Category Archives: Library Exhibits

Making a Custom Book Cradle: My First Conservation Workshop

Click through to read all about Casey Murphy’s book conservation adventures and learn how to make your own book cradles. Continue reading

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A Chapter in the History of Visual Music (a Music Library mini-exhibit)

The Music Library commemorates the productive friendship of experimental composer Arnold Schoenberg and the painter Wassily Kandinsky. Continue reading

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On Display: Dombey and Son

Visit Greenfield Library to see a wonderfully illustrated 1897 edition of Charles Dickens’ novel. Continue reading

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The Libraries and Lenore Tawney

The Libraries have some fantastic materials to complement the Lenore Tawney: Wholly Unlooked For exhibition in the Rosenwald-Wolf Gallery. Continue reading

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Dancing Around the Bride: Cage, Cunningham, Johns, Rauschenberg, and Duchamp

A new exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art explores the complex relationships between five of the most important artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Continue reading

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Music In the Process of Becoming/Music As the Process of Becoming . . .

Visit an exhibit at the Music Library featuring Karlheinz Stockhausen, Pauline Oliveros, and Earle Brown, composers who sought to rupture preconceptions of what music is. Continue reading

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