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Photoarchive Centennial Project: Carrying the Library's Founding Collection Forward
Library Debuts Interactive Map of 20th-Century Frick Photo Expeditions
To enhance the discoverability of Photoarchive materials, the library launched a collaboration with the Center for Advanced Research of Spatial Information at Hunter College, City University of New York in 2014 to develop an interactive digital map that traces the movement of library staff and photographers as they traveled across the United States and recorded paintings and sculptures in private homes and little-known public collections.
"Technological Revolutions and Art History": Four-Part Symposium Weighs Urgent Questions in the Field
Co-sponsored by the Museum of Modern Art and the Frick Art Reference Library, this upcoming four-part symposium examines the connections between science, technology, and art history. Read more for a preview of the important topics under consideration, including what technological advances might benefit the study of art in the near future.