More from the SAH Newsletter:
Art in Translation, A new e-journal Funded by the Getty Foundation, Art In Translation is the first journal publishing original Englishlanguage translations of seminal works presently available only in their source languages. Art in Translation has been shortlisted for the Best New Journal award 2009, by the Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers. www.bergjournals.com/artintranslation and www.artintranslation.org
Without Bounds or Limits: An Online Exhibition of the Plan of Chicago, The Ryerson and Burnham Libraries at the Art Institute of Chicago The online Burnham exhibition presents a selection of original drafts, letters, meeting minutes, and images related to the Plan of Chicago, from the collections of the Ryerson & Burnham Archives at the Art Institute of Chicago. The Plan of Chicago, considered a fundamental urban planning document, presented one group’s radical vision for a more beautiful, orderly, and unified city. With its lush illustrations and rousing prose, it dared its readers to not only imagine a different Chicago, but to strive to create it themselves. The site: http://www.artic.edu/ aic/libraries/research/specialcollections/ planofchicago/index.html
The Richard H. Driehaus Museum Interactive Web Site – The Richard H. Driehaus Museum marks the oneyear anniversary of its opening with the launch of a newly-designed website,www.driehausmuseum.org. The extensive, interactive site offers visitors a rich and detailed account of the preservation of Chicago’s historic Samuel M. Nickerson House and its transformation into the Driehaus Museum, which focuses on European and American decorative and fine arts created predominantly between 1880 and 1920, the period during which the Nickerson Mansion was occupied as a private residence.
