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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, 12 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] -
Shannon Marie Robinson started the topic Save the Date! Wednesday, April 17 + SIG Updates in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Materials SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years agoHello Material Friends,
The virtual spring meeting is tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, April 17 at 12:30pm ET (9:30am PT). Zoom information and a full agenda will be shared closer to the date.
Two important bits of SIG information:
- The SIG will have a session at the Pittsburgh conference! Keep an eye out in the program for “POP! into H…
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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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Tamara Fultz deposited Illustrated Guide to Form/Genre Terms for Artists’ Books in the group
ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoThis alphabetical guide was created to aid special collection catalogers at the Thomas J. Watson Library of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in assigning form/genre terms and other descriptive terminology to bibliographic records for artists’ books.
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Madison Sullivan started the topic ALD Open Forum – November 28, 3p ET in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Collection Development SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoDear Colleagues,
Save the date! In partnership with the Collection Development SIG, the Academic Library Division will be hosting its quarterly open forum on Tuesday, November 28th at 3pm EST/ 2pm CST / 1pm MST / 12pm PST. The hour-long open forum will be a discussion centered around the management of serials collections.
Forum topics will…[Read more]
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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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Freyja Catton replied to the topic Call for Reviewers – Library Exhibitions Review due December 1, 2023 in the discussion
Exhibitions Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoTrying to edit the timeline so it’s clearer:
Dec. 1 2023 – Call for reviewers closes
Mid- to late Dec. 2023 – Reviewers notified of assignments
Feb 2, 2024 – Initial drafts due
Feb 2024 – Edits
March 1, 2024 – Final revisions due
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Freyja Catton started the topic Call for Reviewers – Library Exhibitions Review due December 1, 2023 in the discussion
Exhibitions Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoCall for Reviewers – Library Exhibitions Review due December 1, 2023!
Library Exhibitions Review is published annually by the ARLIS/NA Exhibitions Special Interest Group. Our inaugural issue was published in Spring 2023. We are in the process of putting together our second issue.
We have collected a list of exhibitions available for review!…[Read more]
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Madison Sullivan uploaded the file: 2023_09 Collection Development SIG Meeting Notes to
ARLIS/NA Collection Development SIG on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 2 months agoDiscussion topic: Weeding
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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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Sumitra Duncan started the topic Collaborative ART Archive (CARTA) Information Session: November 8th in the discussion
Web Archiving Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 3 months agoPlease join us on November 8, 2023 at 11 am Pacific time to learn more about the Collaborative ART Archive (CARTA)!
CARTA facilitates the development of a collaborative entity of art libraries building collections of archived web-based content related to art history and contemporary art practice. Through this consortial approach, the project…[Read more]
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Sumitra Duncan posted an update in the group
Web Archiving Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 3 months agoDear Colleagues,
I’m writing to share a new white paper from the Collaborative ART Archive (CARTA) program, “CARTA: Promoting Computational Research with Art on the Web,” available at the following link: https://archive.org/details/carta_promoting_computational_research
From 2021-2023, staff spanning the Internet Archive and the Frick Art…[Read more]
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Meredith Hale replied to the topic Best Practices for Library Exhibitions in CORE in the discussion
Exhibitions Special Interest Group on ARLISNA Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThanks all! I’ll respond to the DPLA email to share that they can link to the DOI.
Also, I’m starting more conversations with Amy on handling the Research & Reports page.
Meredith
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