Fine Art & History of Art
Resources & Gateways
MacMillan
Dictionary of Art
On-Line edition of of the monumental and authoritative
Dictionary of Art which includes links to the Bridgeman Art Library (images) and to
hundreds of relevant sites relating to your search.
Subscription provided by Birmingham City University: Click on "Subsciber
Login Here" [top right hand corner].
ADAM
Although threatened with closure, still a very useful gateway
for Art, Design, Architecture and Media resources on the internet. Sites are assessed by
expperts to ensure quality and accuracy.
Artchive
ArtSource
Art
Historians' Guide to the Movies
Art
History Resources on the Web
ArtLex: dictionary of visual art
More than 2,600 terms, illustrations, quotations and links to other
resources on the Web
Association of Art
Historians
CHArt Computers and
the History of Art
Eyestorm
:a place to explore, discover and buy comtemporary art and photography. Excellent biographies of artists which include Marina Abramovic, Hannah Collins and Damien Hirst.
The Getty Research
Institute for the Arts & Humanities
History of Art Virtual Library
Maintained by the History of Art Department, Birkbeck
College, University of London, this is a huge listing of Art History related sites
including links to libraries and academic departments.
Islamic Arts &
Architecture
Mother
of All Art History Links Pages
Maintained by the staff of the Department of the History of
Art, university of Michegan.
Voice of
the Shuttle: Art & Art History Page
Part of the huge Voice of the Shuttle Humanities resources
page maintained by the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Voices of the Archive
A section of the BBC Four website consisting of audio clips from the BBC
archives. Interviews with Directors, Artists and Writers are included.
For sites relating to specific movements and artists, try general gateways such as Artcyclopedia or ArtSource. Listed below are just a selection of sites which might be of interest:
Artists'
Papers Register
National register of publicly accessible collections of
artists' papers. Searches can be made by artist, keyword or location.
1001.org
Listing of contemporary artists and movements.
Art of
the First World War
The
Artists.org
Provides Artists biographical details. Includes links to articles, essays and
book reviews.
The Bauhaus
Chinese & Japanese
Art History: Virtual Library
Cubism Image bank
Dada
& Surrealism
First
Impressionist Exhibition
Futurism
Large collection of resources including the Futurist
Manifestos and other writings by the leading figures of the movement.
Goya
Henry
Moore Foundation
Andy Warhol
Listed below is a small selection of commercially available electronic journals. For the full range of electronic journals provided through Birmingham City University Libraries, arranged by title, subject and service provider, see Electronic Journals.
Art Daily
Art
Public
Art Review
ArtForum
Artists' Newsletter
Arts Journal
Flash Art
Frieze
Journal of
Aesthetics & Art Criticism
Journal of
Contemporary Art
Leonardo
Modernity:
critiques of visual culture
n.paradoxa
Parkett
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