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From the Ground Up (or the Inside Out): New Approaches in Digital Publishing
Sarah Hromack, Whitney Museum of American Art; Rachel Craft, Indianapolis Museum of Art
Online Scholarly Catalogues at the Art Institute of Chicago: From Planning to Implementation
Elizabeth Neely and Sam Quigley, The Art Institute of Chicago, USA
Abstract:
The very definition of an online scholarly publication suggests accessibility and functionalities beyond print—a complex and groundbreaking endeavor entailing many challenges and opportunities. In envisioning our version of the online scholarly catalogue, the Art Institute of Chicago’s goal was to create a publication that would embrace the exciting world of digital publishing without leaving behind the weight and authority naturally ascribed to the book format. This paper shares some of the issues and lessons learned in pursuing this ambitious undertaking.
Online Scholarly Catalogues at the Art Institute of Chicago: From Planning to Implementation
As part of an effort to shape the future of scholarly publishing, the Getty Foundation invited the Art Institute of Chicago and eight other museums to participate in a venture called the Online Scholarly Catalogue Initiative (OSCI).
From the Ground Up (or the Inside Out): New Approaches in Digital Publishing
Museums cannot ignore the importance of digital publishing and the impact it has on the organization’s content strategy. In this paper, Rachel Craft, Director of Publishing and Media at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis, IN and Sarah Hromack, Digital Content Manager at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY—both professional blog editors—will consider the practical an
Integration of Print and Digital Publishing Workflows
The Art Institute of Chicago has been publishing award-winning scholarly and popular print catalogues for decades… but is this model sustainable? Digital publication appears to hold great promise for both user experience and global reach.