Salt Lake City, Utah | March 26-30 | The Grand America Hotel
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Proceedings
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Special Events
Convocation
Distinguished Service Award
DIversity Forum
- The Art of Belonging: Intersectional & Anti-Oppressive Practices in Art Librarianship
Moderators: Amanda Meeks, Andrew Wang
Facilitators: Jennifer Ferretti, Simone Fujita, Evan Schilling - DivForum Zine
Edited, designed, and assembled by Simone Fujita
Contributors: Amanda Meeks, Andrew Wang, Jennifer Ferretti, Lia Friedman, Simone Fujita
Sessions
Wednesday, March 27, 9:00–10:20am
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Catalogers' Judgements: Ethical Cataloging and Artists from Underrepresented Groups
Moderator: Andrea Puccio
Speakers:
Indigenous Peoples: Decolonizing Cataloging in the 21st Century + handout | Allison Colborne
Representing Works by Women Artists: Compromise and Context in Migrated Digital Collections | Meredith Hale
Improving Keyword Access and Enhancing Discoverability of Diverse Art Resources in Library Catalogs | Treshani Perera
Zine Creators & the Use of Pseudonyms or “Hey don’t Expose me”: Case Study of Ethical Cataloging for Privacy Protection | Kelly Swickard
(Trying to) Give Meaning to the Latin American and Caribbean Ephemera Digital Collection | Luiza Wainer -
Insightful Ecology, Using the Arts to Incite Conversation: Art & Ecology in the Library
Moderator: Debra A. Riley-Huff
Speakers:
Insightful Ecology, Using the Arts to Incite Conversation: A Case Study in Library Instruction | Stephanie Beene and Amy Jankowski
Art, Ecology, and Social Transformation | Subhankar Banerjee
Paisley Rekdal -
It's About Time: Open Educational Resources and the Arts
Moderator: Ian McDermott, Emily Coxe
Speakers:
John Hilton III
Shira Loev Eller -
SIG Lightning Round
Moderator: Breanne Crumpton -
Visual Literacy as a Pedagogical Tool: Photography and Beyond
Moderator: Robert Gore
Speakers:
Photography and Migration at Colby College + bibliography | Margaret Donelian Ericson
Photo Literacy and Undergraduate Students | Robert Gore
Visual Literacy as a Pedagogical Tool: Photography and Beyond | Bridget Nowlin
Micki Harrington
Wednesday, March 27, 1:30–2:50pm
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Assess Don't Assume: What Gets Considered When Choosing Print vs. Digital
Moderator: Andi Back
Speakers:
Printed & Digital Books: What we Know, How We Deal | Deborah Ultan
Assessing “Screen Inferiority” | Alan Michelson
In Plain Sight: Re-immersing Ourselves in the Print Reference Collection | Annalise Welte and Gwen Mayhew
Active Collecting for Strength in the Twenty-first Century | Emily Winthrop
Facsimile Finder for Libraries | Giovanni Scorcioni and Kiana Jones -
Expanded Practice: Implementing Alt Text and Net Art Preservation in Digital Collections
Moderator: Molly Szymanski
Speakers:
Amye McCarther
Expanded Practice: Enhanced Usage of Alt Text in Digital Collections | Courtney Yevich Tkacz -
First Year Insight: Disrupting Assumptions about Research in Art & Design
Moderator: Linden How
Speakers:
First-Year Insight: Disrupting Assumptions about Research in Art & Design | Siân Evans, Shannon Marie Robinson, and Mackenzie Salisbury -
Social Justice Frameworks and Special Collections in Practice
Moderator: Cristina Fontánez Rodríguez
Speakers:
Finding Marginalized Artists in the Public Domain | Cory Budden
Ghosts in the Archive: Seeking evidence Beyond the Frame of Institutional History | Katherine Cowan
Heidi Herr -
You, Too, Can Write a Review: Demystifying the Library Resource Review Process
Moderator: Melanie Emerson
Speakers:
You, Too, Can Write a Review! + handout 1 + handout 2 | Melanie Emerson, Gabriella Karl-Johnson, Alexandra Provo, Amy Trendler, Terrie Wilson, Olivia Miller Piepmeier, Tara Spies Smith, and Andrew Wang
Wednesday, March 27, 4:10–5:30pm
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Getting Started with Collections as Data
Moderator: Kelly Davis
Speakers:
