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Visitors’ Briefing Room, Level 1 31 August-3 September 2009 Arts Collections  @ the National Library, Singapore
Arts Librarians @ NL ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Outlines ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Collections Overview
Arts Collections: Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Singapore/Southeast Asian Collections: Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Arts Collections: Overview Fine Arts Architecture (720s) Art History & Criticism (700s) Contemporary & New Media Art (various) Sculpture & Ceramics (730s) Painting (750s) Printmaking (760s) Photography & Video (770s)
Arts Collections: Overview Applied Arts & Design Fashion & Textile Design (746s) Graphic Design & Visual Comms (741s) Product & Industrial Design (745s) Interior Design & Decoration (747s) Traditional Arts & Crafts (various)
Books and Ephemera Collections
Books and Ephemera Collections ,[object Object],[object Object]
Books and Ephemera Collections ,[object Object],[object Object],Level 8
Books and Ephemera Collections ,[object Object],[object Object],Level 11
Journals and Magazines Collections
Journals and Magazines Collections ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Change to Periodical
E-Resources
E-Resources ,[object Object],[object Object]
E-Resources ,[object Object],[object Object]
E-Resources ,[object Object],Note: All image rights are reserved by the respective database publishers.
Newspaper collections
Microfilms Collection ,[object Object],[object Object]
eNewspaper Databases (1990s - ) ,[object Object],All rights reserved. Factiva, 2009. All rights reserved. OnAsia Images Pte. Ltd., 2004. All rights reserved. Newsbank, 2009. All rights reserved. NewspaperDirect, Inc., 2003-2006.
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Questions … Answers.
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  1. Slides 6 to 8: 15 mins Instructions: Explain the scope of the arts collection, beginning with the fine arts, sometimes described as “art for art’s sake.” Explain that the collection has both manuals for how to create art in different mediums as well as historical and critical studies of art.
  2. Slides 6 to 8: 15 mins Instructions: Explain the scope of the arts collection, beginning with the fine arts, sometimes described as “art for art’s sake.” Explain that the collection has both manuals for how to create art in different mediums as well as historical and critical studies of art.