Professors Jonathan Bloom and Sheila Blair (Boston College), Professor Walter B. Denny (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) and ARTstor have collaborated on the digitization and distribution through ARTstor of over 18,000 high quality digital images of the art and architecture of Islam. Images are from the personal archives of this team of leading scholar photographers.
ARTstor has [...]
Archive for May, 2008
New additions to the Islamic Art and Architecture Collection
Posted in Collections, Islamic Art on May 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Save the Date: ARTstor Participants Meeting and Breakfast at ALA Annual Conference
Posted in Events on May 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor will hold a Participants’ Meeting on Monday, June 30th from 8 – 10 am at the annual American Libraries Association Conference.
1,700 more images added to Images for Academic Publishing
Posted in Collections, Images for Academic Publishing on May 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In 2007, ARTstor and The Metropolitan Museum of Art began a new collaborative service, Images for Academic Publishing (IAP) that allows scholars to download and use, free of charge, high-resolution digital images for academic publications. This release adds 1,700 more images to IAP which now offers over 3,300 images representative of the renowned Metropolitan Museum’s [...]
Now available: Mellink Archive (Bryn Mawr College)
Posted in Architecture & City Planning, Collections, Medieval Art & Architecture in Europe, Prehistoric & Ancient Art and Architecture on May 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Through a partnership with ARTstor, almost 4,000 images from the Mellink Archive at Bryn Mawr College are available through the Digital Library. Machteld Johanna Mellink (1917-2006) was a pioneer of Anatolian archaeology and a pre-eminent scholar of ancient Turkish cultures. For nearly three decades, she served as chair of the Department of Classical and [...]
Additional images of contemporary art from the Larry Qualls archive
Posted in Collections, Modern & Contemporary Art on May 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
ARTstor is digitizing and will distribute more than 100,000 images from Larry Qualls’ unique archive of contemporary art images. For nearly three decades, Larry Qualls has been documenting contemporary art exhibitions at galleries and other exhibition spaces throughout New York City and elsewhere.
The archive is being scanned and made available systematically, beginning with the more [...]
