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Category Archives: External archives and libraries
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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Artists’ Books online and Symposium
A selection of artists’ books has been launched online on VADS from the bookRoom collection at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA). bookRoom is an experimental post-digital research and publishing platform within the School of Fine Art and Photography … Continue reading
Posted in Artists' Books, event, External archives and libraries
Tagged "artists' books", events, online resource
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Plant data
Plants of the World Online is an online database of digitised data of flora gathered over the last 250 years of botanical research. It was set up by Kew Gardens and contains data from them and their partners, including the … Continue reading
Posted in Archives, Digital online archive, External archives and libraries
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Artists’ Lives resource
Have you ever come across the Artists’ Lives resource from the British Library? It is a fantastic collection of aural interviews with artists where you can hear them talk about their lives, work, friendships and more. It is a platform … Continue reading
Posted in Archives, Audio, Digital online archive, External archives and libraries, Library Collections
Tagged "art history", audio, British Library
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Artists and Archives
South London Gallery At time of writing The South London Gallery, along with other galleries in the UK, is closed due to the pandemic, however you can find some great information and events online around their exhibition An archive by … Continue reading
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The Social Art Library
The Social Art Library is a new collectively-built archive and resource library for and about social art practice by AXIS. It is one of the outcomes of a project with Manchester Metropolitan University, in recognition that increasing numbers of Axis … Continue reading
Posted in Archives, Digital online archive, External archives and libraries, Uncategorized
Tagged "Art Library", community art, library, social art
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British Art and Natural Forces online programme
The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art has been hosting an online programme of research events relating to British Art and Natural Forces. The events focus on the encounter between artistic and art-historical practice and the forces of … Continue reading
Posted in Courses, events, External archives and libraries, Uncategorized
Tagged "art history", art, nature
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VADS images resource new website
VADS (Visual Arts Data Service) is a unique repository of images created and managed by the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) Library. They have just released a new website, and the updated VADS offers improved access to its archive … Continue reading
Posted in Archives, Databases, Digital online archive, External archives and libraries
Tagged "Art Library", furniture, online digital archive
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Homemade banners book and online archives
A new book about banners celebrating women’s empowerment, made by artists has been published, and you can see some of the great artworks in this Guardian article, as well an online preview of the book here. Where else might you … Continue reading
Posted in Digital online archive, External archives and libraries, Library Collections, Uncategorized
Tagged "women artists", "Women's Library", banner
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Archives for the future
We are currently living through a historic time. When we want to research historic moments we often go to archives and museums specialising in that area or subject. In the future it is likely the extraordinary time we are living … Continue reading
Posted in Archives, Digital online archive, External archives and libraries
Tagged archives, collecting, pandemic, signs
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