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Beth Goodrich started the topic Please RSVP for the Summer SIG Meeting in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoThis is a gentle reminder to RSVP for the Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG Meeting which will be held on Wednesday, August 23 at 11am Pacific, 2pm Eastern via Zoom.
Please RSVP via this Google form by the end of the day Monday, Aug. 21.
https://forms.gle/fsJp1EuezS6MHT6D8
The Zoom link and agenda will be sent out the day before the meeti…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Call for Proposals for panel at CAA in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoWHAT WOULD MORRIS DO? TEXTILE USE AND SUSTAINABILITY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
Tracy Meserve as a member of the William Morris Society in the United States is seeking proposals for the panel session “What Would William Morris Do? Textile Use and Sustainability for the 21st Century” to be presented in person at the College Art Association conference,…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich replied to the topic roundtable discussion with Hyperallergic’s Craft Archive Fellowship cohort in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThanks, Karen! The Center for Craft supports many research projects annually, and this cohort is particularly exciting. I’m signed up!
Beth
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Three Grant Deadlines Coming Up! Decorative Arts Trust Grants in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThree grant opportunities are now open from the Decorative Arts Trust:
The Trust offers grants to museums and historic sites in support of internships that improve and promote inclusivity, diversity, equity, access, and leadership (IDEAL) in the museum field. The Trust seeks to fund summer and academic-year internships…[Read more]
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Suzanne Rackover started the topic IFLA Dubai Conference – responses in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 6 months agoHello All –
Response from the Canadian Federation of Library Associations on the decision to hold IFLA 2024 in Dubai.
I’m a long time A…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich started the topic American Craft Forum — Foragers: Making Connections Between Place and Materials in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 6 months agoRegister now for the next American Craft Forum — Foragers: Making Connections Between Place and Materials. Thursday, July 13th at 1pm Central Time via Zoom. Registration is free and open to all.
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Meredith Hale deposited Transforming Classroom Learning into Contributions to Black Studies Library Research Guides on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
Our poster engages a collaboration between Library Instruction and Black Studies/English, examining how we used an interdisciplinary pedagogy to create an environment where students understand themselves as contributors to the disciplines. Over the course of four years, the librarian came to the professor’s courses to provide scaffolded library i…[Read more]
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Meredith Hale deposited “The Visual in Black Life”: Perspectives in Black Memory Work on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
In the words of the late scholar, critic, and artist, bell hooks, “though rarely articulated as such, the camera became in black life a political instrument, a way to resist misrepresentation as well as a means by which alternative images could be produced.” Black librarianship and memory work has been integral to preserving the evidence of thi…[Read more]
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Meredith Hale deposited Sharing the Secrets of a Rare Book Collection: Explore – Describe – Connect on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
Many libraries hold rare book collections and they maintain and explore them with special attention, usually by following international standards. Over time, extensive knowledge has been accumulated about these books. However, the intensity of research on these collections can vary. My library’s rare book project presented here is based on the…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Latest Issue of The Crafty Librarian is now available for download in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 7 months agoThe latest issue of The Crafty Librarian, the quarterly newsletter of the American Craft Council Library, is now available for download.
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Suzanne Rackover's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
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Beth Goodrich started the topic SIG Spring Meeting Minutes now available in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 8 months agoThe meeting minutes for the Spring 2023 SIG meeting are now available on the the SIG WordPress site:
The meeting was recorded, and the recording should be added to the ARLIS/NA Kaltura Channel in the near future. Stay tuned!
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Teaching Myself Taxidermy in my Kitchen – a presentation by Cara Barker in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 8 months agoTake a look at the presentation dropped in CORE by Cara Barker, member of the Dec Arts, Craft and Design SIG. Her presentation “Teaching Myself Taxidermy in my Kitchen: Supporting Studio Art Students Through Collection Development” suggests that the T (technonlgy) section of LC is highly valuable to studio art students who are interested in…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich replied to the topic Designed By Women Project in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 9 months agoYes, I agree! I can submit this site as a suggestion for the Reviews team.
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Meredith Hale replied to the topic Designed By Women Project in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 9 months agoNeat – thanks for sharing. Seems like a good resource for a future issue of the Multimedia and Technology Reviews.
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Designed By Women Project in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 9 months agoThe Stewart Program for Modern Design at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts has published a beautiful new website for the project Designed By Women.
“It presents the design contributions of women from around the world. Works date from 1900 to the present and are drawn from the Stewart Collection, formed under the leadership of philanthropist…[Read more]
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Suzanne Rackover started the topic Canadian WhatsApp in Mexico City in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 9 months agoHi All – Looking forward to connecting with other Canadian attendees in Mexico city. Is there a WhatsApp group already existing or should we create one for communication? Will there be a get together or meeting for Canadian attendees?
Thanks!Suzanne
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Suzanne Rackover changed their profile picture on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 10 months ago
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Meeting Minutes, Book Share List, and Save the Date in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 10 months agoThe minutes from the Winter 2023 SIG meeting and the Book Share List compiled at that meeting are now posted and available on the SIG website:
Winter 2023 SIG Meeting Minutes
*Save the Date*
The Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG Annual Meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, April 27 at 2:00pm Central time.…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Craft History courses taught at the Museum of Arts and Design in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 10 months agoI want to share this information about a series of courses on craft history offered at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. “Taught by craft historian Rachael Schwabe, the course is presented in three modules, each composed of two online lectures with discussion and one field trip.”
What is Craft History?- Crafting Modernism, April…
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