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American architects Michael Meredith and Hillary Sample, founders and directors of MOS
September 23, 2013
OnArchitecture is a new subscription online audiovisual database now available to the Yale Community featuring 100 videos of building projects, and 50 interviews with contemporary architects. It is a global scale project produced by Chilean architects embedded in 1086 architecture schools and...
A Centennial of Independence, Henri Rousseau, 1892
September 18, 2013
In August, the Getty released approximately 4,600 high-resolution images for public use. It is the first release in their Open Content Program and follows a trend in the museum world towards opening up access to digital reproductions of works in the public domain. Patrons can download any of the...
Painting of Master Betty as Hamlet, before a bust of Shakespeare by James Northcote
September 5, 2013
As of spring 2013, the Yale community has access to a new resource called Drama Online. This database is produced by Bloomsbury Publishing and includes content from publishers like Faber & Faber, Arden Shakespeare, and Methuen Drama, with images from the V&A Museum’s Theatre and Performance...
Image for Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon
August 28, 2013
Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon Online / Artists of the World Online is the world's most contemporary, reliable and extensive reference work on artists. Content includes Thieme-Becker/Vollmer1 encyclopedia, the Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon and the Lexikon der Künstlerinnen into the database. You will...
In a small classroom on the lower level of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, a cardboard box, small scraps of paper, and manila file folders are set out before three researchers. The modest setting belies the unprecedented project being undertaken. For the first time ever, the...
Seb Chan Friday April 5, 2:00 pm YCBA Lecture Hall, 1080 Chapel Street Sebastian Chan is director of Digital & Emerging Media at the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum in New York. He is responsible for the Museum's complete digital renewal and re-imagining as it undergoes...

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