Happy Birthday to Frank Lloyd Wright (8 June 1867–9 April 1959). Avery Library has many Wright drawings and archival holdings. Flickr photo: Universal Pop. […]
Burlington Magazine Online Index Now Available
Burlington Magazine Publications Ltd. has created an Online Index which includes the entire content of The Burlington Magazine dating from March 1903 to December 1987, with additional coverage to 2002 in progress. The Burlington Magazine has been a major source of scholarly art historical research since its inception, and has been indexed to a greater […]
Avery Index changes
Avery Index will be among the products migrated to EBSCOhost as a result of the EBSCO – WilsonWeb merger announced today. We do not have a migration schedule yet, but WilsonWeb subscribers should not experience any suspension of access to the Avery Index during this transition period. Please see the EBSCO – WilsonWeb Merger […]
4 DAYS LEFT! RENEW NOW!
If you are planning on charging books to your shelf or carrel during the Summer, please renew both the shelf/carrel and the books on it by Friday June 3. Books with green Spring flags will be cleared on Monday June 5. Now is also a good time to return those books from other Libraries, BorrowDirect […]
Happy 85th Birthday to Miles Davis!
His fans will make the pilgrimage to his monument in Woodlawn Cemetery today where he is buried near jazz greats Duke Ellington, Celia Cruz, and Illinois Jacquet. An alternative design for his monument can be found in Avery Library’s Drawings & Archives Woodlawn Cemetery archive. –by Janet Parks, Curator of Drawings & Archives […]
Avery Library New Summer Hours
Avery Library has new summer hours.Come visit!! […]
Avery Library Display of Recent Acquisitions Photos
The Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library Display of Recent Acquisitions event took place on Monday, May 16, 2011. Please take a look at the photos which document the architectural and fine arts collections and research. […]
Avery Library Congratulates Graduates
Avery Library congratulates all the graduates at today's Commencement!! Get out and make a difference in the world!! […]
Avery Classics Highlights at May 16th Display of Recent Acquisitions
Amidst treasures from across Avery’s collections, selections from Avery Classics included items from the Herbert Mitchell bequest, early to mid-20th century works on city planning and the modern housing movement in Europe and Latin America, contemporary artist books on architectural subjects, and an extraordinary display of Japanese architecture and design from the interwar period. […]
Current Publications Featured in the Avery Library Display of Recent Acquisitions
Judy Chicago with Frances Borzello. Frida Kahlo: face to face. Munich; London; New York: Prestel, c2010. At once deeply personal and brilliantly perceptive, this dynamic reconsideration of the life and work of Frida Kahlo is curated by the prominent feminist artist Judy Chicago, who helped introduce American audiences to Kahlo’s paintings. In this volume Chicago, […]