ARLISmatters Podcast… Episode 04: Cassy and Alex do Conference. 2018 style.

With summer 2019 fast approaching and the prospect of another excellent ARLIS/UK & Ireland Conference looming large (a 50th anniversary bonanza in Glasgow no less), join Alex and Cassy in episode 04 of the ARLISmatters podcast as they cast their minds back to the halcyon days of the 2018 Conference. Includes vox pops with delegates […]

ARLIS/UK Chair Elect

ARLIS/UK & Ireland is urgently calling for nomination for the role of Chair Elect who will take up the Position as Chair 2019-2021 at the next AGM in May 2019. If you would like to be nominated, please find a proposer and a seconder to sign the nomination form. If you have a candidate in […]

Kickstarter campaign for second printing of the Bolted Book

The acclaimed facsimile of Fortunato Depero’s 1927 masterwork, the Bolted Book (Depero Futurista), published by Designers & Books, is now in its second printing and available on Kickstarter.   Please note there is a special offer for ARLIS/UK and Ireland members during the Kickstarter campaign: Bolted Book Facsimile + Reader’s Guide + Custom-designed display stand (3-piece set) for $127.   Your name will be included […]

ARLIS UK & Ireland 50th Anniversary Events

ARLIS UK & Ireland 50th Anniversary Events 2019 is the 50th Anniversary of ARLIS UK & Ireland, and we thought a fitting way to celebrate would be to support the running of local events throughout UK & Ireland. As a Society we recognise how often events occur in London and the South East, and on […]

ARLIS/UK & Ireland 2019 call for papers

Call for Papers – ARLIS/UK & Ireland Glasgow Conference 2019 We are pleased to announce the Art Libraries Society UK & Ireland will hold its annual conference on July 15th-17th 2019 at the University of Glasgow. This year is the 50th anniversary of ARLIS so we want to focus some of the discussion on ARLIS […]

Artists’ Books News, November-December 2018

Artists’ Books News November – December 2018     Exhibitions   Sarah Bodman – Read To Me, Winchester School of Art Library, 15th November – 20th December 2018. Read To Me is an artist’s book, produced after an experiment in collaboration with a psychometric reader, to transmit the emotional content of selected narratives through a […]

Conference Working Party 2019 expressions of interest

Planning is now underway for next year’s 50th Anniversary ARLIS UK & Ireland Conference, which is to be held at the University of Glasgow from Monday 15th to Wednesday 17th July 2019. We are now seeking enthusiastic ARLIS individuals to join our colleagues at Glasgow and be part of the conference planning team. There are a variety of roles […]

New partnership between Bloomsbury Digital Resources and global trend forecasting agency Fashion Snoops

Bloomsbury Digital Resources is delighted to announce an exclusive partnership with global trend forecasting agency FS (Fashion Snoops). Effective September 1, 2018, the two companies will bring FS’s commercial trend platform to the educational market to raise the bar in innovative design and creation of trend–based concepts.   The FS trend platform is a one-stop-shop […]

Museums Association Conference & Exhibition 2018

Museums Association Conference & Exhibition 2018 8-10 November, Belfast The Museums Association Conference & Exhibition is the largest event of its kind in Europe for museums and heritage professionals. Over 1,500 senior staff discuss the latest issues, discover new practice and meet the world’s leading suppliers and consultants. The theme of Belfast 2018 is Dissent: […]

Upcoming tours during ARLIS 2018 Conference

There will be a number of opportunities to book onto tours of iconic art libraries and archives during the ARLIS 2018 Conference, even if you haven’t managed to book a space for the conference itself. Check back here soon for more information on which tours will be open for anyone to book.