Read the latest issue of Multimedia & Technology Reviews here: https://arlisna.org/publications/multimedia-technology-reviews/

 

Sneak peek at the content:

Cultural Analytics

http://culturalanalytics.org/about/

Cultural Analytics is a new open-access journal dedicated to the computational study of culture. Its aim is to promote high quality scholarship that intervenes in contemporary debates about the study of culture using computational and quantitative methods.

 

Google Arts & Culture

https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/beta/u/0/

Explore collections from around the world with Google Arts & Culture, created by Google Cultural Institute. Discover artworks, collections and stories from all around the world in a new way. Explore cultural treasures in extraordinary detail and easily share with your friends.

 

David Rumsey Map Collection

http://www.davidrumsey.com/home

The David Rumsey Map Collection was started over 30 years ago and contains more than 150,000 maps. The collection focuses on rare 16th through 21st century maps of North and South America, as well as maps of the World, Asia, Africa, Europe, and Oceania. Physical collection is held at Stanford University, and digital collection is available online.

 

MIT video channel on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/user/MITNewsOffice

The MIT video channel on YouTube includes hundreds of videos that range in subject from biographic profiles to tech tutorials to glimpses of life on campus.

NYC Public Art Map and Guide

https://www.nycgovparks.org/art-map

New York City’s parks are host to the country’s greatest outdoor public art museum. With hundreds of permanent works in our collection, and more than a dozen works of temporary art on display at any given time, there’s always something new to see just around the corner.

 

The Story of the Beautiful: Peacock Room - online exhibition

http://peacockroom.wayne.edu/

The Story of the Beautiful connects virtual tours of the Peacock Room to places and faces associated with its dynamic, cosmopolitan history, from its controversial creation in Victorian London by the expatriate American artists James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) to its subsequent use as an aesthetic laboratory in Detroit by the Gilded Age collector and industrialist Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919), who founded of the Freer Gallery of Art—the first art museum of the Smithsonian Institution.

 

Troublemakers (documentary film)

trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yD5IurD7CJI

Troublemakers unearths the history of land art in the tumultuous late 1960s and early 1970s when a cadre of renegade New York artists sough to transcend the limitations of painting and sculpture by producing earthworks on a monumental scale in the desolate desert spaces of the American southwest. The film includes rare footage and interviews.

 

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Gabriella Karl-Johnson

Architecture Librarian, School of Architecture

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ  08544

609.258.3128

http://library.princeton.edu/libraries/architecture

 

Co-Editor, ARLIS/NA Multimedia & Technology Reviews, 2015-2017

https://www.arlisna.org/publications/multimedia-technology-reviews