Hello SIG members!

Big news for the Auction Catalog SIG! Thanks to feedback and suggestions from our fall SIG meeting, we’ve set up an Auction Catalog SIG Slack channel! This is a place where we can collaborate, bring questions, and have discussions on all things Auction Catalogs. If you’re interested in joining, please email Charlotte or Tin…[Read more]

Greetings, and thank you to everyone who attended our spring Auction Catalogs SIG meeting!  It was good to welcome new members and see familiar faces.  Notes from that meeting have been added to the documents section of the SIG page on Humanities Commons.  Many thanks to Jessica Aberle for compiling the minutes!

As a follow-up, we thought it wo…[Read more]

The International Journal of Librarianship (IJoL) invites abstract submissions for a special issue titled “Embedded Libraries and Archives in Museums,” to be published in June 2024. IJoL is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal focusing on developments in the field of library and information science globally. IJoL is published quarterly, open acc…[Read more]

Greetings, Auction Catalog fans! This is a reminder to join us as we host the ARLIS/NA Auction Catalogs SIG meeting on May 3rd at 11am ET.

To register to attend the SIG meeting, please fill out this brief RSVP form: Link to Register. Once you’ve registered, you’ll receive the virtual meeting details by email before the meeting.

Our meetin…[Read more]

Hello museum library colleagues! I am working with our curatorial department to assess and learn more about artists’ book collection in both our museum and library collections. I would love to find out a bit more about the logistics of your collections. I’ve created a short survey (less than 5 minutes) I kindly ask for those in museum libraries to…[Read more]

Hi all!

I’d like to announce our Annual Meeting, to be held Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 10am PST/11am MST/12pm CST/1pm EST. Zoom information to follow. (Conference schedule link here.)

Join us for discussion of upcoming chapter plans, group updates, and calls for a new Vice Moderator and participants in a working group to kick off our updated…[Read more]

Please save the date for the next Auction Catalogs SIG meeting on 5/3/2023 at 11:00am ET! This will be a virtual meeting with agenda and registration link forthcoming.

If you are interested in adding yourself to the agenda with an update or would like to speak about any aspect of digital or print auction catalogs please contact Tina Lidogoster or…[Read more]

Hi all,

I’ve created a When2Meet for our upcoming annual business meeting, to be held in the weeks following the Mexico City conference. Please respond as soon as you can in the next few days with your availability. I’ll schedule the meeting and send out an invitation by end of day Wednesday.

https://www.when2meet.com/?18776597-QqS2Z

Thanks!

Hello all!

I hope you all had a good holiday! As we get started in 2023 I’d like to announce our first meeting of the year on Tuesday, January 24 at 11am PT/12pm MT/1pm CT/2pm ET. Zoom information to follow.

Co-hosting with us once again is DLF Museums Cohort, and joining us are Jennifer Riestenberg (Walker Art Center Library) and Deborah Ultan…[Read more]

Shared via email:

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 j…[Read more]

Assistant Librarian – Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Salary: $40,000-45,000
Employment Term: Full time
Required Experience: MLS or MLIS from an ALA-accredited program
Employer Contact: Human Resources, 817-332-8451, hr@kimbellmuseum.org

The Assistant Librarian supports the library’s day-to-day functions and ensures t…[Read more]

[Apologies for cross posting]

The Museum of Modern Art Archives, Library, and Research Collections has
reopened its search for a one-year project cataloger to address a backlog
of artist’s books, zines, and other materials. The full job description,
salary, and link to apply are below.

Sincerely,

Jonathan Lill

*Assistant Librarian, Cataloging…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS/NA colleagues,

Join us next month for a catch up chat! I’ve asked some of our Division colleagues to share what they’re planning for the 2023 Annual Conference. This will be a great time to share projects started or completed over the summer, and discuss what we’re looking forward to in the coming months.

Museum Division Fall Zoom…[Read more]