Vassar College Art Library

This site features news and items of interest about the Art Library, the Vassar Department of Art, and about subjects in art history, art documentation, and the art scene in New York City, the local vicinity, and beyond.

05/30/2026
05/29/2026

A coalition of national and local nonprofit organizations has filed a “friend of the court” (amicus) brief supporting the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s demolition of the White House East Wing and construction of a new ballroom.

AIA joined because the project threatens the architectural and cultural integrity of one of the nation's most significant historic sites. Learn more: https://sbrew.link/lSme0tWr

Our co-signatories ⤵️
American Society of Landscape Architects
Association for Preservation Technology
The Coalition to Protect Americas National Parks
Committee of 100 on the Federal City
The Cultural Landscape Foundation
DC Preservation League
National Mall Coalition
National Preservation Partners Network
Olmsted Network
Society of Architectural Historians

05/21/2026
05/16/2026

The Smithsonian Institution is once again mentioning the impeachments of President Trump on wall text accompanying his image at the National Portrait Gallery. Read more: https://nyti.ms/3R3SkjE

05/11/2026

The Obama Presidential Center, which officially opens on the South Side of Chicago in June, will have a feature rarely — if ever — prominent in past presidential libraries: original works by 30 artists that were commissioned by Barack and Michelle Obama. https://nyti.ms/3R3Anl6

05/01/2026

In the 1960s, she invited an audience to cut off her clothes. As attacks on women’s rights escalate, “Cut Piece” and other decades-old works of feminist art feel more relevant than ever.

05/01/2026

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