Category: Art & architecture & planning

Nur Sobers-Khan named program head for the Aga Khan Documentation Center
Nur Sobers-Khan has been appointed program head for the Aga Khan Documentation Center (AKDC), the MIT Libraries announced today. Reporting to...

MIT Receives Personal Papers of Artist Otto Piene
The personal papers of the late Otto Piene, a leading figure in kinetic and technology-based art, have been donated to MIT’s...

Ye Li and Kai Alexis Smith named ARL Leadership & Career Development Program fellows
Ye Li, chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science and engineering librarian, and Kai Alexis Smith, art, architecture, and urban planning librarian, are...

Spy mistress and scientist
Laura Bergemann '19 hones conservation skills in the Wunsch Lab
Ever since she heard about the painstaking, 21-year effort to conserve Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper when she was in...

Introducing “Distinctive Collections”
New name for Institute Archives and Special Collections reflects the breadth and ambitions of the department
The Institute Archives and Special Collections has been renamed Distinctive Collections, the MIT Libraries announced today. This new name better captures...