id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_k4o3765kcze5ng3csakwkh2i2q Stephanie Meece Editor's Note 2015 1 .pdf application/pdf 269 13 49 This special issue of Art Libraries Journal is about Open Access to research in arts and design, and how arts librarians can and do contribute to Open Access As Open Access becomes part of the landscape of research and scholarly communications, librarians involved supporting researchers and in providing access to primary research in arts (whether text or this important change in scholarly communications. to arts research and arts librarians supporting The issue is opened with Watkins' article, an introduction to the principles of Open Access, and why arts librarians should participate, from a licensing for open access resources from Tate; other articles provide specifi c instances of arts librarians contribution from a digital humanities researcher attempting to access open arts resources. Working for Open Access within a paradigm of scholarly communications devised by and for the of us working in this area, and support future Guest Editor, Art Libraries Journal ./cache/work_k4o3765kcze5ng3csakwkh2i2q.pdf ./txt/work_k4o3765kcze5ng3csakwkh2i2q.txt