The 1996/97 Gerd Muehsam Award Committee -- consisting of Dan Fermon, Suzanna Simor, Nina Stephenson, Lorelei Tanji, and Eumie Imm Stroukoff (chair) -- was pleased to announce the recipients of the 1996/97 Gerd Muehsam Award during the Convocation in San Antonio. This award is given annually to recognize excellence in a graduate student paper on a topic relevant to art or visual resources librarianship.
"The Kress Study Collection Virtual Museum Project: A New Medium for Old Masters" won this year's award. Co-written by James Andrews and Werner Schweibenz, this paper is an outstanding piece of research and scholarship. It is available through the ARLIS/NA web site's publications page (at http://afalib.uflib.ufl.edu/arlis/werner.html).
Eumie Imm Stroukoff
Museum of Modern Art Library
eimm@moma.org