Photo Friday: Recreating Banksy
A photographer has taken some of the more memorable pieces in graffiti artist Banksy‘s ouevre, and remade them with models and clever restaging. Slate has written a brief article and included some of...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Card Catalogs at the Library of Congress
If you ever get a chance to visit Washington D.C., and you’re ever lucky enough to get to the Library of Congress and their reading room, you really should take a moment to check out their card catalog...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: Lincoln Statue Outside Lincoln Library
This statue stands outside one of the entrances to the Lincoln Library. I’ve been meaning to take a picture of it myself, but it looks like someone else has done so as well!
View ArticlePhoto Friday: We’re Opening A Coffee Shop!
This past Tuesday, my library, the Lincoln Library in Springfield, IL, announced that they had received a donation from a local businessman’s estate that would fund the renovation of our library’s...
View ArticlePhoto Friday: February 2013 Book Display
I created this book display next to our reference desk for February.
View ArticleSeattle Public Library, Main Library Building
Hands down, this is one of the coolest library buildings I have ever seen.
View ArticleLACMA Opens Up Its Collection
It’s been a couple of weeks since the announcement was made, but I think it’s still exciting enough to merit mention now. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has created a web site that will let...
View ArticleNational Poetry Month Book Display
Graphic I created using a template for a display on National Poetry Month.
View ArticleNew York Public Library Lions
Just a little blurb about one of the more interesting pieces of library art/architecture/sculpture/whatever you want to call it. The lions that sit at both the north and south entrances of the New York...
View ArticleJames Blackstone Memorial Library, Branford, CT
I used to visit this library all the time as a kid when I’d visit my grandparents in Connecticut. It was only as I grew older that I realized how fascinating the building’s architecture was.
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