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IFLA Art Libraries Section: Big Ideas, Challenging Questions satellite conference - Registration is now open

The Rijksmuseum Research Library and the IFLA Art Libraries Section will organize a satellite conference from 17 - 19 August at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands around the theme Big Ideas, Challenging Questions. The goal is to discuss the future of art and visual information, and to talk about the challenges and opportunities of the art library in relation to digital scholarly and/or artistic practices.

Open a window to the world: Qatar Digital Libraries

Art libraries and art librarians have long endeavored to preserve, protect, and make accessible the treasures and expressions of humanity that have been collected in our respective institutions. The IFLA Art Libraries Section recognize and value the history and future of mankind which finds a voice through creative expression. It is an honor to foster connection between heritage objects and the people that we serve.

Call for Papers, Art Libraries Section, Dublin, 2022

Call for Proposals The IFLA Art Libraries Section is seeking proposals for papers to be presented at our Open Session at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2022 in Dublin, Ireland.

IFLA WLIC 2021 Virtual Conference: Diversity and Inclusion in Art Libraries

IFLA WLIC 2020 Congress Cancelled

Call for papers - Satellite Meeting: "Of what is past, and passing, and to come": art library networks in transition

The Art Libraries Section of IFLA is looking back on 40 years of international collaboration of art librarians worldwide, and forward over the horizon, asking what is to be done – next?

Call for papers "Rethinking the concepts of art libraries, in view of changing cultural heritage paradigms: collection building, facilitating access, reaching new audiences"

How can cultural heritage institutions such as museums, archives and libraries are dealing with collections that are culturally and materially diverse?

Museum Libraries In Modern Society - Conference 2020

ARLIS UK & Ireland - Conference 2019

ARLIS UK & Ireland 50th Anniversary Conference University of Glasgow 15-17 July 2019

Call for Papers: "Libraries, archives and museums in dialogue: Improving access to complementary collections"

Submit a paper proposal for the Art Libraries and the Subject Analysis and Access Sections joint Open Session.

IFLA Art Libraries Section Satellite Meeting 2018 brief report

Registration for this summer's IFLA Art Libraries Section Satellite Meeting is open until 15 August 2018!

The meeting will be held on 23 August 2018 at the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur.

Registration for this summer's IFLA Art Libraries Section Satellite Meeting is now open!

The meeting will be held on 23 August 2018 at the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur.

8th International Conference of Art Libraries

Save the date and Call for papers

Presentations from Session 091, Rare Books and Special Collections and Art Libraries Sections posted

IFLA 2016, Session 091 Presentations: Worth a Thousand Words: A Global Perspective on Image Description, Discovery, and Access

Upcoming events for the Art Libraries Section at IFLA WLIC 2015 in Cape Town, South Africa

Call for Papers: IFLA Art Libraries Section

An Affirmation of Artistic Freedom in Response to the Charlie Hebdo Tragedy

Apply for VRA Travel Awards

IFLA Art Libraries Section Endorses Art Discovery Group Catalogue Project