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Martin Wong online catalogue of works
This blog’s main purpose is to highlight online resources in the visual arts that our students and staff might find useful, and this Martin Wong resource is the perfect example. Martin Wong Catalogue Raisonné (MWCR) is a free online, comprehensive … Continue reading
Posted in Databases, Digital online archive, Library e-resources, Uncategorized
Tagged "art history", online catalogue
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Vivienne Westwood
“A status symbol is a book. A very easy book to read is The Catcher in the Rye. Walk around with that under your arm, kids. That is status.” Vivienne Westwood 1941-2022 We have been celebrating the life and work … Continue reading
Posted in Archives, Library books, Library Collections, Library Displays, Library e-resources
Tagged fashion, punk
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Dog therapy at the library!
The dogs (and a cat!) are back in the library! After a couple of years hiatus, we are thrilled that therapy dogs and a cat, from the charity Pets As Therapy will be visiting both libraries next week, to offer … Continue reading
Colour Assemblages exhibition in Aldgate library
It’s that time of year again when our Foundation students come and decorate the windows of our Aldgate Library lounge. Its a great space to display their work as the windows are so big and easily viewed from the outside … Continue reading
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Tagged "Art Library", Aldgate, exhibition, Foundation
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Little Library of Horrors
Something spooky’s happening at Aldgate Library… Come and see our Little Library of Horrors display for all things ghostly, ghoulish and monstrous – inspired by The Horror Show! exhibition now open at Somerset House. The exhibition examines how ideas rooted … Continue reading
Posted in Archives, External archives and libraries, Library Displays, Library e-resources
Tagged book display, e-resources, horror
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South Asian Heritage Month display
July 18th -August 17th is South Asian Heritage Month, and to celebrate we have put together a display of books at Aldgate library, focusing on textiles from the area, in particular India. “The month aims to amplify and celebrate British … Continue reading
Posted in Library books, Library Displays, Uncategorized
Tagged "art history", "Art Library", art, textiles
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Summer Show In Real Life!
After 2 years of happening mostly online, the School of Art, Architecture and Design summer show is back in real life for 2022! Students from all art, architecture and design courses will exhibit their work from 22 June – 2 … Continue reading
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Tagged Library exhibition, summer show
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World Book Night Giveaway!
This week we were delighted to be taking part in World Book Night once again! This is the fist year we have been able to properly take part with giving out books, as the previous two years we have taken part … Continue reading
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Photography exhibition in Aldgate Library
Aldgate Library has been turned into a temporary exhibtion space for ‘Full Plié‘ the photography exhibition for Women’s History Month by our 2nd year BA Photography students. It is currently on in the Library Lounge and all around the Aldgate … Continue reading
New image resource ARTSTOR at London Met
ARTSTOR contains millions of images from some of the world’s top photo archives, museums, libraries and artists, (including rare materials not available anywhere else), which you can use in your assignments, as all content is rights-cleared for education and research. … Continue reading