Dear book arts friends and fans,

The ARLIS/NA Book Art Special Interest Group invites you to join us on zoom for some exciting presentations on Monday, May 1st at 1:00pm CST/2:00pm CDT/3:00pm EDT < Link to zoom meeting >

Presentations: Richard Minsky
50 Years of Book Art: Transforming books from literature to art

Jennifer Riestenberg Pepin
The…[Read more]

Sharing this message from Karly Wildenhaus:

Please join the LD4 Art & Design Affinity Group and LD4 Rare Materials Affinity Group for a joint call on Monday, May 15 on the topic of modeling artists’ books with the Digital Archive of Artists’ Publishing (DAAP). We will be joined by Lozana Rossenova (Researcher, Open Science Lab at TIB, Hannover)…[Read more]

Hello All,

We regretfully have to cancel the Teaching SIG business meeting scheduled for tomorrow. We will send out additional details once we have an idea of when/how we will be rescheduling.

Best,

Stefanie Hilles, Michele Jennings, and Maggie Murphy

Teaching SIG Co-Chairs

Hi everyone,

Please save the date to join us for the Academic Library Division Annual Business Meeting on May 2, 2023:

• Tuesday, May 2, 2023
• 9am PDT/10am MDT/11am CDT/12 pm EDT
• Virtual via Zoom: https://iaia-edu.zoom.us/j/93417763980?pwd=UWJpOVFjVFJGb3dMWmZoOTRXa3VoUT09

We will be introducing our new incoming ALD Vice-Moderator, discussing…[Read more]

The 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]

Hello Everyone!

Please join us at the Teaching SIG annual business meeting on Wednesday, April 26th from 3:00-4:00 CDT. Here is the zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81658687979?pwd=ZHZMVVlBTHhtakJTTDRmQzJSUXRwdz09

In addition to a brief recap of our work this year, this meeting will give attendees an opportunity to share their ideas for 2023…[Read more]

Join the ARLIS Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG for our 2023 conference meeting! Due to co-moderators not being able to attend in-person, the Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG will meet virtually for the 2023 conference. The SIG meeting will be held Friday, May 5th  from 3:00pm -3:50pm ET on Zoom.

Meeting URL: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/94&hellip;[Read more]

Dear colleagues,

We are currently seeking nominations for the seventh annual Notable Graphic Novels Review. Click here to read the instructions and to submit your nominations, or follow this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdlkBWUHAkVnlrVB5Nulc3Im211N_oZgjgpwzt–yyYtzdjtg/viewform?usp=sf_link

Please submit nominations by Friday,…[Read more]

Hi Folks,

In our last meeting, SCIP members came up with some fun ideas for this year’s conference makerspace in Mexico City. This year, the maker space will share space with posters, so it should be well attended. Please sign up here if you’d like to volunteer for an hour or more. In addition to our tried-and-true collaging/post cards, Alex O…[Read more]

The 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

Winter 2023 Book Share List

*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]

I 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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Hi all,

We are welcoming speaker proposals for the Book Art SIG meeting taking place in conjunction with the ARLIS/NA 51st annual conference. The meeting will take place virtually after the conference on May 1st, 1:00 – 2:00 PM CDT. Please note that the virtual meeting is open to everyone, regardless of conference attendance.

To propose a talk,…[Read more]