2012: 40th Annual Conference Proceedings

Sheraton Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Special Events

• Anniversary Party Presentation
• Convocation Program
• Distinguished Service Award: Rosemary Furtak | Remarks by Janice Lea Lurie

Panel Sessions

• Colouring with Artists: Librarians Coordinating & Facilitating Information Creation & Appropriating in the Studio
  • "Research Intersections within Practice: Artists & Librarians" | Effie Patelos
  • "JeopARTy Game Show: Teaching Ethics of Appropriation at MassArt" | Paul Dobbs & Greg Wallace
• Future of Art Bibliography Initiative
  • "Disciplinary Vertical" | Carole Ann Fabian
  • "Bringing Light to the Black Hole: Experiments in Archiving Born-Digital Materials" | Deborah Kempe
  • "Artlibraries.net: Update" | Michael Rocke
    • Paper
    • Presentation
  • "Capturing the Web" | Chris Sala
  • "FAB Initiative R&D Update" | Kathleen Salomon
  • "Prototyping a Discovery Portal for Digitized Content" | Joe Shubitowski
• Unexpected Legacy Collections: Progressive Collection Policies & Practices for Zines, Minicomics, & Alternative Presses
  • "Unexpected Legacy Collections: What it Means for Libraries" | Deborah Ultan-Boudewyns
  • "Minicomics: What's the Big Idea?" | Stephanie Grimm
  • "Too Cool for School: Artists' Zines in Academic Libraries" | Susan Thomas
    • Paper
    • Presentation
  • "Collecting the Uncollectable: Zines in Archives" | Celina Williams & Leila Prasertwaitaya
    • Paper
    • Presentation
• Digital Humanities, the Changing Book, & the New Librarianship
  • Introduction
  • "Exploring a Book & its Archival Materials: Blurring the Boundaries between a Digital Facsimile & a Comprehensive Digital Archive" | David Sume
    • Paper
    • Presentation
• Hot Off the List: Current Issues on ARLIS-L
  • "Blurring the Personal/Professional Line: Using Social Media to Enhance User Engagement" | Nedda Ahmed
    • Notes & Further Reading
    • Presentation
  • "Crossing the Line into Patron-Driven Acquisitions in the Arts?" | Janine Henri
• Marketing Librarians, Practice, & Spaces in the 21st Century
  • "Texture & Materiality: Creating a New Material Resource Center at RISD" | Mark Pompelia
  • "Development of Multimedia Creation Services & Resources in the New Taylor Family Digital Library (TFDL) at the University of Calgary" | Marilyn Nasserden & Shawna Sadler
    • Notes
    • Presentation
  • "Brand New: Marketing 21st Century Librarians" | Lilli Schestag
    • Paper
    • Presentation
• Metadata: The Changing Information Landscape
  • "040 ## aa LAMs ae rda, or Faith-Based Cataloging" | Dan Lipcan
• Promotion of & Teaching With Visual Special Collections
  • "Image & Text Experience: Special Collections in Libraries & Archives" | George Kapelos & Susan Patrick
    • Presentation
    • Paper
• Collecting to Serve the Needs of the 21st Century Art Patron
  • "Art Publishers, Artists and E-Books" | Greg Albers
  • "Alternative Indexes for Art & Artist Journals" | Amy Ballmer
    • Presentation
    • Paper
  • "Speaking in Tongues: Foreign Language Collecting in Ivy League Art Libraries" | Amanda Bowen
  • "Outside the Boundaries: Contemporary Art and Global Biennials" | Ray Anne Lockard
• Information Design in a Digital World
  • "Information Design for Library Websites" | Michael D. Kriz
  • "Catalogue raisonnE as Collaborative Network" | Adam Lauder
    • Paper
    • Presentation
• New Voices in the Profession
  • Agenda
  • Introduction
  • "A Modern Database for a Modern Collection: An Examination of the Art Cataloging Project at the Albright-Knox Gallery" | Katie DeMarsh
    • Paper
    • Presentation
  • "We're All in This Together: Responses to the Crisis in Scholarly Communication" | Meredith Kahn
  • "Archiving the Contemporary Art Web: Considerations & Challenges" | Heather Slania
  • "The Right to Decay with Dignity: Documentation & the Negotiation between an Artist's Sanction & the Cultural Interest" | Katrina Windon
• Snapshot: A Look at Today's Photo Archives
  • "The Artamonoff Business: Using Collections Research for Outreach & Strategic Communication" | Shalimar Fojas White
  • "Thinking Outside the Box: Migrating the Frick's Photoarchive Collection into Arcade" | Lily Pregill
• Provoking Change: Creativity, Leadership, & Planning for the Future
  • "Get Your Creative Groove On, Or How to Stop Worrying & Love the Backlog" | Annette Haines
    • Bibliography
    • Presentation
  • "Place-ing the Library" | Daniel Payne
• Remix, Reuse, Rework: Fostering Learning Beyond the Clasroom
  • "There's an App for That: Ubiquitious Computing Thinking Outside the Classroom" | Vincent Hui & Graham McCarthy
  • Home(re)work(ed): the Pedagogical Potential of Memes, Mash-ups, & Remixes" | Lee Knuttila
  • "Mimi & Homeroom: Homegrown Educational Software Solutions at PNCA"
    • Paper
    • Presentation
• Building & Preserving Audiovisual Collections: Creative Alternatives
  • "Raising the Titanic 100 Years Later: Video Preservation" | Beth Knazook & Taylor Whitney
    • Presentation
    • Video
  • "A Well-Made Object: Best Practices for Collecting Emerging Media" | Martha Gonzalez Palacios

Workshops

• Digital Preservation & Web Archiving: Virtual Artists' Files | Kristine Hanna & Lori Donovan
  • The Frick Collection: Frick Art Reference Library: Archive-It in Practice | Samantha Deutch
• Postcards from the Edge V: Film Studies | Nedda Ahmed
  • Presentation
  • Handout
  • LibGuide

Poster Sessions

• Art Libraries and Their Communities | Sheila Cork
• Collaborating on Casas | Nicole Finzer & Lindsay King
  • Paper
  • Poster
• Digital Images in Teaching & Learning at York University: Are the Libraries Meeting the Needs of Teaching Faculty in Fine Arts? | Mary Kandiuk & Aaron Lupton
• In the Studios: Research Instruction for Art & Design Students | Kasia Leousis
  • Handout
  • Poster
• Incorporating Research in the Studio: A Case Study of Faculty/Librarian Collaboration | Shari A. Salisbury
• Wanted: Art! Conducting a Campus-Wide Art Competition | Terrie Wilson
  • Paper
  • Poster
• What Is a QR Code?: Implementation at Indiana University's Fine Arts Library | Sarah MacDonald
  • Handout
  • Poster
• Woodblock Woodstock: A Celebration of Book Arts Technology and the Evolution of the Printing Press | Megan Lotts

Meetups

• Systems

Chapters

• Mountain West
• Southeast

Committees

• Cataloging Advisory
• Communication & Publications
• Diversity
• International Relations
• Membership
• Professional Development
  • Education Subcommittee
• Public Policy

Divisions

• Academic
• Art & Design School
• Museum

Sections

• Architecture
• ARLISNAP
• Cataloging
• Reference & Information Services

Special Interest Groups

• Artist Files
• Book Arts
• Fashion, Textile & Costume
• Interlibrary Loan
• LGTBTQ
• Public Librarians
• Space Planning
• Teaching Librarians