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]

Hello, ARLIS Southern California Chapter Members!

Our Fall Business Meeting will be held on Friday, November 18th at the Getty Research Institute, followed by a happy hour at Hermanito.

We ask that you please RSVP for the meeting by Friday, 11/4. We’ll be arranging parking passes at the Getty and a reservation at Hermanito, so your advance RSVP…[Read more]

Hi Colleagues,

Do you have any recommendations for strategic planning consultants that specialize in galleries/museums?

Thank you,

Caley Cannon

Senior Library, Arts & Culture Supervisor

Brand Library & Art Center

On behalf of the Southern California Chapter of ARLIS/NA, we would like to thank Joan M. Benedetti and Lindy Narver for their generous donations in memory of Joyce Ludmer, the former head of the UCLA Art Library and founding member of our chapter. These donations will go towards ARLIS SoCal conference travel awards and are greatly appreciated. If…[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]

Please save the date for two upcoming events!

Friday, October 7th, 3-4pm ET — The Teaching SIG is teaming up with the Research & Information Services Section (RISS) to host a lesson plan workshop! Come with your own lesson plans you’d like help developing or reworking, and participate in a discussion about shared best practices with fellow te…[Read more]

https://campus-map.stanford.edu/?id=07-090&lat=37.43254639&lng=-122.17172275&zoom=17&srch=McMurtry%20

Hello,

Once you have reached the McMurtry building, please use the stairs next to the parking garage to enter the library. We are on the second floor. Please see attached screenshot. Please call 650-468-8229 if you need elevator access.

See you tomorrow!

Katie Keller

Dear ARLIS Southern California chapter members,

We’re delighted to share that our 2022 Fall Business Meeting will be hosted at the Getty!

Please HOLD the date for Friday, November 18, 2022. Additional details will follow.

We hope to see you then!

All my best,
Sam

Chair, ARLIS/NA Southern California

Reminder – Next Friday is the ARLIS/NA Northern California Chapter Fall Meeting!  September 16th, 9:30 to 1:00 at Bowes Art & Architecture Library, Stanford University. Zoom option available for the business meeting and the lecture.

9:30 Coffee and treats on the terrace

10:00 Business meeting

11:00 Presentation by Kate Long of the Letterform A…[Read more]

Trying again to send the link to the L.A. Times obituary for Joyce:
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/joyce-ludmer-obituary?id=3
6414265

Dear ARLIS/NA Colleagues-and especially members of the Southern California
Chapter:

I’ve recently learned of Joyce Ludmer’s passing. Here is a link to the L.A.
Times obituary:
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/latimes/name/joyce-ludmer-obituary?id=3
6414265.

Joyce was a longtime member of ARLIS/NA and the Southern California…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS-CA colleagues,

The early bird registration for the American Printing History Association (APHA) 2022 conference,
“Making Artistic Noise: Printing and Social Activism from the 1960s to the Present,” is fast
approaching! Please register by Friday, September 23 to take advantage of our low registration
fee ($150 for current APHA mem…[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]