Stop in at the Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Art, Architecture & Planning (DAAP) to see a small exhibit of artists’ books that evoke summer. The selections all have either summer themes, colors or nod to summer activities.
A Garden of Artists’ Books: A Small Exhibit, by Andrea Chemero and Sara Mihaly.
“Not that Hungry” by Diane Stemper
“A Summer Garden” by Claire Lawson-Hall Illustrations by Muriel Mallows
Join UCLibraries and IT@UC for a workshop on Research Reproducibility and Data Visualization using R (part of the Data and Computational Science Series (funded by the Provost Office through a universal provider grant).
On April 16th, Dr. Mine Cetinkaya-Rundel, Associate Professor at Duke University and Data Scientist & Professional Educator at RStudio will be on campus to give a presentation about Reproducible Research and conduct a workshop on Data Visualization in R.
The day’s schedule is below. The venue will be the Data Visualization Space in the Geology-Math-Physics Library – 240H Braunstein Hall.
10:00 am to 11:00 am Presentation – Reproducible Research
11:00 am to 12:00 pm Meet and Greet with Dr. Cetinkaya-Rundel (Lunch provided)
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm Workshop – Data Visualization in R with ggplot2 and gganimate
These events are free and open to all.
Visit the Faculty One Stop website to register.
More information about the DCSS 2019 series can be found on the DCSS website .
Flyer: DCS2 Word flyer_Rstudio
Come see Assistant Professor of Design, Emil Robinson’s paintings in the Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Art, Architecture and Planning (DAAP). On display across from the circulation desk are: Tulips 1, Broken Bumper, Tulips 2–all three paintings are oil on panel and painted in 2019. He has paired them with books, which give clues to his technique/process. It’s a sneak peek of the spring we are all desiring. 
The Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library of DAAP would like to invite all to attend:
Tony Kawanari‘s chair design class’s exhibit on March 1st at VOLTAGE.
3209 Madison Road, Cincinnati, OH 45209
From 7:00 pm- 9:00 pm
All are welcome to come and celebrate DAAP’s design students at this fun opening!
Adult drinks and other refreshments will be served.
Be there or be a square chair! 😉
Fashion Design Students!
Please check out the Berg Fashion Library
Its amazing features include:
A new shipment of concrete poetry books has arrived in the Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art and Planning (DAAP). Titles by John M. Bennett, Jim Leftwich, Robin Crozier, César Figueiredo, Serge Segay and others.
Make an appointment with Interim DAAP Library Head Elizabeth Meyer or librarian Andrea Chemero to view them.
Wave, by John M. Bennett
“Ripening of Meat,” a poem from Co-Labor-ative Writing
Co-Labor-ative Writing by Editor Luigi-Bob Drake, cover photo
New acquisitions.
Eleanor Dickson Koehl, digital scholarship librarian with the HathiTrust will visit UC Libraries to give a presentation on the HathiTrust Research Center and conduct a workshop on text mining using HathiTrust Resources and python. The talk will be Tuesday Feb 26th from 3- 4 pm and the workshop will be Wednesday Morning from 9am -12pm with a luncheon afterwards from 12 pm-1 pm. Please join for one or both events which will be held in the Vis Lab 240H Braunstein Hall – inside the Geology-Math and Physics Library. These events are free and open to all. We request that attendees of the text mining workshop complete registration through the faculty one stop system.
For more information please refer to the DCS2 Word flyer_hathi_2019.
Eric Smith organizing collections.
The Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Shlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art and Planning (DAAP) Special Collections, which houses unique artists’ books by Sol LeWitt, Ed Ruscha and Dieter Roth, among others, was moved to a new spacious location within the DAAP Library over the winter break. This is a photo of Eric Smith (B.Des.Arch. ’19) hard at work re-shelving and organizing the collections. When the collections are ready for use, patrons may make an appointment with interim DAAP Library head Elizabeth Meyer or librarian Andrea Chemero for a viewing.
Stay warm and happy researching! https://libraries.uc.edu/daap/Collections/special-collections.html
Martin Luther King, Jr. from LIFE Magazine
UC Libraries will be closed Monday, Jan. 21 for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with the exception of the Donald C. Harrison Health Sciences Library, which will be open 9am-5pm. The libraries will resume normal hours on Tuesday, Jan. 22.
This closing includes the 4th floor of Langsam Library, which will close at 11pm on Sunday, Jan. 20 and re-open at 7:45am on Tues, Jan. 22.
Check out these library resources about Martin Luther King, Jr.
The DAAP Library would like to welcome back the students. We are in the process of moving Special Collections in the room down near the circulation desk where the old computer lab used to be. The room and collection will be available by appointment once the move is complete. The computers complete with scanners and WEPA printer have moved out to the reading room. Please let us know your information needs. We hope you have a great Spring semester.
