Category Archives: Art

A few final words on Digital Humanities and Art History before I move on

Posted on May 22, 2008 by karin

Thanks to everyone who commented on my previous two posts. I’m still working these things out in my head, and am speaking from a very limited (and naive) perspective of only a handful of institutions and projects that I have … Continue reading →

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More Thoughts on Digital Humanities and Fine Arts

Posted on May 21, 2008 by karin

After more thought about the previous post, I think my question is: Should digital humanities centers take it upon themselves to encourage fine art and art history faculty to create digital projects? That would probably involve searching for funding from … Continue reading →

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Why I use Creative Commons and not public domain

Posted on February 22, 2008 by karin

In the comments of Michael Sauers recent post about adding creative commons works to their library catalog, Dewi Morgan said:   I think this is great… but. But like all copyright mechanisms, CC licences are only a means to an … Continue reading →

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Album cover meme

Posted on January 14, 2008 by karin

I didn’t actually get tagged for this, but I saw it on the blog humachine, and it looks like fun. I added a step 4 to go with step three, so that I could use use a Creative Commons licensed … Continue reading →

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Got the moo cards!

Posted on August 9, 2007 by karin

They’re here, and they’re beautiful. If you asked for one, it’s on the way. A few were a little dark, I’ll brighten for the next batch (and there will be a next batch.) If anyone ever wants to get me … Continue reading →

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the life cycle of art and writing

Posted on September 22, 2006 by karin

There’s a definite life cycle to art and writing, and surprisingly, the stages are very similar. I had always thought of these fields as so different, but I realize more and more that they are mostly alike. The phases one … Continue reading →

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"Coming Home" by Enrique Martinez Celaya – a write up

Posted on September 1, 2006 by karin

A review of “Coming Home,” an exhibition by Enrique Martinez Celaya at the Sheldon Art Museum through October 29, 2006. Continue reading →

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Enrique Martinez Celaya: Note from lecture

Posted on August 29, 2006 by karin

Short entry about Enrique Martinez Celaya’s visit to the Sheldon. Continue reading →

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Unnecessary Divisions – a call to artists

Posted on August 28, 2006 by karin

Is there something wrong with the way Fine Art majors are organized? Or is it just me? Continue reading →

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