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Heather Gendron started the topic ARLIS/NA Research & Publication Awards Info Session on 10/11 1:30-2:00 ET in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 3 months agoHello fellow Academic Library Division members.
We hope you will join the Education Subcommittee for a chat with members of the ARLIS/NA Research Awards Committee about the funding available for research and publication. Each year, ARLIS/NA offers members the opportunity to apply for funding to conduct research (H.W. Wilson Foundation Research…[Read more]
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Courtney Hunt started the topic Lucy Lippard in Conversation with Tomie Arai in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 4 months agoHi Everyone!
The listserv is still down, so I’m sharing this on ARLIS Commons in a few relevant places. I hope it’s ok to share here! We are hosting a virtual conversation between feminist art critic Lucy Lippard and public artist Tomie Arai this coming Monday, October 2, at 3 p.m. ET. To register and read more information, please check out this…[Read more]
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Lloyd Graham deposited From Bethel to Pentecost: The Tower of the Tarot deck as the Tower of Babel in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoImages of the Tower of Babel (Gen 11:1-9) in illustrated Christian manuscripts are suggestively similar to representations on the Tower card in many versions of the Tarot deck; both genres show the Tower being destroyed from above, with oversized persons falling head-first from it. In terms of connections between heaven and earth, the antithetical…[Read more]
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Claire Payne replied to the topic Academic Library Division Open Forum – August 8, 2023 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 4 months agoHi all,
I have linked notes from the ALD August open forum if you are interested in reviewing what was discussed. Thanks to all who attended!
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at our next Open Forum in November. More details coming soon!
Your moderators,
Claire & Lauren
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Anne Evenhaugen started the topic Kenturah Davis at NPG this Sunday, Sept. 17 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter via email on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 4 months agoHello local ARLIS colleagues,
Sharing a public lecture at the National Portrait Gallery this coming Sunday. The artist Kenturah Davis will discuss her work, and her new collaboration with Arion Press<https://www.arionpress.com/store/125-their-eyes-were-watching-god> will be on view. As you may know, Arion Press engages contemporary artists in…[Read more]
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Marianna Charitonidou deposited COURSE SYLLABUS BY MARIANNA CHARITONIDOU_CRITICAL URBAN CONTEXTS AND THE VIEW FROM THE CAR_2023-2024 in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThis course focuses on the impact of the view from the car in the invention of new representational strategies in architectural and urban design. The automobile has reshaped our conceptions of space and our modes of accessing and penetrating the urban and non-urban territory in multiple ways, revolutionizing how architects perceive the city and…[Read more]
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Sarah Osborne Bender replied to the topic National Gallery of Art seeks Cataloger (Monographs/Maintenance) (opens 8/18) in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 4 months agoExtended a week, this posting now closes 9/8. Apply here:
https://www.usajobs.gov/job/742929800 (public applicants)
https://www.usajobs.gov/job/742930700 (Current Federal employee with competitive status Former Federal employees with reinstatement eligibility CTAP/ICTAP eligibles Veterans with VOW, VEOA or VRA eligibility Those eligible under…[Read more]
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Wannasarn Noonsuk deposited Performing Prowess: Essays on Localized Hindu Elements in Southeast Asian Art from Past to Present in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoThis book explores localized Hindu elements in Southeast Asian art from ancient times to present
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Sarah Osborne Bender started the topic National Gallery of Art seeks Cataloger (Monographs/Maintenance) (opens 8/18) in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoLibrarian – Cataloger (Monographs/Metadata Maintenance)
Pay scale & grade: GS-11
Salary: $78,592-102,166 per year
Promotion potential: GS-12Open & closing dates: 08/18/2023 to 09/01/2023 (links to USA Jobs posting at bottom)
The National Gallery of Art is seeking an experienced cataloging librarian who possesses enthusiasm about museums and…[Read more]
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Danijela Tešić Radovanović deposited Some Aspects of Decorations on Early Christian Lamps from the Central Balkans, in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoThis paper aims to examine models by which symbolism of light and lamp in
the Mediterranean region was manifested in the early Christian visual culture,
i.e. lamp representations from Central Balkans. Lamps with Early
Christian representations are considered in the context of transculturality
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Danijela Tešić Radovanović deposited Fish symbol and maritime motifs on late antique lamps from Central Balkans in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoElements of Christian visual culture appeared in
various media in monumental and applied art during the late
antique period, from painted decoration in the catacombs,
through funerary monuments, to utilitarian objects such as
jewellery and lamps. The paper analyses the symbolic meaning
of fish and maritime motifs in the context of the late…[Read more] -
Danijela Tešić Radovanović deposited Visual Representations of Saint Menas and Saint Thecla: Objects and Sources in the group
History of Art on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months agoOn a number of pilgrimage objects from Late Antiquity, St Thecla, a highly revered saint, also known as Thecla the Protomartyr, is shown accompanied by St Menas, whose tomb in Egypt was the pilgrimage centre associated with healing miracles. The saintly couple appear in ad bestias compositions or in a simplified variant as two saints with a cross.…[Read more]
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Yuki Hibben started the topic Please join us for the Mid-Atlantic Chapter Meeting Today! in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoHello colleagues,
Please join us for the Mid-Atlantic Chapter virtual meeting this afternoon at 2:00 pm. The meeting was originally scheduled to end at 3:30 pm, but I believe we should be able to end by 3:00 pm.
The agenda can be accessed at this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y4o4omaKqNRiMdGfVpKxUAubklAar1nRbVcQhnQH4Dg/edit?usp=sharin…[Read more]
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Roger Lawson started the topic Student Assistant Employment Opportunity: National Gallery of Art Library in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoThe National Gallery of Art Library’s Image Collections Department welcomes applicants for two part-time student assistant positions. Students will have the opportunity to learn on-the-job about visual image resources in various formats and the role they play in research at museums and in the field of art history by working on a variety of t…[Read more]
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Yuki Hibben replied to the topic ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter Summer Meeting, Friday, August 11 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoDear friends,
I apologize if you were not able to access the Google survey. I just changed the settings so that everyone should be able to access it now.
Thanks!Yuki
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Yuki Hibben started the topic ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter Summer Meeting, Friday, August 11 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoDear colleagues,
The ARLIS/NA Mid-Atlantic Chapter Summer Meeting will be held virtually on Friday, August 11 at 2:00 pm. An agenda is forthcoming.
Please join the Zoom meeting at:
https://smithsonian.zoom.us/j/<wbr />83469049991?pwd=<wbr />Szl4L1ZnM0hHU3Jwa1lJUEwxeS9Ydz<wbr />09
Meeting ID: 834 6904 9991Passcode: ARLIS23
In preparation for…[Read more]
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Claire Payne started the topic Ideas/suggestions for ALD Roundtable at the 2024 ARLIS/NA Conference in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 5 months agoDear ALD members,
I hope this finds everyone well!
Your moderators Claire and Lauren are currently working on a proposal for an ALD-led Roundtable at the 2024 ARLIS conference. Per the call for proposals, roundtables are “small, informal group discussions around a common theme or issue.” In our proposal, we will be identifying a topic and…[Read more]
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