Tag: museums

  • Van Gogh’s letters now available online

    The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, in conjunction with the Huygens Institute, has digitized all 902 known letters written by and to Vincent van Gogh. You can do a keyword search as well as search by period, correspondent, place, or those with sketches. While you can view a scan of each letter, the site also…

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  • ARTstor and MOMA collaborate again

    ARTstor and the Museum of Modern Art have collaborated to add over 1,400 works from the permanent collection.  This addition  enhances two other MOMA collections in ARTstor:  the Exhibition Installation Photograph Collection from the MOMA archives (over 16,000 images), and the Architecture and Design Collection (nearly 7,000 images). Read more about these collections and the…

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  • Rose Art Museum and Brandeis University, continued

    In May, we mentioned on our blog that Brandeis University had closed the Rose Art Museum and was threatening to sell off its collection. Well, good news has prevailed: the Boston Globe reports this week that a Brandeis University committee report recommends the Rose remain open and “directs the university to better integrate the museum…

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