The deadline for 2017 LoPresti Award entries is six weeks away! The LoPresti Awards Committee is calling for publication submissions from museums and galleries, educational institutions, libraries, organizations, and commercial presses.
All publications will be judged on the quality of content and format within the appropriate category. The number of items that may be submitted is not restricted.
Only those art and architecture books, exhibition catalogues, electronic publications (dvds), serials, and artist’s books published/copyrighted during the 2016 calendar year in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, or the Virgin Islands are eligible for consideration for the 2017 award. In-house newsletters, posters, invitations, and other promotional material will not be considered.
Find a full description of eligibility and selection criteria, including a list of past winners, on the Mary Ellen LoPresti Publication Award page.
Entries should be received by August 31 , 2017 to be considered. There is no entry fee, but ARLIS/NA Southeast reserves the right to retain all works submitted for consideration.
Mail entries with the completed entry form (one entry form per title) to one of the committee members listed below:
ARLIS/NA Southeast Chapter Publication Awards
c/o Marty Miller, Committee Chairperson
141 Middleton Library
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
225-578-7197
ARLIS/NA Southeast Chapter Publication Awards
c/o Sheila A. Cork, Librarian
New Orleans Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll Circle
New Orleans, LA 70124
scork@noma.org
504-658-4117
504-658-4117
ARLIS/NA Southeast Chapter Publication Awards
Xavier University of Louisiana
Library Resource Center, 401C
1 Drexel Drive
New Orleans, LA 70125
nhampton@xula.edu
nhampton@xula.edu
504-520-7534