The Life and The Work: Art and Biography

Book Review of The Life and The Work: Art and Biography / Edited by Charles G. Salas.--ISBN-13: 978-0-89236-823-5. Reviewed by Heather Gendron

Artists’ Studio Archives Managing Your Studio Practice & Building a Creative Legacy Revised Edition (2022): A Comprehensive Guide for Artists & Their Assistants

This guide is based on real-life scenarios and best practices in managing an art studio archive. It will aid artists in every career stage, from emerging artists to late-career artists; the yet-to- be-discovered and the well-established. Increasing productivity in the studio with good documentation helps artists better prepare to sell work and secure grant funding, as well as manage better the legal and financial aspects of an artistic practice

Artist\u27 Studio Archives: Managing Personal Collections & Creative Legacies

A guide for artists, their assistants, and others managing and preserving an artist\u27s studio archives

The Center of Excellence Model for Information Services (CLIR pub 163)

In 2013, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation awarded a group of librarians from ARL\u27s Research Library Leadership Fellows program a planning grant to examine the center of excellence (CoE) model for information services. Used in a variety of industries, CoEs are designed to attract the most talented researchers in a particular field, enhance collaboration, and improve access to the resources needed for their research. The planning grant was awarded to determine whether the CoE model could serve as a means to provide the new services required for the effective use of digital information. This report describes the team\u27s approach to examining the feasibility of CoEs in the library setting. The team conducted preliminary investigations of more than 100 centers, which they narrowed to 35 for in-depth research. Interviews were conducted with staff at 19 centers and 7 funding organizations. In their conclusion, the team advises developing networks of expertise or expert networks, instead of CoEs, and provides a series of recommendations for building such networks

Artists' Studio Archives

A guide for artists, their assistants, and others managing and preserving an artist's studio archives. The Artists' Studio Archives: Managing Personal Collections & Creative Legacies, is a guide for artists, their assistants, and others attempting to manage and preserve an artist's personal studio archives. This guide is based on real-life scenarios and best-practices in archiving and preservation. It will aid artists in every career stage, from emerging artists, to late-career artists; the yet-to-be-discovered and the well-established. Written by Neal Ambrose-Smith, Joan E. Beaudoin, Heather Gendron, and Eumie Imm Stroukoff

Artists' Studio Archives: Managing Your Studio Practice & Building a Creative Legacy - A Comprehensive Guide for Artists & Their Assistants (Revised edition 2022)

Your studio archives comprise the work you create, the work you have sold, the documentation of your work, and, ultimately, the creation of your legacy. This guide will help you get organized. It's based on real-life scenarios and best practices in archiving and preservation and will aid artists in every career stage, from emerging artists to late-career artists; the yet-to- be-discovered and the well-established. The time that you invest up-front in establishing a sustainable system of studio archiving will help you advance your career as an artist