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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
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
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
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
The New Art Museum Library Lead: Museum Division The New Art Museum Library (Rowman & Littlefield, 2021), edited by Amelia Nelson and Traci E. Timmons, addresses the issues facing today's art museum libraries through a series of scholarly essays written by top librarians in the field. In the... Continue Reading
The ECUAD Artists’ Books Collection is located in Vancouver, British Columbia and provides a broad range of artwork constructed in various book formats. Continue Reading
Apply for a $1,100 scholarship to participate in the 2018 IRC Study Tour to Havana, Cuba. Continue Reading
Data & Assessment Coordinator Lead: Executive Board The executive board approved establishment of the committee and coordinator at the annual conference in New York. Individuals will be appointed following the implementation of the society’s membership in the Humanities Commons. This... Continue Reading
The Preston Ridge Campus of Collin College opened a new library where art is not the sole specialization. Collection development occurs for both the Fine Arts as well as Culinary Arts programs at the school. Continue Reading
The Art Libraries Society of North America reaffirms its longstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. Continue Reading
Catherine Robertson speaks on the 2017 Study Tour experience in Paris, France. Continue Reading
Digital Art History Directory (DAHD) Leads: Michelle Wilson and Samantha Deutch in collaboration with Cataloging Section, Digital Humanities SIG, Web Archiving SIG, and Systems Librarian Working Group A registry of digital art history (DAH) projects that provides access, discoverability, and... Continue Reading
