civil servant, art museum librarian, GLAM Wiki, photography, music, dance, reading old and new, NYC, and headstanding. post-idea.
Sarah Osborne Bender
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This summer, DC Public Library is partnering with Vision To Learn to provide no-cost eye exams and, if needed, free glasses for children ages 3–18 (PreK–12th grade). 👓📚
Appointments are available now: https://bit.ly/3RS08Fq
This position deadline has been extended, now closing Feb 2. This job's got everything- library systems, cultural heritage metadata, digitization and IIIF, system integration and security, art, dedicated colleagues, AI experimentation, an IM Pei building... what more could you want?
Sarah Osborne Bender
This is extremely great nerdy instruction about focal lengths, image tagging, all kinds of digital photography minutiae. Unexpected!
Listening to the NASA feed as the Artemis II crew nears the moon, hearing communication about photo metadata creation and management...and concerns about disorganization. Astronauts: they're just like us.
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I’m sure I am one of many making archaeological discovery of a mummified Jan 25 NYTimes, revealed under today’s melting snow.
Sarah Osborne Bender
Delightful start to the morning, working on a cart of gifted books and finding a copy of "Photographic Equipment Owned by Walker Evans at the Time of His Death", one of 20 copies printed by Jerry L. Thompson.
Sarah Osborne Bender
Stephen Koch's meaningful life in service to a friend and the story told through Hujar's photos of a lost time, a lost New York, many lost people. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/11/a...
Duane Michals, an inspiration, has died. The National Gallery doesn't seem to have any of his work (??), but instead I stumbled on his portrait in Mike Mandel's photographer baseball card series, and I can't wait to learn more about this. www.nga.gov/artworks/205...
Sarah Osborne Bender
Sarah Osborne Bender
Duane Michals, Mike Mandel, 1975, Photograph - Print
Very cool National Gallery posting closes 2/13. #GLAM data nerds, take notice! Collaborate with librarians, archivists, data scientists, registrars, and more to make collection data do dazzling things. Expanded descrip: jobs.code4lib.org/jobs/65883-c...
National Gallery of Art is hiring Collections Information Integration Specialist. In-person 3 yr project position, aligning & enhancing metadata from library archives & art object colls to facilitate creative discovery & access. Privately funded, grade 12, closes 2/13 www.usajobs.gov/job/855932000
Sarah Osborne Bender
Sarah Osborne Bender
National Gallery of Art in DC is looking for a Library Technology & Systems Architect. This is a great position for a creative collaborative systems librarian! Closes 1/26 www.usajobs.gov/job/854819800