recently adopted the Libguide platform to continue to facilitate easier, more approachable research to our patrons. This presentation will describe MoMA’s approach to creating libguides to support both our library and archival researchers by uniting the two. Our collaborative and inaugural libguide explores the…[Read more]
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Kyle Olmon started the topic Job Posting: Library and Archives Assistant (Temp), Christie’s NY Library in the discussion
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years agoJob Posting: Library and Archives Assistant (Temp), Christie’s NY Library
Apply here: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3792207330/The Company
Christie’s, the world’s largest Art Business, is an incredibly exciting & enriching place to start or continue your career. Whether you work within one of our Specialist Art Departments or in our mor…[Read more]
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Joey Vincennie deposited The Library Mindfulness Corner: Focusing on Student Mental Health in the group
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis semester our library created a new space in our Library, the Mindfulness Corner. Created out of concern for student mental health following the pandemic, the space is intended as a welcoming space for students to study, destress, regain focus, receive comfort and positive affirmations, and practice mindfulness. I will explain how this project…[Read more]
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Joey Vincennie deposited The Importance of Visual Literacy when Analyzing Primary Sources in the group
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThis lightning talk will cover how visual literacy can help us view and use primary sources for research and teaching purposes. We will look at some of the issues when using visual materials, what visual literacy standards can be followed to avoid these issues, and how these interactive objects can tell the stories of people, places, and things.
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Joey Vincennie deposited Social Media in an Art and Design College and Medical Library in the group
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoIn this lightning talk, I will discuss my experience in leading the social media content for two different libraries. In creating digital content for an art and design college library, we highlight different projects, events, and resources for the university’s community. On the other hand, digital content for a medical library centers on bringing…[Read more]
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Joey Vincennie deposited “Shelf Exploration” and Museum Library Social Media in the group
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoThe Whitney Museum of American Art recently published a video series called Shelf Exploration to its social media feeds. The project, a collaboration between our library and digital media teams, was conceived as a way to feature staff work and collections outside the typical scope of our digital communications, and to harness the show-and-tell…[Read more]
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Matthew Garklavs deposited Part I: Identifying and Managing Traditional Knowledge (TK) in the Karen Jamieson Dance Archives in the group
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoCanadian contemporary dancer and choreographer Karen Jamieson, based in Vancouver, BC, is nationally recognized for her work in community-engaged dance and cross-cultural collaborations with Indigenous communities since the early 1990s. The works that came out of these close collaborative relationships, captured in the Karen Jamieson Dance (KJD)…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Virtual Tour of the Dorothy Liebes Exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 1 month agoHi Everyone,
A Pay-What-You-Can virtual tour of the Dorothy Liebes Exhibition A Dark, A Light, A Bright is now available for registration.
Journey through decades of influential textile artistry from a master in the field in this Virtual Tour of A Dark, A Light, A Bright: The Designs of Dorothy Liebes. This exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt,…[Read more]
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Karyn Hinkle replied to the topic Knitting centers in Scotland in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoKathy and MICA grad student, this question and all the ARLIS-L responses are glimmers of joy in my work life this week!
Can’t resist plugging one of my favorite institutions, Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh. They will hook her up!! Recent newsletter here for your own dreamy imaginary or future visits: What’s On (mailchi.mp)
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Beth Goodrich replied to the topic Knitting centers in Scotland in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoI would recommend contacting the Crafts Council UK, https://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/ , or Crafts Scotland, https://www.craftscotland.org/
Beth
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Katherine Cowan started the topic Knitting centers in Scotland in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoI’m writing on behalf of a graduate of Maryland Institute College of Art, who wrote to me recently
I will be travelling to Scotland next year to learn more about knitting. I am searching for a book that would assist me in finding knitting/yarn centers in Scotland. I found one company on the Isle of Lewis but am not able to get additional l…
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Beth Goodrich replied to the topic Position announcement: Curator of Special Collections, Cooper Hewitt Library, NY in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoThank you for sharing this, Anne!
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Anne Evenhaugen started the topic Position announcement: Curator of Special Collections, Cooper Hewitt Library, NY in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoPosition announcement: Curator of Special Collections, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Library, NYC
The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Library (“Cooper Hewitt Library”), within the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives (SLA), is hiring a Curator for rare books and distinctive collections of/on American, European, global, and con…[Read more]
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Jonathan Lill started the topic Job Posting: Assistant Librarian, Cataloging,MoMA Library in the discussion
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months ago<p data-automation=”jog-details-title” data-bind=”text: $.t(‘Opportunity.OpportunityDetail.JobDetails’)”>Apologies for cross-posting, I wanted to let everyone know about about a new position at MoMA for a cataloguer. Please spread the workd!</p>
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Shea'la Finch started the topic Join us for the ARLIS/NA New York Chapter Annual Business Meeting in the discussion
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoThe ARLIS/NA New York Executive Board invites you to attend the chapter’s Annual Business Meeting taking place virtually on Monday, November 6th from 3:00-4:30PM (Eastern Time). This event is open to current members of the ARLIS/NA New York chapter, and the Zoom link will be shared in your registration confirmation email.
At…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich started the topic SAVE THE DATE: Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG Event, Wednesday November 1 in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 3 months agoA Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG Fall event in partnership with the William Morris Society will be held on Wednesday, November 1 at 1pm Eastern, 12pm Central, 11am Mountain, 10am Pacific time over Zoom. All are welcome to attend.
Please mark your calendars, and RSVP for the event here.
Event Description:Please join us for a virtual…[Read more]
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