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Now on display! This survey of Yoshitomo Nara features decades of his work and explores his signature characters with punk rock sensibilities. A perfect way to kickstart your summer reading!
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5 days ago
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month ✨ This month, SVA honors the artists, designers, filmmakers, illustrators, and creative voices whose work continues to shape visual culture and storytelling around the world. 🌊🌺🎨 #AAPIHeritageMonth #aapimonth #aapi #aapihm #aapiartists
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5 days ago
This May, we celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month—honoring the artists, filmmakers, writers, and thinkers whose work continues to shape creative culture. 🎨📚🎬#jewishamericanheritagemonth #jewishart #ArtAndCulture #CreativeVoices #VisualStorytelling
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11 days ago
Take a trip into the periodicals at the Main Library to see Nickelodeon Magazine! Full of comics, games, quizzes, and more, Nickelodeon Magazine was first published in 1990. Original issues of the title, along with the tie-in series Nickelodeon Comics and Nickelodeon Magazine Presents, are available at the SVA Library as hardcover collections for in-library browsing. From Rocko’s Modern Life to Invader Zim, it’s all here!
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12 days ago
The SVA Library is offering free coffee and donuts with our extended hours this week! From 6-10PM, you can stop by the Main Library (380 Second Ave) to work on your final projects and grab a sweet treat. Snacks will be available starting at 6PM, so show up early to make sure you get your favorite donut! 🍩
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20 days ago
This new publication from Primary Information features 39 posters from the queer New York City art collective, fierce pussy. Formed in 1991, fierce pussy is known for their urgent and unapologetic activism. This title is available to view now at the Main Library!
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24 days ago
Did you know the SVA Library has access to the Underground and Independent Comics database online? This collection of underground comics, articles, interviews, and reviews is fully browsable through our Online Collections and Databases page. There’s even a citation builder for all your bibliography needs! Just use your SVA login credentials. ➡️ Swipe to view a short video tutorial of how to access the database, along with a sample of what you can find.
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1 month ago
📚Cartoon Allies and SVA Library are ecstatic to be hosting a talk with graphic memoirist and illustrator, Deb JJ Lee 9/20! @jdebbiel @svalibrary @svanyc
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1 month ago
Come to Library West this week to watch the films of the late, great Agnes Varda. While you're here, browse our new, seasonal display of books on her work and French New Wave Cinema. As always, our display books are available to check out!
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2 months ago
On March 16th you can stop by the Main Library to meet librarians from the New York Public Library and get an NYPL card! An NYPL card gives you access to books, DVDs, and hundreds of other resources both in-person and online. See you on Monday!
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2 months ago
✨ Women’s History Month at the Library ✨ Check out our display of books and films celebrating women’s stories. 📚🎬💜 Voiceover by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichien care of Beyoncé #WomensHistoryMonth #ReadMore #WomenInHistory #svanyc #svalibrary
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2 months ago
We hope everyone had a restful Spring Break. Next week at LIBRARY WEST, we’ll be hosting a week of library programming around resistance. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.
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2 months ago