Below you will find items of note and additional resources such as presentations, blogs and useful information or data.
Open GLAM Survey
Survey of GLAM open access policy and practice
A collection of global instances of Open GLAM initiatives managed by Douglas McCarthy and Andrea Wallace
2018 to present
The true costs of research and publishing
Professor Kathryn M. Rudy considers the huge expenses of doing scholarly work in her field of art history
An article in Times Higher Education by Kathryn M. Rudy
29 August 2019
“UK museums’ right to charge image fees is called into question”
Campaign for institutions to free up photographs of out-of-copyright works is backed by legal experts
An article in The Art Newspaper by Ivan Macquisten
28 November 2017
Open Access to Art Images: Slides
Slides for ‘Open and Engaged 2019,’ Open Access Week at the British Library
Presented by Andrea Wallace and Simon Tanner
October 2019
Striking the Balance Report
How NMDC members are balancing public access and commercial reuse of digital content
A report by the Collections Trust commissioned by the NDMC
September 2015
Display At Your Own Risk
A research-led exhibition experiment featuring digital surrogates of public domain works of art produced by cultural heritage institutions of international repute.
Curated by Andrea Wallace and Ronan Deazley
April 2016
Display At Your Own Risk: An experimental exhibition of digital cultural heritage
A collection of essays that provides a range of perspectives on the various issues explored by the exhibition
Edited by Andrea Wallace and Ronan Deazley
April 2016
Report on Reproduction Charging Models and Rights Policies
A Mellon Foundation funded study on digital images in American Art Museums
Produced by Simon Tanner and King’s Digital Consultancy Services
August 2004
A more detailed bibliography of useful resources is available here.