Collections as Data + handout 1, handout 2, handout 3 | Stacy R. Williams, Cheryl Miller, Rebecca Menendez, and Andrzej Rutkowski
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In Process: Subverting and Dismantling Institutional Hegemony in Libraries
Moderator: Michele Jennings
Speakers:
Amplifying Radical Voices: POP-UP STYLE | Samuel T. Barber
Indigenization/Decolonization of Instruction, Spaces & Collections at the Musagetes Architecture Library | Evan Schilling
Ashley Hosbach
Kimberly Lesley
Kevin Whiteneir -
Inciting Learning by Doing: Bringing Active Learning into Your Classroom
Moderator: Eva Sclippa
Speakers:
Inciting Learning by Doing: Bringing Active Learning Into Your Classroom + handout | Eva Sclippa, Ginny Moran, Courtney Baron, Olivia Miller Piepmeier, Sara Quimby, Shannon Marie Robinson -
Insight and Impact: Thriving as a Solo Art Information Professional
Moderator: Amanda McKnight
Speakers:
Canva: A Tool for the Solo Librarian’s Outreach Toolbox | Abby Stambach
Interdepartmental Collaborations and the Solo Librarian | Lauren Gottlieb-Miller
Amye McCarther
John Burns
Nilda Sanchez-Rodriguez -
Now You See it, Now You Don't: Accessing Design Work
Moderator: Rebecca Price
Speakers:
Rebecca Price
Cristina Fontánez Rodríguez
Thursday, March 28, 9:50–10:50am
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Assessment in Art Libraries
Moderator: Kathy Edwards
Speakers:
Are You Picking Up What They’re Putting Down? Inciting Change with Student Insights | Carla-Mae Crookendale
Ask, Analyze, Assess: Insights into New Library Spaces at Ringling College of Art + Design | Claire Powell and Kristina Keogh
Research Practices of Humanists: Implications for Library Design, Collections, and Services | Donald Juedes -
Caregivers in Sight: Normalizing Parenting and Caregiving at Your Library
Moderators: Karyn Hinkle, Stephanie Fletcher
Speakers:
Keynote: Caregivers in Sight | Kat Martinez
Panel:Kate Joranson
Sonja Staum Lehman
Gwen Mayhew
Ian McDermott -
From Street Art in VR to Researching “Composita”: Collaborative Digital Approaches for the Win
Moderator: Amy Hunsaker
Speakers:
Reno Street Art in Virtual Reality | Amy Hunsaker and Laura Rocke
Face Detection::Collaboration + handout | Debra Riley-Huff -
Museum Library Futures
Moderator: Lauren Gottlieb-Miller
Speakers:
Lauren Gottlieb-Miller
Lee Ceperich
Amy Furness
Alison Huftalen
Catherine Robertson -
NDSR Art: Developing Cross-Institutional Digital Preservation Strategies for GLAM Assets
Moderator: Karina Wratschko
Speakers:
Introduction | Kristen Regina
Digital Archiving Non-Traditional Art and Design Theses Work | Jennifer Ferretti and Cristina Fontánez Rodríguez
Capturing the Museum Experience: Saving Electronic Media in the Galleries | Alvin Dantes and Molly Szymanski
Preservation and Access of Digital Audiovisual Assets at the Guggenheim | Tali Han and Jean Moylan
Something Old, Something New: Born-digital Artist’s Materials in the Archive and the Studio | Ben Fino-Radin and Rachel M. Ward
Thursday, March 28th, 11:00am–12:00pm
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Better to Receive?: Approaches to Building, Managing, and Promoting Artist Files Collections
Moderator: Anne Evenhaugen
Speakers:
Anne Evenhaugen
Alexandra Reigle
Keli Rylance
Karen Stafford
Anna Cohen Tomlinson -
Building Support Systems for Collections-Based Scholarship
Moderator: Juliet Vinegra
Speakers:
Building Support Systems for Collections-based Scholarship | Kristen Regina, Karina Wratschko, Juliet Vinegra, Jessica Breiman, and Alana Wolf-Johnson -
Insights for the Future: Exploring Trends and Issues in Academic Art Libraries
Moderators: Becca Pad
Speakers:
State of Academic Art Libraries 2019 Report + handout | Andi Back, Caley Cannon, Ginny Moran, and Becca Pad -
Material Culture in Utah and the West: Insights from Decorative and Fine Arts Objects
Moderators: Katie Monroe, Kathy Woodrell
Speakers:
Leslie Anderson
Adrienne Decker
Richard Oman -
Multimodality on Display: Expanding the Methods of Exhibitions in Libraries and Museums
