German art institute puts more than 100,000 photographs from Munich art exhibitions online By Julia Michalska. News, Issue 230, December 2011 Published online: 06 December 2011 Images documenting the Nazi-sponsored Grosse Deutsche Kunstausstellung (GDK) have been made available to the public for the first time in an online catalogue created by Munich’s Central Institute for […]
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For the record: MoMA’s oral history project
James Rosenquist and Ed Ruscha are among the artists talking about their work for posterity By Erica Cooke. Museums, Issue 230, December 2011 Published online: 08 December 2011 http://www.theartnewspaper.com The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) will reinstall James Rosenquist’s F-111, 1964-65, recreating the way it was first installed in Leo Castelli’s Upper East Side gallery […]
AP Impact: Right-to-know laws often ignored
MARTHA MENDOZA, AP National Writer Updated 09:03 a.m., source: http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/AP-Impact-Right-to-know-laws-often-ignored-2273612.php Thursday, November 17, 2011 Satbir Sharma’s wife is dead. His family lives in fear in rural India. His father’s left leg is shattered, leaving him on crutches for life. Sharma’s only hope lies in a new law that gives him the right to know […]
Tennessee Archives preservation project protects ‘tapestry of life’
Tennessee State Library and Archives painstakingly saves old state Supreme Court records Wearing a heavy apron and armed with scissors, a brush, a sponge, pliers and a magnifying glass, Todd Wallwork huddles over a table in the basement of the Tennessee State Library and Archives and tends to a seemingly endless flow of Tennessee court […]