Hugill-Fontanel elected VP for programs
Amelia Hugill-Fontanel, associate curator of the Cary Graphic Arts Collection at RIT Libraries, was elected the Vice President for Programs with the American Printing History Association, an international organization that encourages study of the history of printing and related arts and crafts, including typography, calligraphy, papermaking, illustration and bookbinding.
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Comics go to College
The comics collection at RIT is growing by leaps and bounds and the new Kubert Lounge and Gallery makes it a visible presence on campus. The interdisciplinary art form is right at home at RIT.
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April 12, 2024
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Cary Collection opening Thursday was grand
What do Nicolas Copernicus, William Morris, and Joe Kubert have in common? Works by the astronomer, designer, and comics artist—legends in their respective fields—are represented in the Cary Graphic Arts Collection and are now accessible to everyone in the remodeled Wallace Library.
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December 6, 2023
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SHED serves new generation of makers, performers, and active learners
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September 21, 2023
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Adam Kubert Visit 2023
Adam Kubert visited RIT for the grand opening of the Kubert Lounge and Gallery in the Cary Graphics Arts Collection within Wallace Library, and to lead a discussion about his work on the Spider-Man India series.
