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Jamie Lausch, University of Michigan, Art Architecture and Engineering Library presentation from VRA 28, "Local Color: A Database of Art on Campus", from the closing plenary session "Collections of Distinction: Adding Value to the Online Community of Visual Resources"
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Local Color: A Database of Art on the University of Michigan’s
Campus
Jamie LauschUniversity Library Associate
University of Michigan Art, Architecture and Engineering Library
A Resource for the UM School of Art & Design and Beyond
Inspired by other projects at UM AAEL
At first, I was very ambitious…
The project eventually involved units across the UM Campus
I began adding images, focusing on tags identifying medium
I referenced established vocabularies when assigning tags
Each entry looks like this:
We are using Mlibrary Flickr settings, but these can easily be adjusted
The ultimate goal is to prepare the project for its new owners
Local Color: A Database of Art on the University of Michigan’s
Campus
Jamie LauschUniversity Library Associate
University of Michigan Art, Architecture and Engineering Library
