Hi everyone,
We still have a shelf list (just for sentimental reasons and due to a certain amount of inertia) now no longer used. What to do?
At the Cleveland Institute of Art, students in one of our foundation design class got creative and transformed catalog cards into an orchestra of noisemakers. One student in the class then recorded the sounds, manipulated them, and created a sound piece. Using photos of the event and from around the library, one of our Digital Arts students produced a video to accompany the sound piece. The video premiered to a packed auditorium as the featured musical interlude at CIA's 2011 commencement celebration.
If you want to see it, simply go to http://www.youtube.com/user/cleinstituteart#p/u/7/xAXxrSwdwJI or Google "catalog card concerto."
Enjoy! Cris
Cristine Rom | Library Director
Gund Library: A Library for Visual Artists
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From: ARLIS/NA List [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Sylvia Welsh [[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Friday, September 30, 2011 3:01 PM
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Subject: [ARLIS-L] looking for catalog cards
Hi all,
I have a request from a faculty member for a couple of card catalog entries so he can show them to his students while they are working on a project on outdated technologies.
Wow, as someone who fondly remembers the system I am still happy to say that we haven't used it in quite awhile and I can't imagine teaching fine arts students to navigate it, but I digress.
Does anyone on the list happen to have a few cards they wouldn't mind sending - I will pay for postage.
Thank you,
Sylvia
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Sylvia Welsh,
Library Director
Paul M. Scott Library
Montserrat College of Art
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