Art in the Library

By Ruth Ann Jones | Tuesday, March 13

Would you rather study in a purely functional environment - blank walls, industrial carpeting - or in a well-designed setting graced with works of art? At the MSU Libraries, we're aiming for the latter. Of course, our top priority has to be buying materials we need for the collection, staffing our service points, and keeping up with the back-office work that makes the library run smoothly. But whenever possible, we try to bring art into the library, whether it's donated or on loan from another campus unit. Now, the library has an endowment to fund the acquisition of artwork. And best of all, it's designed to support student artists: the Iren... Read more

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