We are pleased to announce that the Magnum Photos collection is now available in ARTstor. This first launch of more than 73,000 high-quality photographs of major world events and personalities provides the academic community with access to a selection of Magnum’s iconic images. The ARTstor and Magnum Photos collaboration will showcase a total of 80,000 [...]
Archive for February, 2009
ARTstor at College Art Association 2009 Annual Conference in Los Angeles
Posted in Events on February 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor staff will attend the College Art Association 2009 Annual Conference in Los Angeles, CA later this month and will host:
Breakfast with ARTstor
Friday, February 27, 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Los Angeles Convention Center, Room 406 A/B
Learn about what’s new in ARTstor including new directions in collection development, our latest software release and new ARTstor [...]
New feature: Associated Image clusters
Posted in Tips & Tools, Usability on February 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You will now find two new icons in ARTstor’s online environment that are intended to enhance discovery and use of images in our collections. Icons used on the search results screen help you identify and act on special features related to an image. The two new icons are:
Duplicates & Details: [...]
Now available: works from Eugene James Martin
Posted in Collections, Modern & Contemporary Art on February 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Approximately 200 images of works by African-American artist Eugene James Martin are now available in the ARTstor Digital Library. The vibrant, abstract works represented in ARTstor include paintings on canvas, mixed media collages, and pencil, pen, and ink drawings. Martin’s use of color is distinctive, contrasting broad swathes of intense color with finely worked areas [...]