Please join us for an exhibit honoring the life and accomplishments of Albert Boime, Professor, Department of Art History. The exhibit was organized by Robert Gore, Visual Arts Librarian and David Kunzle, Professor, Department of Art History.
Collection release —Ferguson-Royce: Pre-Columbian Photography
(University of Texas at Austin)
ARTstor and the art and art history department at the University of Texas at Austin collaborated to digitize and distribute approximately 4,200 images of Pre-Columbian archaeological sites from the department’s Ferguson/Royce Archive, now available in the Digital Library.
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Now available in ARTstor: Architectural photography of Philadelphia by Ralph Lieberman.
ARTstor has sponsored an extended photographic campaign in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Ralph Lieberman focusing on the city’s historic and contemporary architecture, as well as its public art and sculpture.
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Now available in ARTstor: Additional images of architecture in Venice from Sarah Quill.
Approximately 600 additional images have been added to the ARTstor Digital Library from Sarah Quill’s photographic archive of Venice, where she has been photographing buildings and civic life for more than 30 years. There are now approximately 800 images in the collection.
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World War I & II postcards and posters available in ARTstor
ARTstor has collaborated with the University of Minnesota Libraries to release approximately 5,740 images depicting posters and postcards from World Wars I and II in the Digital Library. This collection includes works by artists such as James Montgomery Flagg, James H. Daugherty, Ben Shahn, Gil Spear, and Otto Fischer. The collection is international in scope and contains materials from a range of governmental, commercial, and charitable organizations.
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Collection agreement: Tibetan and Buddhist Art from Rob Linrothe
ARTstor has partnered with Rob Linrothe and the Visual Resources Collections at Skidmore College to share approximately 10,000 images of Tibetan and Buddhist art in the Digital Library.
In 2008, the community continued to contribute important and unique collections to the ARTstor Digital Library. ARTstor released 22 new collections, added content to 21 existing collections, and reached agreements with 33 new museums, photoarchives, libraries, scholars, professional photographers, and artists and artists’ estates. The ARTstor Digital Library collection now totals 890,000 images and will soon include nearly 1,000,000 images with the release of the Magnum Photos collection in early 2009. Learn more
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