Cataloging

Articles about cataloging and metadata practices related to artist files

Amon Carter Uploads Artist Files to WorldCat

By: Samuel Duncan

On: January 16, 2020

In: News from the Field, Standards and Guidelines

Tagged: Cataloging

Scott Grant Barker Artist Files Collection

By: Samuel Duncan

On: March 3, 2019

In: Artist Files in Action Series

Tagged: Acquisition, Cataloging, Digital Collections, Maintenance and Processing

Artist Files SIG Update – December 18, 2018

By: Samuel Duncan

On: December 19, 2018

In: Conference News and Updates, General Updates, Standards and Guidelines

Tagged: Access, Cataloging

ARLIS/NA 2019 Conference Workshop – Data In Sight: Leveraging MarcEdit To Bring (Better) Data To Light

By: Samuel Duncan

On: December 7, 2018

In: Conference News and Updates

Tagged: Cataloging, Meetings and Conferences

Artist Files Cataloging Overview

By: Samuel Duncan

On: August 22, 2018

In: News from the Field

Tagged: Access, Cataloging

Best Practices For Cataloging Artist Files Using MARC

By: Samuel Duncan

On: August 15, 2018

In: Publications, Standards and Guidelines

Tagged: Access, Cataloging

MarcEdit (And Other Tools For Batch Processing)

By: Samuel Duncan

On: March 26, 2018

In: News from the Field

Tagged: Access, Cataloging

Alex Reigle Presents Update on MARC for Cataloging Artist Files at OCLC Meeting

By: Samuel Duncan

On: February 28, 2018

In: News from the Field

Tagged: Cataloging, Meetings and Conferences

Mission Statement

The Artist Files Special Interest Group, part of the Art Libraries Society of North America, recognizes the unique characteristics and research value of artist files and serves as a professional forum for advancing all aspects of their management, including access, acquisition, cataloging, digitization, preservation, promotion, and scholarship.

Coordinators 2020-2021

Rebecca K. Friedman, Marquand Library of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University

Coordinators 2018-2019

Samuel Duncan, Research Library, Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Rebecca K. Friedman, SMarquand Library of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University

Coordinators 2017-2018

Samuel Duncan, Research Library, Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Alexandra Reigle, Smithsonian American Art Museum/National Portrait Gallery Library

Coordinators 2015-2016

Samantha Deutch
Anne Simmons

Coordinators 2012-2014

Samantha Deutch
Sally McKay

Coordinators 2011

Sally McKay
Barbara Rominiski

Coordinator 2005-2010

Jon Evans