Art & Art History

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Databases

Academic Search Premier (date coverage varies by title)

Large database with subject specific and general/interdisciplinary sources on a broad range of topics. Includes images and a number of full text publications in text-only format or PDF format.

Art Abstracts (1984-present)

Includes over 417,000 records from over 400 leading art publications from around the world. Indexes major English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as European periodicals in a number of different languages. Various formats are included, such as bibliographies, notices of competitions and awards, reports of conferences, exhibition listings, review articles, interviews, and film reviews. Allows image searching, but provides a citation only to the publication which contains the image. The print version (scattered years 1929-1998) is available in BOUND JOURNALS at Z5937 .A78. Art Index Retrospective covers 1929-1984.

Arts & Humanities Citation Index: (1975- )

Provides citations to scholarly journal articles, reviews, and meeting abstracts in art, classics, literature, philosophy, religion and related subjects. Links are available to find authors who have cited a particular article via a "Cited Reference" search. Can be searched simultaneously with the Arts & Humanities and the Science Citation Indexes via Web of Science.

Biography and Geneaology MasterIndex (updated biannually)

Comprehensive index to 12 million biographical sketches which can be found in varous reference sources. Check Morgan Library holdings for call numbers to these individual sources.

Biography Index Past and Present (1984- )

Scans 2,700 journals and 1,800 books on a regular basis. A good source to get information on a specific artist.

JSTOR (19th century to the present) Resource guide

Oxford Art Online (updates vary)

Online version of the monumental 36-volume print version with encyclopedia-like entries to major periods and themes in the history of art; includes over 41,000 articles, news, external Web links, a hyperlinked aphabetical index and the Bridgeman Art Library. Bridgeman contains over 100,000 images of works in situ, architectural works, paintings and other museum holdings. All articles are full text.

Handbook of Latin American Studies (1935-present)

A bibliographic database with citations to major publications in Latin American language, history, literature, art archeology and politics mainly culled from journals and select books.

Journals

Electronic Journals

For listings of electronic journals in the arts see:

ArtSource Art Journals Online

 Listing of free online journals via the larger "ArtSource" page.

Art Journals Online. Jeffery Howe. Boston College.

Direct links to free online art journals.

CSU Libraries' Journals

Titles and links to journals available through CSU Libraries; listing is alphabetical by journal title. Also searchable by title or ISSN.

Print Journals

Note: This list may not be current. Check the library catalog for holdings.

