Article Indexes/Databases
Art Index provides comprehensive abstracting and indexing for 313 leading international art |
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This index covers contemporary artists and events, concentrating on all aspects of art, design, and photography. Indexes articles from approximately 330 serials plus Festschriften (anthologies of articles dedicated to or honoring an individual, for example on a birthday), dissertations, exhibition catalogs, gallery publications, and artists' books. Includes abstracts and has good coverage of European artists and obscure artists. From 1969-1988, it covered art created since 1800, while in 1989, it became more narrowly focused on art since 1900 and dropped architecture. |
Artists' Book Collection (Kohler Art Library - University of Wisconsin) |
| An online resource that serves as a finding aid to the artists' book collection at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Kohler Art Library. Each record in the database contains the title of the book, creator's name, publisher, date (if known), subjects, physical description, and a complete transcription of the colophon. In addition to searching names of book artists or press names, one can also search type of book structure, type of binding, medium/technique, and contributor roles. All words in each record are searchable. One can browse the entire collection as well. If you click on "About the colle- ction" you will find a sampling of book artists, presses, book structures, bindings, medium/techniques, and contributor roles used in the database. |
This resource indexes citations to articles, letters, editorials, reviews and other material located in 1,300 journals in arts, humanities, and social sciences. The index lists all past authors and works that have been cited in a given year and includes all the cited references (footnotes or bibliographies) published with each article it covers. Indexed by artists' names and author. |
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| Auction Sales Indexes: Books, CD-ROM's and On-line Services |
This periodical index is one of the most comprehensive reviews of architecture and related subjects available. Indexes articles from more than 1,000 U.S. and foreign periodicals, including four important American architectural periodicals, American Architect, Architectural Forum, Architectural Record, and Progressive Architecture, from their first publication date. It has a broad international scope and covers architectural history, design, and practice; archeology; interior design; landscape concerns; city planning; and historic preservation. |
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Begun in 1990 with the merger of Repertoire d'art et d'archeologie (RAA) and International Repertory of the Literature of Art (RILA), BHA provides the most comprehensive coverage of art history literature. Indexes articles from all types of publications including over 2,500 periodicals, books, book reviews, conference proceedings, Festschriften, exhibition and art dealer's catalogs, doctoral dissertations, collected essays, and museum publications. Coverage includes European and American art from late antiquity to the present. Indexes a large number of foreign periodicals and provides some abstracts written by art professionals.. |
| Book Review Digest Plus |
| Book review Digest Retrospective: 1905 - 1982 |
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| Contemporary Artists Index |
| Covering Photography |
| Covering Photography Covering Photography is a web-based archive and resource for the study of the relationship between the history of photography and book cover design. The images / book covers contained in our database may be accessed via a number of categories including by Photographer, Author, Publisher, Publication Date and Designer. |
| Design & Applied Arts Index |
| References from more than 500 design and craft journals published 1973 to the present, and data on over 50,000 designers, craftspeople, studios, workshops, and firms. All areas of design and craft are covered, including industrial design, vehicle design, architecture, interior design, environmental design, computer aided design, furniture design, ceramics, glass, jewelry, metalsmithing, silversmithing, goldsmithing, fashion design, textile design, embroidery, graphic design, typography, multimedia design, illustration, book design, photography, advertising, marketing, retail design, packaging, exhibition design, theatre design, design and craft history, design and craft theory, ergonomics, design for disability, design for the elderly, design and craft education and design management. |
| Design Abstracts Retrospective |
| Online theses and dissertations from Ohio graduate students. |
| Humanities International Complete |
| Index to 19th Century American Art Periodicals |
An index to art periodicals published in the 19th century in the United States. It includes the complete contents of 42 journals (articles, notes, illustrations, stories, poems and advertisements) for the period of 1840-1907. |
| International Repertory of the Literature of Art (RILA) |
| Published from 1973 to 1989 (when it merged with RAA to form BHA). This index abstracts articles from about 400 core journals, including books, museum and exhibition catalogs, Festschriften, congress reports, and dissertations. It covers art from Late Antiquity of the 4th century to the late 1980s. |
| Z5937.R16 v.1-15 SW Depository |
| Nineteenth Century Masterfile |
| Photography Artists in the DAAP Library Slide Collection |
Compiled by Jane Alden Steven, Professor of Fine Arts, College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning. This database was updated in 2004. It indexes artists by last name, media, subjects as well as special topics. A print version, dated 1998, is available for browsing in the DAAP Library.Slides may be used by UC faculty and students. A slide scanner is available for student and faculty use. Slides may be converted to digital format for use in computer supported presentations. |
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| Provides access to hundreds of essays and a number of complete books on various aspects of photography (e.g., history, criticism, and theory) by early and contemporary writers from the medium's inception through the present day. Approximately 25 essays or complete books will be added to the archive each month. |
| ProQuest dissertations & theses |
Includes citations for dissertations ranging from 1861 to those accepted last semester; those published from 1980 forward include 350-word abstracts. Citations for master's theses from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts. Titles represent authors from North America and Europe, with over a million titles in full text. |
| ProQuest Dissertations & Theses (UC Electronic) |
| Access to over 8,000 University of Cincinnati electronic dissertations and theses mainly from 1955 to the present. To acquire the dissertations electronically, users request the full text from UMI (ProQuest) and are sent a link and a password to access the dissertation. Dissertations from 1997 forward are available in the OhioLINK ETD (Electronic Theses and Dissertations)Center. |
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| Repertoire d'Art et d'Archeologie (RAA) |
| Published from 1910 to 1989 (when it merged with RILA to form BHA), this index covers a period from about 200 A.D. to the present, excluding Islamic, Far Eastern, and primitive art as well as post-1940 works of art and artists born after 1920. It contains a high percentage of Western and Eastern European art serials, published in English, French, and German. |
| Z5937.R46 1969 SW Depository |
A union catalog of auction catalog records, this database provides bibliographic information about sources of art objects and rare books, history of collections and contemporary and historical market trends. Coverage begins in the 16th century and the database is updated daily. |
| Victorian Database Online |
| Web site content: Elizabeth Meyer |