ARTstor is collaborating with The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) to share more than 1,400 images of works from its permanent collection in the Digital Library. The images have been selected from the museum’s unparalleled collection of modern and contemporary painting and sculpture. The works in the Department of Painting and Sculpture represent a comprehensive [...]
Archive for September, 2009
New collection release: The Museum of Modern Art
Posted in Collections, Modern & Contemporary Art on September 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
New collection agreement: Emilio Sanchez Foundation
Posted in Modern & Contemporary Art, Photographs on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor is collaborating with the Emilio Sanchez Foundation to share 79 images of works by the Cuban-born American artist Emilio Sanchez in the Digital Library. Sanchez (1921-1999) is best known for paintings and prints that depict the play of light and shadow on architectural structures, though he explored compositional structure through non-architectural themes as well, [...]
New collection agreement: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Posted in Collections, Modern & Contemporary Art on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor is collaborating with the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) to share approximately 1,000 images of works from its permanent collection in the Digital Library. The collection in ARTstor will consist of highlights from the museum’s permanent collection of modern and contemporary art. International in scope, the permanent collection includes more than 26,000 [...]
Now available: Buddhist art from Lantian, China
Posted in Asian Art, Sculpture & Installations on September 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor is collaborating with Northwestern University Academic and Research Technologies to share 20 images, including 7 Quick Time Virtual Reality (QTVR) panoramas, documenting Buddhist sculpture at Shuilu’an Temple in Lantian, Shaanxi Province, China. The temple structure dates from the Tang Dynasty (c. 1000 CE) and the site is famous for its Ming Dynasty (c. 1500 [...]