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National Digital Stewardship Residency Art Task Force Final Report 2019
National Digital Stewardship Residency Art Task Force Final Report 2019

This report examines the current trends and issues facing academic art libraries and provides recommendations for librarians and administrators. (Open Access) Continue Reading

Date posted03/1/2019


Featured Projects: Humanities Commons Implementation Task Force
Featured Projects: Humanities Commons Implementation Task Force

Humanities Commons Implementation Task Force Lead: Editorial Director, Open Access Coordinator At the 2019 annual conference, the ARLIS/NA Executive Board approved the recommendation of the Humanities Commons Planning Task Force Report that the society join the Humanities Commons network. An... Continue Reading

Date posted03/1/2019


What Our Members Are Saying: Christina Peter
What Our Members Are Saying: Christina Peter

Christina Peter, Acquisitions Head, The Frick Art Reference Library Continue Reading

Date posted02/12/2019


NDSR Art Task Force Update 2019
NDSR Art Task Force Update 2019

The ARLIS/NA Executive Board announces the publication of the NDSR Art Task Force Update 2019. The update summarizes the first year of the NDSR Art program and offers recommendations for continuing education in digital preservation and stewardship for ARLIS/NA members. (Open Access) Continue Reading

Date posted02/1/2019


National Digital Stewardship Residency Art Program
National Digital Stewardship Residency Art Program

National Digital Stewardship Residency Art Program National Digital Stewardship Residency (NDSR) Art is an iteration of the NDSR program that began in 2013, with a pilot project developed by the Library of Congress in conjunction with the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The NDSR... Continue Reading

Date posted02/1/2019


State of Academic Art Libraries 2019
State of Academic Art Libraries 2019

This report examines the current trends and issues facing academic art libraries and provides recommendations for librarians and administrators. (Open Access) Continue Reading

Date posted01/1/2019


Featured Art Library: Marian Library at the University of Dayton
Featured Art Library: Marian Library at the University of Dayton

The Marian Library at the University of Dayton is recognized both nationally and internationally as a center for scholarship on the Blessed Virgin Mary. Continue Reading

Date posted12/6/2018


Featured Art Library: American Craft Council
Featured Art Library: American Craft Council

The American Craft Council Library & Archives has arguably the most comprehensive collection in the United States devoted to the study of modern American craft. Continue Reading

Date posted10/18/2018


Featured Art Library: Museum of Russian Icons
Featured Art Library: Museum of Russian Icons

The Museum of Russian Icons Research Library in Clinton, MA is a growing research destination for the study of icons from around the world as well as Russian history, art, and culture. Continue Reading

Date posted08/27/2018


Featured Projects: Notable Graphic Novels Review
Featured Projects: Notable Graphic Novels Review

Notable Graphic Novels Review Lead: Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines Special Interest Group. Beginning in summer 2019, the annual Notable Graphic Novels Review online publication will present the ten best member-nominated graphic novels that are “innovative, memorable, or significant in the... Continue Reading

Date posted08/1/2018


Featured Art Library: Ringling Museum of Art Library
Featured Art Library: Ringling Museum of Art Library

Established at the time of The Ringling Museum's opening in 1946, the Art Library of The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida, is one of the eleven Florida State University Libraries located on multiple campuses around the world. Continue Reading

Date posted07/13/2018


ARLIS/NA Endorses ALA Statement Against Refugee Family Separation
ARLIS/NA Endorses ALA Statement Against Refugee Family Separation

The ARLIS/NA executive board in partnership with the Public Policy Committee and the Diversity Committee endorse the ALA statement against refugee family separation: http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2018/06/american-library-association-outraged-refugee-family-separation-policy. Ethical... Continue Reading

Date posted07/3/2018