ARLIS/NA News Release
For Immediate Release
November 2003
Contact: Vicky Roper
ARLIS/NA Headquarters
800-817-0621
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The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) will convene its 32nd
Annual Conference in New York City, April 15-20, 2004 at the historic
Roosevelt Hotel in mid-town Manhattan. This event will bring together a
diverse group of nearly 600 arts information professionals and 75 exhibitors
from North America's premier universities, museums and business affiliates,
including art and architecture librarians, visual resources professionals,
artists, curators, educators, publishers, booksellers, vendors and others
interested in visual arts information. To serve the wide-ranging interests
of its constituency, the Society provides a broad base of programs and
services and solicits member participation at all levels. ARLIS/NA is a
growing, dynamic organization promoting the interests of nearly 1,100
members.
HIGHLIGHTS:
The 32nd Annual Conference will offer a wide variety of tours, workshops and
programs, including many which will take advantage of the wealth of cultural
sites in and around New York City. Tours include visits to the Costume
Institute at the Metropolitan Museum, the New York Botanical Gardens, the
Dia Art Foundation, the Grolier Club, as well as walking tours of Chelsea
Galleries and Harlem. Workshops on book structures and book binding,
papermaking, library management, art and architecture bibliography, and
digital collection management will also be offered. Programs will feature
New York art and architecture, new developments in online art and
architecture sources, the current state of art book publishing, image
collection management, and shared cataloging.
Information about registration, travel, hotels and a preliminary program can
be found on the conference web site: http://www.arlisna.org/nyc04/index.htm
For additional information contact: ARLIS/NA Headquarters, 329 March Road,
Suite 232, Ottawa, Ontario K2K 2E1 Canada PHONE: 800-817-0621 FAX:
613-599-7027 email: [log in to unmask]
For additional information about ARLIS/NA visit the website at:
http://www.arlisna.org/
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