The Architecture, Design, and Art Library will be closing Wed, Dec 22nd.
The staff will continue working remotely. Regular hours resume Thu, Dec 23rd.
If you need assistance, please contact us at archlib@uh.edu or send us a library request.
The Architecture, Design, and Art Library
presents:
A Virtual Pop-Up Library via Dec 13 via Instagram
Virtual Pop-Up Library
Browse through a selection of curated art books featuring books celebrating Human Rights Month. Follow us on social media and win a prize!
The Architecture, Design, and Art Library & Blaffer Art Museum
present:
A Pop-Up Art Library + Book Showcase Dec 1
Pop-Up Art Library + Book Showcase
In partnership with Blaffer Art Museum’s First Friday Studio Sessions, browse through a selection of curated art books and museum catalogues thematically related to the museum’s current exhibition Molly Zuckerman-Hartung: Comic Relief. Then participate in a fun art-making activity inspired by the artist’s “95 Theses on Paintings.” Find us at the Good Vibes Vintage Market.
Time:3-5pm
Location: Student Center Plaza
About
Pop-Up’s
The pop-up library program began in 2018 in collaboration with Blaffer Art Museum and the Architecture, Design, and Art Library to introduce students to two campus resources. Each pop-up consists of curated art books and featured catalogs for sale.
First Friday Studio Sessions
Blaffer Art Museum offers Studio Sessions the first Friday of every month during the fall and spring semesters. Students are invited to join drop-in tours and hands-on activities to better connect with current exhibitions. The Blaffer regularly partners with the William R. Jenkins Architecture, Design, and Art Library to a host a pop-up at each event where students can check out art books and supplies.
This event is free and open to the public.
More on Good Vibes Vintage Market.
The first speaker in the 2021-2022 series of Books and Bytes is Jesus Vassallo, architect and writer and Associate Professor of Architecture at Rice School of Architecture. On November 8th Dr. Vassallo spoke about his work Epics in the Everyday: Photography, Architecture and the Problem of Realism. The discussion afterwards was moderated by Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design professor Jesse Hager. Use the link below to listen to this virtual event.
https://zoom.us/rec/share/tbviQDFR_6hjj5L9o3r_CP-60BMlTydJ9_bPjdZuaOj10fn4ffbAt9XZ53rW8Q2l.tp7IImDOg8WXAq2Q Passcode: @k&qEy9i
The Architecture, Design, and Art Library will resume its weekend hours starting November 13th, 2021. See below.
Weekend Hours
Saturday: 1pm-5pm
Sunday: 1pm-5pm
November
Monday 11/22: 8am-8pm
Tuesday 11/23: 8am-8pm
Wednesday 11/24: 8am-5pm
Thursday 11/25: Closed
Friday 11/26: Closed
Saturday 11/27: Closed
Sunday 11/28: Closed
December
Winter Intersession
Monday-Friday : 8am-5pm
Saturday & Sunday : Closed
Winter Break/ Library Closure
December 24th- 31st : Closed
January
January 18th-Closed/MLK
The Architecture, Design, and Art Library & Blaffer Art Museum
present:
A Pop-Up Art Library + Book Showcase Nov 5
Pop-Up Art Library + Book Showcase
In partnership with Blaffer Art Museum’s First Friday Studio Sessions, browse through a selection of curated art books and museum catalogues thematically related to the museum’s current exhibition Molly Zuckerman-Hartung: Comic Relief.
Time: 10am-12pm
Location: Fine Arts Courtyard (School of Art)
About
Pop-Up’s
The pop-up library program began in 2018 in collaboration with Blaffer Art Museum and the Architecture, Design, and Art Library to introduce students to two campus resources. Each pop-up consists of curated art books and featured catalogs for sale.
First Friday Studio Sessions
Blaffer Art Museum offers Studio Sessions the first Friday of every month during the fall and spring semesters. Students are invited to join drop-in tours and hands-on activities to better connect with current exhibitions. The Blaffer regularly partners with the William R. Jenkins Architecture, Design, and Art Library to a host a pop-up at each event where students can check out art books and supplies.
This event is free and open to the public.
The Architecture, Design, and Art Library
presents:
Halloween Library Scavenger Hunt Oct 26
Halloween Library Scavenger Hunt
Happy Howl-oween!
Stop by the Architecture, Design & Art Library and hunt for clues for a fang-tastic time. After completing the phrase earn a treat. Extra treats for those that follow us on social media or come in costume. Happy haunting!
Nightmarish Date: 10.26.21
Enchanted Time: 9am-6pm
Ghostly Location: The Architecture, Design, and Art Library/Room 106 (Inside the College of Architecture and Design.)
RULES
*Play individually, if you dare.
*Hunt for the hidden clues using QR codes, watch for the undead.
*Spell out the phrase, mwahaha!
*Win a treat and be sure to holler trick or treat!
Social Media
Twitter: @UH_Arch_Art_Lib
Facebook: @UH.Arch.Art.Library
The Architecture, Design, and Art Library
presents:
A Virtual Pop-Up Library & Book Showcase Oct 1 via Instagram
Virtual Pop-Up Library & Book Showcase
In partnership with Blaffer Art Museum’s First Friday Studio Sessions, browse through a selection of curated art books and museum catalogues thematically related to the museum’s current exhibition Jagdeep Raina: Bonds & Martine Gutierrez: Radiant Cut.
See via QR code or Instagram October 1
Blaffer Virtual Tour
Join Katherine Veneman, Curator of Education, on a live tour of their latest exhibition Jagdeep Raina: Bonds & Martine Gutierrez: Radiant Cut. Get inspired and learn how to ” tell a story” through fiber art & water media. Tours are free and open to the public
Art Activity: “Tell a Story” Fiber Art & Water Media
Zoom Meeting
Join Zoom Meeting
https://uh-edu-cougarnet.zoom.us/j/92383160735?pwd=ZFNjZVZXZDQzR2tpeWlXT2YxdkFLUT09
Meeting ID: 923 8316 0735
Passcode: 155875
Time: 10am-10:30am Central Time
Date: October 1
About
Pop-Up’s
The pop-up library program began in 2018 in collaboration with Blaffer Art Museum and the Architecture, Design, and Art Library to introduce students to two campus resources. Each pop-up consists of curated art books and featured catalogs. Comment your favorite pop-up book and enter a chance to win a free reward.
First Friday Studio Sessions
Blaffer Art Museum offers Studio Sessions the first Friday of every month during the fall and spring semesters. Students are invited to join drop-in tours and hands-on activities to better connect with current exhibitions. The Blaffer regularly partners with the William R. Jenkins Architecture, Design, and Art Library to a host a pop-up at each event where students can check out art books and supplies.