Mark your calendar—ARTstor is hosting a Participants Meeting at the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Monday January 14th, 2008 from 8:00 to 10:00 AM.
ARTstor representatives will present an overview of ARTstor Digital Library collections, features and tools the Offline Image Viewer (OIV), and the Images for Academic Publishing project. We will [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Breakfast with ARTstor at the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting
Posted in Events, Uncategorized on December 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
New Addition to ARTstor: The Graphic Design Collection from the Cooper Union
Posted in Collections, Modern & Contemporary Art, Prints on December 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor is pleased to announce the release of the Graphic Design Collection from the Herb Lubalin Study Center of Design and Typography, Cooper Union School of Art. This collection contains approximately 1,300 images and focuses on the digital design archive familiar to the graphic design community and known as the National Graphic Design Image [...]
ARTstor 2007 Collections Recap
Posted in Collections on December 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In the past twelve months we have continued to expand the breadth and depth of ARTstor collections. We will close the year having added 200,000 more images to the Digital Library, bringing the total to approximately 700,000 images. This year we released 29 new collections, added new content to 11 existing collections, and negotiated agreements [...]
ARTstor welcomes Christine Kuan as the new Director of Collection Development
Posted in Organization on December 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor is pleased to welcome Christine Kuan as the new Director of Collection Development. Christine brings to ARTstor significant experience in curating image collections, editing textual materials, acquiring images, and developing online resources in the visual arts.
For the past four years, she served as the Senior Editor of Grove Art Online and the Grove Dictionaries [...]
Additional Images from the Mellon International Dunhuang Archives
Posted in Asian Art, Collections, Manuscripts & Manuscript Illuminations on December 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor is pleased to announce a sizable addition toThe Mellon International Dunhuang Archive. Nearly 40,000 images from the British Library manuscripts and over 28,000 images from the Bibliotheque national de France manuscripts will join the previously released images of the Buddhist cave shrines in Dunhuang, China. The Mellon International Dunhuang Archive is the product of [...]