Collection News, Museum News

The Block Museum and NU Libraries partner to improve research access to Northwestern’s art collection

“This collaboration between The Block and the Libraries to improve the research experience highlights Northwestern’s strengths as a research institution, allowing for the incredible breadth of holdings across our Evanston campus to be available for scholarly discovery.” Kathleen Hagerty, Provost Northwestern students and faculty now have one more research tool available at their fingertips. The […]

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Collection News, Staff Stories

Art, Access, and Agency: Melanie Garcia Sympson talks with Gallery Systems about The Block’s online collection

Interview reprinted with permission from Gallery Systems – View original. Northwestern University’s The Block Museum of Art is placing a stronger focus on its digital initiatives in a resounding response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a teaching and learning museum, the institution is upholding its mission statement of “presenting art across time, cultures, and media” by pursuing […]

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