The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) is pleased to announce that the 2021 ARLIS/NA Applauds Award will be given to Natisha Harper for her leadership in developing the POC Connections and Solution Series. The Applauds Award was presented at the ARLIS/NA 50th Anniversary Conference... Continue Reading
The Sioux Project—Tatanka Oyate, a groundbreaking examination of contemporary Sioux aesthetics in relation to the work of Dana Claxton, was presented with the 31st annual Melva J. Dwyer Award by the Canada Chapter of the Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA). The book was... Continue Reading
The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine who are facing military aggression. Continue Reading
On November 12, 2021, the Library of Congress announced a decision to replace the problematic “Illegal aliens” subject heading with the terms “noncitizens” and “illegal immigration.” The proposed changes will also apply to several related headings that refer to... Continue Reading
ANNOUNCING THE 50TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA WESTFORD, Massachusetts – The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) will hold its 50th annual conference in Chicago, Illinois April 5-9, 2022. The conference theme is “Past, Present, Future:... Continue Reading
ARLIS/NA Endorsement of Joint Statement of Legislative Efforts to Restrict Education About Racism in American History The Art Libraries Society of North America joins 130 other organizations in signing on to the American Historical Association, the American Association of University Professors,... Continue Reading
The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) is proud to announce its “$50K for 50 Years” campaign to raise funds toward a professional development diversity fellowship in celebration of the organization’s 50th anniversary. The campaign represents one-way ARLIS/NA is... Continue Reading
ARLIS/NA Executive Board statement against anti-black racism and violence. Continue Reading
ARLIS/NA Executive Board endorsement of AAMD Resolution Urging Art Museums to Provide Paid Internships. Continue Reading
ARLIS/NA Executive Board's endorsement of the ALA statement on COVID-19. Continue Reading
ARLIS/NA asks OCLC to implement a tiered pricing model for WorldCat Discovery subscriptions that offers a more equitable rate for smaller libraries. 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
