Arts and Open Source / Public Domain

Books with Full-Text Online | MetPublications <em>MetPublications</em> is a portal to the Met's comprehensive book and online publishing program... (2018)

"Happy Public Domain Day, every-some of you! In New Zealand and Canada, published works by artists who died in 1967—Rene Magritte, Dorothy Parker, ... (2018)

It is difficult to envision the sheer volume of the Movie Poster Collection at the Harry Ransom Center. The collection encompasses upwards of 10,00... (2018)

We're taking part in Copyright Week, a series of actions and discussions supporting key principles that should guide copyright policy. Every day th... (2018)

For the first time in twenty years, as the Atlantic points out, a whole year’s worth of copyrighted works will enter the public domain in the U.S. ... (2018)

At EFF, we've become all too accustomed to bad news on copyright come out of Europe, so it's refreshing to hear that Portugal has recently passed a... (2017)

Maps Mania is a blog dedicated to tracking the very best digital interactive maps on the internet and the tools used to create them. (2018)

The Art Institute of Chicago recently unveiled a new website design. As part of their first design upgrade in 6 years, (2018)

People everywhere can now download, remix and share Smithsonian Open Access content for any purpose, for free, from portraits of historic Americans... (2020)

The Internet stopped another copyright extension without firing a shot. (2019)

The British Museum has revamped its online collections database, making over 1.9 million photos of its collection available for free online under a... (2020)

Learn more about Open Access FAQ Welcome to Smithsonian Open Access, where you can explore and reuse millions of digital items from the Smithson... (2020)

IconDuck: 100k+ free open source icons (2021)