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: […]

Showcasing Leeds Art Libraries: Stories from the Collection

Showcasing Leeds Art Libraries: Stories from the Collection Tuesday 17 April, 2-3.30 pm ARLIS UK & Ireland is very pleased to announce a new free event (outside of London!) showcasing the collections of art libraries in Leeds. There will be representatives of The Henry Moore Institute, Leeds Central Art Library, Leeds Art University and Leeds […]

Symposium – Matter and Meaning: Materiality and the Visual Arts Archive

ARLIS/Committee for Art and Design Archives Symposium – Matter and Meaning: Materiality and the Visual Arts Archive DATE              Friday 23 September 2016 TIME               10.00am – 6.00pm VENUE           University of Brighton, Room M2, Grand Parade, BN2 0JY On the one hand… material is discussed today in the light of an idea that it has been dissolved […]

MARCedit Training

ARLIS/UK & Ireland Cataloguing and Classification Committee MARCedit Training DATE               10 August 2016 TIME                10.00am-1.00pm (registration from 9.30) /2.00pm-5.00pm (registration from 1.30pm) VENUE            Architectural Association, London WC1B 3ES The ARLIS/UK & Ireland Cataloguing and Classification Committee have organized two half-day MARCedit training sessions. Are you a small specialized library low on cataloguing time? Do you […]

Upcoming Susan Hockey Lecture in Digital Humanities

Graphic Provocations: What do digital humanists want from visualization? 25 May 2016 6.00-7.00pm Sir David Davies Lecture Theatre, Roberts G08, University College London (UCL) In the second installment of The Susan Hockey Lecture series, Prof Johanna Drucker will discuss various approaches to visualization, and how these can or could be used by digital humanists. Digital humanists […]

Upcoming UAL-wide conference: Im/Material: Encounters within the Creative Arts Archive

Im/Material: Encounters within the Creative Arts Archive Friday 13 and Saturday 14 May 2016 Banqueting Suite, Chelsea College of Arts, London, SW1P 4JU Im/Material: Encounters within the Creative Arts Archive brings together UK and international artists, archivists, curators and academics to consider the role of the archive in the creation, interpretation and preservation of culture. The […]

Upcoming talks at the Stuart Hall Library, Iniva.

The Stuart Hall Library at Iniva (the Institute of International Visual Arts) has organised a series of three talks with artists as part of our Clothes, Cloth and Culture Group series.  The Clothes, Cloth and Culture Group is a monthly forum for creative practitioners and thinkers across the spectrum of artists, designers, curators, writers and […]

Celebrating The Women of Colour Index in conversation with Rita Keegan

Event at the Showroom, London, 5th May 2016, 6:30-9pm An evening celebrating the friends of the Women of Colour Index (WOCI), a unique collection of slides and papers relating to the emergence of Black women artists in the UK in the mid-1980s. The collection was curated by the Black British-American artist, Rita Keegan during the 1980s-early […]