Accessory merchandising. NK 2115.5 .A25A225 
African arts. NX 587 .A37 
American antiquity. E 51 .A52 
American art journal. N 1 .A24 
American artist. N 1 .A243
American ceramics. NK 4005 .A46 
American craft. NK 1 .C73 
American Indian art magazine. E 98 .A7A45 
American Indian culture and research journal. E 75 .C32 
American Indian quarterly. E 75 .A547 
Ancient Mesoamerica. F 1435 .A63
Anthropologica. E 78 .C2A53 
Apollo. NK 1 .A7 
Architectural design (London, England : 1971). NA 1 .A325 
Architectural digest. NA 730 .C2A7 
Architectural record. NA 1 .A6 
Architectural review. NA 1 .A69 
Architecture (American Institute of Architects). NA 1 .A326 
Art & antiques (New York, N.Y. : 1984). N 6505 .A55
Art & decoration. N 2 .A45 
Art AsiaPacific. N 7260 .A78
Art bulletin. N 11 .C4 
Art education. N 81 .A86 
Art history. N 7480 .A77 
Art in America. N 1 .A43
Art journal. N 81 .A72 
Art news. N 1 .A6 
Art on Paper NE 1 .P69 
Artforum international. N 1 .A7 
Artist. N 1 .A82 
Arts education policy review. NK 1160 .D4 
Arts of Asia. NX 572 .A75 
Artweek. N 6530 .C2A78
Better homes and gardens. NA 7100 .B45 
Bomb (New York, N.Y.). NX 458 .B65 
Bulletin Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York N 610 .A4
Burlington magazine. N 1 .B95 
CAA News N 345 .C685 1
Callaloo. NX 506 .C34 
Canadian interiors. NK 2195 .O4C36 
Colorado homes & lifestyles. NA 7235 .C6C64 
Communication arts magazine. NC 997 .C3 
Custom home NA 7208 .C87 
Design issues. NK 1160 .D47 
Domus; N 4 .D6
Elle decor. NK 1700 .E43 
Fiberarts. TT 697 .F52 
Flash Art N 1 .A1F532 
FMR (English edition). N 4 .F58 
Fuse Magazine NX 513 .A1
Giornale dell'arte (Turin, Italy). English (1990). NX 1 .A68 
Graphis; N 8 .G73 
HALI; NK 2808 .H17 
Handwoven. TT 848 .H36
Historical Archaeology E11 .S625 
Hospitality design : NA 7800 .R47 
House beautiful. NA 7100 .H65 
Hudson review. NX 1 .H83 
Idea; NC 997 .I38 
Information design journal. NK 1510 .I64 
Interior design. NK 1700 .I5 
Interiors & sources. NK 1700 .I64 
Interiors (New York, N.Y. : 1978). NK 1700 .I54 
Japan architect. NA 1 .J3 
Journal for weavers, spinners & dyers. TT 848 .Q8 
Journal of aesthetic education. N 1 .J58 
Journal of aesthetics & art criticism. N 1 .J6 
Journal of architectural and planning research. NA 1 .J68 
Journal of design history. NK 1175 .J68 
Journal of interior design. NK 1700 .J68 
Journal of Latin American cultural studies. F 1408.3 J687 
Journal of Latin American studies. F 1401 .J69 
Journal of the American Planning Association. NA 9000 .A45 LAA-S 
Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. NA 1 .A327 
Journal of urban planning and development. NA 9000 .A575 
Kalliope. NX 504 .K34
Latin American antiquity. E 65 .L385 
Latin American research review. F 1401 .L34 LAA-S $47.00 13
L'Oeil; N 2 .O28 
Magazine antiques. NK 1125 .A3 
Master drawings. NC 1 .M3 
MD, Moebel interior design. NK 1700 .M34 
Mesoamerica (Institute for Central American Studies) F 1421 .M37 
Metalsmith. NK 6400 .M43 
Metropolitan home. NK 1700 .M48 
Museum international. AM 1 .M63
Museum news. AM 1 .A5 
Native Americas. E 78 .E2A494 
Native peoples. E 75 .N398 
Needle arts. TT 770 .N43 
New American paintings ND212 .N3678 
New criterion (New York, N.Y.). NX 503 .N48 
New Orleans review. NX 1 .N47 
North American archaeologist. E 43 .N67 
Novum. NC 997 .G4 
October (Cambridge, Mass.). NX 1 .O27
Old-house journal. NA 7205 .O4 
Oriental art. N 8 .O75 
Ornament. TT 860 .B3
Piecework (Loveland, Colo.). TT 740 .P54 
Places (Cambridge, Mass.). NA 1 .P57 
Plains anthropologist. E 51 .P55 
Preservation (Washington, D.C.). E 151 .H5
Print quarterly. NE 1 .P76 
Public culture. NX 180 .S6P8 
Qantara NX 688 .Q36
Representations (Berkeley, Calif.). NX 1 .R46 
RIBA journal. NA 12 .R65 
School arts. NC 610 .S3 
Sculpture (Washington, D.C.). NB 1 .S37 
Sculpture review (National Sculpture Society U.S.). NB 1 .N29 
Shuttle, spindle & dyepot. TT 848 .S5 
Southwest art. N 6525 .S58 
Southwestern lore. F 778 .S69 
Spin off. TT 847 .S677 
Studies in art education. N 81 .S78 
Studio potter. NK 3700 .S86
Surface design NK 8800 .S96 
Technology & conservation. N 8554 .T4 
Textilforum. TT 699 .D48 
Theatre design and technology. NA 6821 .T48 
Threads magazine. TT 697 .T48 
Urban land. NA 9000 .U7 
Veranda (Atlanta, Ga.). NK 2002 .V47 
Vinculos. F 1434 .V5
Wildlife art. N 7660 .W44 
Winterthur portfolio. N 9 .W52 
Woman's art journal. N 72 .F45W64 
Word & image. NX 1 .W64 
World of embroidery. TT 770 .E52 
World of tribal arts = Le monde de l'art tribal. N 5310.7 .W67

Encyclopedia of Surrealism

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