History Artstor

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since 2003, organization has been independent non-profit 501(c)(3) organization based in new york. starting in 2016, joined in strategic alliance ithaka harbors, operates services jstor, portico, , ithaka s+r.


in late 1990s, universities , libraries began convert slide libraries local digital image databases, artstor created address growing need shared online image library accessible educational institutions worldwide. artstor digital library intended reduce redundant efforts of scanning , cataloging thousands of same images multiple repositories, , enable new digital image collections shared teaching , research. initiative paired innovative digital image , online technologies mellon foundation’s ongoing mission support higher education, museums, arts, , art conservation “bring substantial transformation in art-related teaching, learning, , research.”


artstor s primary goals organization are: assemble image collections across many time periods , cultures; create organized, central, , reliable digital resource supports strictly non-commercial use of images research, teaching , learning; , work arts , educational communities develop collective solutions building, managing , sharing digital images educational use. many non-profits, artstor has mixed business model; services provided on fee basis (geared toward size of subscribing institution) , others provided free of charge community.








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