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 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]

[I posted this to AASL so apologies if you see this twice!]

I’m working with a library science student to inventory and develop policy for our architecture + fine art library’s “collection” of architectural models.

These models are mostly student work, ranging from full models in plexiglass cases to… junk. We also have models in our archival…[Read more]

Hello,

Does anyone know what day/time the Architecture & Planning Section meeting will be held at the Mexico City conference?

Thanks!

Aimee Lind

FYI:
Dear Colleagues,   The ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award recognizes an individual whose exemplary service in art librarianship, visual resources professions, or a related field, has made an outstanding national or international contribution to art information.   The conferring of this award is one of ARLIS/NA’s most joyous and venera…[Read more]

Happy November, everyone! To celebrate Native American Heritage Month, I’d like to start a thread of your favorite resources related to First Nations and Indigenous architecture in the Americas. This can be books, authors, LibGuides, digital exhibits, or anything that you think is noteworthy. This thread will be available year round for folks who…[Read more]

Hi all,

I’m trying to gather information about artists’ books catalog record remediation projects. There is some published literature about this (ex., Dyer & Hibben’s “Developing a Book Art Genre Headings Index” in Art Documentation 31:1, or Carter & O’Keefe’s “Revealing Invisible Collections” in AD 37:2), but I expect that there are many p…[Read more]

If you are interested in joining this joint group on compound terms
in LCGFT, please contact Deborah Tomaras as soon as possible.

Thanks.
Sherman Clarke

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From: Deborah Tomaras <Deborah.Tomaras@marist.edu>
Date: Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 10:32 AM
Subject: ARLIS: possible volunteers for joint working group on…[Read more]

First, as mentioned earlier, Shannon Robinson (now at the University of Southern California) will be serving as the Architecture & Planning Section Co-moderator from now through the 2024 Annual Meeting. Also, Callie Cherry, Wentworth Institute of Technology, has graciously offered to serve as the Section’s Communication Coordinator as we…[Read more]

This year, Canzine Festival of Zines will be held on Saturday, October 1st at the Toronto Reference Library, 789 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, Canada.

For more information on vendors and events visit: canzine.ca

Toronto Reference Library will be hosting the following in-person programs leading up to the event:

• Beginner Zine-Making Workshop
• Teen…

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Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce the latest edition of the Notable Graphic Novels Review is available to read on the Notable Graphic Novels Review ARLIS/NA Humanities Commons site: https://notablegraphicnovels.arlisna.hcommons-staging.org/. This edition includes reviews for 10 titles that were published in 2021 (reviews were written i…[Read more]

Shannon Robinson has offered to serve as co-moderator of the Architecture & Planning Section, with a term running through the 2024 ARLIS/NA Annual meeting. Here is a brief bio for Shannon:

In September 2022, Shannon will become Head of the Architecture and Fine Arts Library at the University of Southern California. Prior to relocating to LA, she…[Read more]