The Morgan Library & Museum's Come Together: 3,000 Years of Stories and Storytelling will…
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The J. Paul Getty Museum will open its Beginnings: The Story of Creation in the Middle Ages…
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Yesterday, author Chris Van Allsburg pulled into the Great Hall in Chicago's Union Station as part of a multi-city book tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of his beloved 1986 Caldecott Med
Boston, MA—On Friday, the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center’s newest exhibition, We Are One: Mapping America’s Road from Revolution to Independence welcomed its 100,000th visitor since opening in May at the Boston Public Library. The exhibition is the most successful in the Map Center’s history, and…
DALLAS—A trove of a 17 rare movie posters discovered under a linoleum floor in southern Pennsylvania may be worth more than $140,000 when they cross the block at public auction Nov. 21-22 in Dallas.
The Yale University Library, which recently celebrated its 314th anniversary, is collaborating with Preservica to preserve nearly one petabyte* (PB) of digital content.
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While waiting for her airplane at London's Heathrow Airport in 1976, Germaine Greer began penning a 30,000-word love letter to Martin Amis.
Joannes Blaeu's first edition of Atlas Major (1662)--"the greatest and finest atlas ever published"--sold for an impressive £581,000 ($882,249) yesterday at Sotheby's London, more than double its low estimate. Comprised of eleven large folio volumes, Atlas Major is one of the true masterpieces of…
DALLAS—Maxfield Parrish’s classic Jason and
New York— On Tuesday, December 15, Swann Galleries’ will offer African-American Fine Art, featuring a newly re-discovered Norman Lewis painting, an important early-career modernist painting by Romare Bearden, and what is believed to be the first painting by Elizabeth
NOVEMBER 16, 2015—The New York Public Library has acquired the archive of The New York Review of Books, the nation’s premier intellectual forum offering authoritative debates and reports on culture, economics, and politics. Founded in 1963 by Robert B. Silvers and Barbara Epstein,…
