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Finding Information on Contemporary ArtistsPeriodical and Newspaper IndexesArt Full Text and Art Index Retrospective The Art Full Text and Art Retrospective databases contain records for items in the fields of archaeology, architecture, art history, city planning, computer applications and graphics, crafts, film, folk art, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, museology, painting, photography, sculpture, television, textiles, and video. Art Full Text covers the literature from 1984 to the present. Art Index Retrospective covers the same literature from 1929-1984. A bibliographic database covering modern and contemporary art and design and the history of photography. Headings include names, museum and gallery names, and new art terms not yet established as authoritative. The database contains abstracts of periodical articles, books, exhibition catalogs, and dissertations covering all aspects of art, ranging from research on major figures and movements from the late 19th century to the latest developments in the avant-garde, and including all types of decorative and applied art, photography and design. Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA) This database covers European and American art from late antiquity to the present. It indexes and abstracts art-related books, conference proceedings and dissertations, exhibition and dealer's catalogs, and articles from more than 2,500 periodicals. The online index covers 1973 to the present. Provides citations and many full text for articles in magazines and scholarly journals in all disciplines; the database features PDF content going back as far as 1865. Good for exhibition reviews and feature articles in non-art titles. Full text for the Los Angeles Times from 1985 to the present, the New York Times from 1851 to the current, and the Wall Street Journal from 1889 to the present. Includes Ethnic Newswatch. GENERAL SURVEYS AND REFERENCE SOURCESOxford Art Online (including the Grove Dictionary of Art)History
of Modern Art : Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Photography, 4th
ed. New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2004. Art
of the 20th Century. Köln ; New York : Taschen, c1998. 2 vols. Contains
Lexicon of artists Contemporary
Masterworks. Chicago : St. James Press, c1991. Prestel
Dictionary of Art and Artists of the 20th Century. New York: Prestel,
2000. Art
at the Turn of the Millenium. New York: Taschen, 1999. PRINTED BIOGRAPHICAL SOURCESAMERICAN ARTISTS Who’s
Who in American Art. New Providence, NJ, Marquis Who’s Who.
Cummings,
Paul. Dictionary of Contemporary American Artists, 6th
ed. New York, St. Martin’s Press, 1994 St.
James Guide to Black Artists. Detroit, St. James Press, 1997 Contemporary
Chicana and Chicano Artists. Tempe, Arizona: Bilingual Press, 2002 St.
James Guide to Hispanic Artists: Profiles of Latino and Latin American
Artists. New York, St. James Press, 2000
Johnstone, Mark Contemporary Art in Southern California. Sydney, Craftsman
House, 1999
Gumbo ya ya : anthology of contemporary African-American women artists.
New York : Midmarch Arts Press, 1995 Thomison, Dennis. The Black Artist in America: An Index to Reproductions.
Metuchen, N.J., Scarecrow Press, 1991 Lester, Patrick. The Biographical Directory of Native American Painters.
Tulsa, Sir Pubs, 1995 Artists of Chinese Origin in North America Directory. Edited by Sheng Tian
Zheng and Charles Liu. Artists Magazine, International Institute for
the Arts, Point Gallery, 1993 Contemporary American Women Artists. San Rafael, CA, Cedco Publishing, 1991 Moure,
Nancy Dustin Wall. California
art : 450 years of painting & other media. Los
Angeles : Dustin Publications, 1998 |