Exhibit: “Unseen Labor”

Date/Time

Location

Science and Engineering Library, University of Massachusetts Amherst (740 N Pleasant St., Amherst, MA 01003, Amherst MA)

A library community-organizing art project created by UMass Amherst metadata librarian Ann Kardos. The exhibit consists of cross stitch and embroidery pieces that share stories about libraries, the theme of unseen labor, the work that metadata librarians do, projects they are proud of, and more. The project represents approximately 35 creators from a wide variety of libraries: academic, public, museum libraries, and archives, from all over the U.S., Canada, and the United Kingdom. The exhibition catalog can be viewed online at: bit.ly/UnseenLabor.

Reception: Friday, February 4, 2-4 p.m., Science and Engineering Library*

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