Moderator: Stefanie Hilles
Speakers:
McGill@Expo67: Four Sites for Exploration | Jennifer Garland
The Electronic Exhibition Space: A Catalyst for Engagement and Inquiry | Yuki Hibben
Exhibitions as Data: Exploiting a New Modality | Jonathan Lill
Thursday, March 28, 1:30–2:50pm
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Creative Insight: Using Art + Critical Design Practices for Libraries Future Thinking
Moderator: Ashley Peterson
Speakers:
Creative Insight: Using Art + Critical Design Practices for Libraries Future Thinking | Shannon Marie Robinson and Mackenzie Salisbury -
Digital & Diverse Collections: Creation, Management, Development
Moderator: Jean Moylan
Speakers:
Jean Moylan
Deborah Ultan
Christina Peter
Tomas Rene -
Off/Site: Lesson Planning Inspired by Archival, Studio, and Online Environments
Moderator: Micki Harrington
Speakers:
Micki Harrington
Ika Jorum
Kaitlyn Parker
Claire Powell -
Strategic Collision: Innovative Teaching with Artists' Books
Moderator: Sarah Carter
Speakers:
Strategic Collision: Innovative Teaching with Artists’ Books | Allie McCormack and Sha Towers
Activating Book Art for Students Through World Art Themes and Examining the Art Library as a Site for Collecting, Preserving, and Curating Art | Kiana Jones
Inciting Cross-Arts Engagement to Create New Design Thinking Insights | Sha Towers -
Within Sight: Collaborations Across Institutional and Geographic Borders
Moderator: Emily Coxe
Speakers:
An International Collaboration: How Sharing Resources Resulted in a Unique Discovery | Elisa Hansen and Marie-Laetitia Lachévre
Landscape, Land Art, & the American West | Todd Samuelson and Whitney Tassie
Grassroots Consortial Collaboration Building: CSU Arts and Performing Arts Librarians Research Report Out | Laurel Bliss, Ann Roll, and Kai Alexis Smith
Thursday, March 28, 3:00–4:20pm
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Career Development Panel
Moderator: Michelle Wilson
Speakers:
Michelle Wilson
Carly Diab
Suz Massen
Heather Gendron -
New Voices in the Profession
Moderators: Meredith Hale, Olivia Miller Piepmeier
Speakers:
Institutional Interoperability: The Andy Warhol Photography Collection at Stanford University as Case Study | Dianne Weinthal
Fairy Tales and the Five-Year Plan: A Digital Exhibit of Fifty Rare Russian Children's Books Selected, Digitized, and Contextualized | Kirsten Painter
The Visitor Experience: Understanding Student’s Experience of the African Art Gallery at the Ackland Art Museum | Renee Bedard
You Can’t Use What You Can’t Find: Promoting Discovery, Access, and Use of Public Art | Kristina Bush -
Sightlines on Cultural Appropriation In Our Libraries and Communities
Moderator: Katherine Cowan
Speakers:
Share, See, Make: Perspectives on Cultural Appropriation Across An Art & Design School Community | Katherine Cowan
The Cultural Exchange Market in Visual Literacy | Millicent Fullmer
No Private Matter: Library Sightlines on Culture and Appropriation | Barbara Hackett Cox and Deborah Ultan
How to Move Towards an Era of Reconciliation and De-Colonization: Art, Museums and the Academy | Liv Valmestad
Racism Hidden in Beauty | Franci Taylor -
Together in the Archive: Building Collaborative Relationships between Archivists and Librarians
Moderator: Ashley Hinshaw
Speakers:
Together in the Archives: Building Collaborative Relationships Between Archivists & Librarians | Courtenay McLeland, Jennifer Martinez Wormser, Kaitlyn Parker, Allie McCormack, and Stefanie Hilles
Friday, March 29, 2:00–3:20pm
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Architecture Networks: Building Connections Between Collections
Moderator: Aimee Lind
Speakers:
Built to Last: Cataloging Architectural Heritage Information Using CONA and ULAN | Robin Johnson
Built Works Registry: Global IDs for Architecture and the Built Environment | Margaret Smithglass
Development of the Pacific Coast Architecture Database (PCAD), 2002-2019 | Alan Michelson
Arches Cultural Heritage Data Management Platform | Annabel Lee Enriquez -
