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Main Author: Lorenzen, Elizabeth A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ873096
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  • Selecting and Acquiring Art Materials in the Academic Library: Meeting the Needs of the Studio Artist Lorenzen, Elizabeth A. Artists Art Materials Academic Libraries Library Services Librarians Library Materials Library Development Electronic Libraries Electronic Publishing Financial Support Databases As technology is shaping today's art world, parallel changes are happening in the ways art book collections are identified and acquired. The purpose of this article is to identify the changes transpiring in the worlds of the artist and library acquisitions, and to evaluate the ways in which the changes effected by technological applications in the arts may affect the way that librarians acquire monographic art collections. As artists are constantly finding new ways to challenge definitions of art, so must acquisitions librarians respond to the challenges of the art book market in new and creative ways. (Contains 14 resources and 8 online resources.)