Oxford Art Online - a.k.a. Grove Art This is the best place to start your research! Includes Grove Art Online (an online encyclopedia of the visual arts with over 45,000 articles and over 130,000 images), Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.
Check out this tutorial for help getting started with Oxford Art Online!
Oxford Reference Online is a fully indexed, cross-searchable database of about 100 dictionary, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press.
Here are a few examples of the great titles you can access online with Oxford Reference:
See the Assignment Help tab for more information on finding Exhibition Catalogs, criticism, and artist info in the Libraries online catalog .
You can try these subject headings by copying and pasting them into the online catalog search box:
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs
Art -- New York (N.Y.) -- Catalogs
Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) -- Catalogs
Search Google Books for your topic. Depending on the copyright for each item, you may see the full text or preview for book.
The Library has access to hundreds of ebooks you can read from any computer.
ebrary
Find hundreds of ebooks on just about any subject, including these titles:
Browse the following call numbers in the collection to find graphic design books on these topics:
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HF 5821-6182 NC NC 760 NC 997-1003 ND NK PN 1995.5.P5 T 385 Z 116-265 Z 250 |
Advertising Drawing, Graphic design Artistic anatomy Commercial art Painting Decorative arts Movie posters Image manipulation Printing, Print production, Typography Type faces, Fonts |
Browsing the University Libraries online catalog by Subject Headings can be useful when choosing topics to research.
Here are some examples:
Art, Abstract
Art, American
Art--Criticism
Feminism in Art