Find Yourself: Developing a Professional Identity in Art Librarianship
Moderator: Vaughan Hennen
Speakers:
“Giving in to the Stigma”: Why it’s not that Simple | Delia Tash
New Job, Who Dis? On Addressing Ageism, Peer Isolation, and Other Fun Things in Your (Next) Job | Diane Dias De Fazio
You’re Welcome: How We’re Inviting Folks into Arts Librarianship | Marianne Williams -
Leadership Focus: Training and Certification
Moderators: Laura Schwartz, Kim Collins, and Lauren MacDonald
Speakers:
Leadership Focus: Training and Certification | Sylvia Roberts, Stephanie Grimm, and Courtney Baron -
The Spiral Jetty Partnership
Moderator: Whitney Tassie
The Spiral Jetty Partnership | Laura Ault, Bonnie Baxter, Kelly Kivland, and Whitney Tassie
Posters
- Revitalizing Online Presence and Identity: Creating and Implementing a Six-Month Social Media Plan | Alex O’Keefe
- Philadelphia Museum of Art: Exploring New Possibilities for Art Information and Collaborations | Kristen Regina & Karina Wratschko
- Reading Pain: Artists’ Books and the Aesthetics of Women in Anguish | Amanda C. R. Clark & Sophia Du Val
- Hybrid Symbols of Identity and the Royal Chicano Air Force Poster Collection | Anna Harper & Summer Ventis
- DIY Feminism: Grrrl Zines in the Third Wave | Autumn Wetli
- Because it’s 2018: Supporting Multimodal Projects in the Library | Emily Thompson & Jenn Stewart
- Animating an Ongoing Partnership | Emily Thompson & Katie Hargrave
- Wikipedia as a Platform to Teach the Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education | Courtney Baron
- Songs and Flowers of the Wasatch: A 19th century Utah artist's book? | Elizabeth Smart
- Roving Reference for Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors | Heather Saunders
- Apparition or Icon? Integrating Critical Visual Literacy into Primary Source Instruction | Jillian Ewalt
- Meet the University of the Arts Zine Collection | Kathryn Coyle
- Extra-curricular Engagements: A case for provocative displays | Kathy Edwards
- Fairytales & the Five-Year Plan: An Online Exhibit of Rare Russian Children's Books at University of Washington Special Collections | Kirsten Painter
- Art in Sight: Art Acquisition, Exhibition, Promotion, and Advocacy in Academic Libraries | Laura Thompson
- Art E-book Usage Patterns at an Academic Library | Mary Anne Dyer
- Diary of an early career art librarian: Bullet journaling and the mediation of past, present, and future | Michele Jennings
- The Art Fund of The Belgrade City Library | Olivera Nastić
- Information Visualization and the Interpretive Frames Offered by Artists’ Books | Regina Pagani & Steven Braun
- UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art - Art Press Collection | Richard J.W. Zwiercan
- #PoetryatPUL: Digital Outreach with Visual Poetry Collections | Sarah Hamerman
- Preserving and Disseminating Student-Created Video Games in Academic and Research Libraries | Tallie Casucci & Anne Morrow
- Developing Workflows and Procedures for Artifact Photography and Cataloging at Brooklyn Historical Society | Tess Colwell & Anna Schwartz
- Demystifying the Thesis: Visualization Science Graduate Students at Texas A&M University | Tina Budzise-Weaver
- Getty's Art and Architecture Thesaurus® for the art libraries in Antwerp : a local collaboration going global | Ute Staes
- A Picture (Of Data) Is Worth a Thousand Words | William Blueher & Michael Cummings
- Thousands of Objects, Two Buildings, One Project: Merging Museum/Library Practices | Jessica Breiman & Alana Wolf Johnson
- Redefining Access to Visual Art | Annie Sollinger
Vendor Talks
Moderator: Dan Lipcan
- Featured Vendor Talks 1
Yale University Press
Atelier-Galerie A. Piroir
i2S- LIMB Gallery - Featured Vendor Talks 2
Shogakukan, Inc.
Pre-Launch Presentation of Oplontis: Villa A (of Poppaea) at Torre Annunziata, Italy Vol. 2 The Decorations | ACLS Humanities E-Book - Featured Vendor Talks 3
East View Information Services
Quartex
Activating Your Space to Increase Engagement and Attract New Audiences | Visionaire