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From the Designer’s Desk (Part 1): Miko McGinty
Posted on August 19, 2014“What happened to July’s installation of From the Designer’s Desk?” we hear you asking. Here’s what: we rolled the July and August posts together into one fantastic, two-part double post […] -
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The Persian Album: The Next Chapter
Posted on August 6, 2014In 2005, Yale University Press published David J. Roxburgh’s The Persian Album, 1400-1600: From Dispersal to Collection. Choice named it an outstanding academic book of the year, it received Honorable […] -
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From the Designer’s Desk: Jenny Chan
Posted on June 24, 2014For June’s edition of From the Designer’s Desk, Jenny Chan of Jack Design takes us from blank slate to finished product, offering technical explanation and emotional insight along the way. […] -
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From the Designer’s Desk: Jo Ellen Ackerman
Posted on May 30, 2014For May’s edition of From the Designer’s Desk we interviewed the talented Jo Ellen Ackerman on her design process. Yale University Press: Why did you pursue design, rather than, say, painting […] -
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Museum Quality Books: The Shadow, Behind the Scenes in the Crazy Business of Museum Publishing
Posted on May 28, 2014We’re extremely excited today to launch a new series of posts on our blog. Entitled “Museum Quality Books,” this series will consist of guest posts from the knowledgeable, erudite, witty, […] -
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Wittenborn Memorial Book Award for the ‘Transformational’ Albers App
Posted on May 12, 2014The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) has selected the Josef Albers Interaction of Color app as the winner of the 35th Annual George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award. The […] -
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Strut your Fashion History Knowledge for a copy of Charles James
Posted on May 9, 2014The annual Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala took place on Monday night, with all anticipated beauty, glamour, and fashion bewitchery that marks these occasions. The emphasis on elegance […] -
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Contest results roundup…
Posted on April 25, 2014Thank you, readers, for your thoughtful and knowledgeable responses to our recent contests. Our Josef Albers fill in the blanks contest of March 21st, 2014, however, may have been overly […] -
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From the Designer’s Desk: Katy Homans
Posted on April 23, 2014April’s installation in our ongoing series From the Designer’s Desk brings us into the beautiful, meaningful, and wide-ranging visual world of renowned designer Katy Homans. Katy Homans— I entered the […]