Library Blogs and Events

Through October, the exhibit Fieldnotes Study is on display in all three hall cases of the Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library. Students in Micah Stanek’s Modern & Contemporary Landscape Architecture (LAND 574) course read a designed landscape (Forest Park) by walking, looking and drawing. Taking note of how their bodies relate to the space, their path […]

  The Open Collection —TOC02.3: Serially Un[Boxed] The Kranzberg Art & Architecture Library Special Collections is a unique repository for rare and hard-to-find art and architecture publications. From limited edition series to out-of-print volumes, the Art Special Collections holdings offer unique access to over 3000 media artifacts. In an effort to make this collection more […]

As part of the Library Faculty Book Talk series, Paul Steinbeck will discuss Message to Our Folks: The Art Ensemble of Chicago (University Of Chicago Press). In his book, Steinbeck gives the first history and the first in-depth study of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, the flagship band of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians.  […]

As part of the Library Faculty Book Talk series, Edward McPherson will discuss The History of the Future  (Coffee House Press), his book of essays on American places and the space between history, experience, and myth. McPherson is an assistant professor in the Department of English at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the author of two previous […]

Final paper or project coming up? Join us for the Fall Write-In. Writing Center staff and librarians will be available for help, and refreshments will be served.