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curated by Rachel Gugelberger

Two days left to check out Library Science

by Hank Hoffman
Daily Nutmeg
January 26, 2012

Libraries are not an obvious choice as an art-making subject. But, as the show Library Science at Artspace in New Haven through Saturday demonstrates, the topic is rich with resonance. This sprawling group show featuring national and international artists takes the subjects of libraries and books as springboards for wide-ranging works of imagination and philosophical and intellectual engagement. It comes at a time when the Internet and the digitization of information are usurping the role of the book. [READ MORE...]