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Freyja Catton deposited Exhibition Review: “The History of Belarusian Vyzhyvanka: The Protest Art of Rufina Bazlova” from the University of California Los Angeles Library in the group
Exhibitions Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 10 months agoA review of “The History of Belarusian Vyzhyvanka: The Protest Art of Rufina Bazlova,” a 2021 library exhibit, for inclusion in ARLIS/NA’s Library Exhibitions Review Issue 1.
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Freyja Catton deposited Exhibition Review: “Orbits of Known and Unknown Objects: SFAI Histories/MATRIX 277″ from the San Francisco Art Institute in the group
Exhibitions Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 10 months agoA review of “Orbits of Known and Unknown Objects: SFAI Histories/MATRIX 277″ a 2022 library exhibit, for inclusion in ARLIS/NA’s Library Exhibitions Review Issue 1.
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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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Alex Regan deposited The Code of Presence: Belarusian Protest Embroideries and Textile Patterns in the group
Exhibitions Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 10 months agoA review of “Code of Presence: Belarusian Protest Embroideries and Textile Patterns,” a 2023 library exhibit, for inclusion in ARLIS/NA’s Library Exhibitions Review Issue 1, March 2023.
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Alex Regan deposited Airing Out Our Drawers: 50-ish Years of CalArts’ History and Creativity from the Library and Institute Archives in the group
Exhibitions Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 10 months agoA review of “Airing Out Our Drawers,” a 2022-2023 library exhibit, for inclusion in ARLIS/NA’s Library Exhibitions Review Issue 1, March 2023.
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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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Shira Eller started the topic Call for Speakers: Book Art SIG meeting in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 10 months agoHi 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]
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Billy Kwan started the topic Announcing ARLIS/NA New York’s Celine Palatsky Travel Award for 2023 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 10 months agoDear ARLIS/NA NY Chapter Members,
ARLIS/NA New York is thrilled to announce this year’s awardee of the Celine Palatsky Travel Award for attendance at ARLIS/NA’s annual conference in Mexico City, Mexico.
Alejandra Perez is a recent graduate of the Pratt Institute, with an MSLIS degree and advanced certification in archives. She also received a BS…[Read more]
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Claire Payne replied to the topic Academic Library Division Open Forum – February 28, 2023 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoHi all,
I have linked notes from the ALD February open forum if you are interested in reviewing what was discussed. Thanks to all who attended!
We are looking forward to seeing everyone at the ALD annual business meeting on May 2 at 11a CT. More details coming soon!
Your moderators,
Shoshana & Claire
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Billy Kwan started the topic Call for Volunteer for the Programming Coordinator Position in the discussion
ARLIS/NA New York on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoDear ARLIS/NA New York Members,
The ARLIS/NA NY Executive Board is still looking for a volunteer for the remaining vacant board position in 2023:
- Programming Coordinator (Member-At-Large)
Serving on the ARLIS/NA New York Chapter’s Executive Board is an excellent way to network with your colleagues in the greater New York area. It will also…[Read more]
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Shoshana Vegh-Gaynor started the topic ACRL/Arts Meet up Opportunities at ACRL/2023 in Pittsburgh in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoHi everyone,
Sharing information about ACRL/Arts meetups at ACRL from our ARLIS/NA-ACRL/Arts Affiliate Liaison, Leah Sherman.
All ARLIS/NA members are welcome to join!
If you are attending ACRL 2023 in Pittsburgh next month, here are two exciting opportunities to meet up with your ACRL/Arts Section colleagues. Please see the links and notes…[Read more]
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Beth Goodrich started the topic Winter 2023 Issue of the Crafty Librarian newsletter is now available in the discussion
Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoRead the latest edition of the American Craft Council Library’s newsletter The Crafty Librarian, available for download. https://www.craftcouncil.org/library-archives/newsletter
Content includes
- Highlights from 80 years of the American Craft Council archives
- Suggested reading for Black History Month
- New Acquisitions
- Moon pots by…
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Shoshana Vegh-Gaynor started the topic Academic Library Division Open Forum – February 28, 2023 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoDear Colleagues,
The Academic Library Division will be hosting an open forum on Tuesday, February 28th at 3:30pm EST/12:30pm PST.
The hour-long open forum will be a discussion centered around managing employees or working with your manager, as well as managing student employees and GAs. We will cover topics such as supporting employees, cu…[Read more]
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Carla-Mae Crookendale replied to the topic Teaching workshops or sessions that are not specifically research related. in the discussion
Teaching SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoNot at all! 🙂
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Christine Mannix replied to the topic Teaching workshops or sessions that are not specifically research related. in the discussion
Teaching SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoThanks everyone for your thoughtful responses. Do you mind if I share them with our new director (who is awesome, btw)?
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Sha Towers replied to the topic Teaching workshops or sessions that are not specifically research related. in the discussion
Teaching SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoHey Christine! I would second what Carla-Mae and Lora have said. I would also add that these types of workshops are relevant to the business of libraries in a variety of ways. Engaged or active learning experiences (like the ones you’ve described) are a fundamentally important pathway for learning. They are also important manifestations of…[Read more]
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Claire Payne started the topic Call for Vice-Moderator, ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoDear colleagues,
The Academic Library Division is looking for a person to serve as the Vice-Moderator for 2023 and Moderator for 2024. The Academic Library Division is the largest group within ARLIS/NA, with nearly 450 members. The Division was established in 1975, and seeks to identify and promote issues of interest to art librarians working in…[Read more]
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Lora Farrell replied to the topic Teaching workshops or sessions that are not specifically research related. in the discussion
Teaching SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoI think these kinds of workshops are a great idea for the library. They draw students in and help them feel less intimidated by the library. “The library of the future” is innovative, and that includes unconventional activities. Some students feel uncomfortable coming to the staff and asking questions. Having informal workshops, or mind…[Read more]
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Carla-Mae Crookendale replied to the topic Teaching workshops or sessions that are not specifically research related. in the discussion
Teaching SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoHi Christine,
My library does a lot of these kinds of events. We’ve had puzzle, coloring and lego tables, whiteboard prompts on random topics for the students to write/draw their responses, therapy dogs, zine making etc. As you suggested, we view these as a way to make the library a welcoming community hub – not unlike the public library. It’s…[Read more]
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Christine Mannix started the topic Teaching workshops or sessions that are not specifically research related. in the discussion
Teaching SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 11 months agoHi librarian hive mind. I was wondering how many other librarians, esp. in art & design schools and universities, put on “fun” workshops for their students and/or faculty. If so, do you get any pushback from administration because it’s not specifically research-related? How do you justify it to those who object? At Columbus College of Art & Design…[Read more]
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