HNRS 3202: Modernism in Art and Literature
Writing About Art
- Writing About ArtCreated by Marjorie Munsterburg, this site serves as a text for a course on writing about art at The City Colleges of New York.
- Guidelines for Analysis of ArtGuidelines from the Department of Art and Design at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Getty Research Institute thesauri and artist union list
- Art and Architecture ThesaurusThesaurus of approved art and architecture terminology researched and compiled by the Getty Research Institute.
- Thesaurus of Geographic NamesWell-researched index to geographic locations provides hierarchical information including continent, country, and variant spellings.
- Union List of Artist NamesCompilation of artist names gives birth dates, country of origin, and variant spellings.
Timelines on the Web
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art Timeline of Art HistoryComprehensive, easy to navigate timeline covering world art history from 20,000 BC to 2000 AD. Works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection are used to illustrate the site. Includes maps, index, first-time users guide, thematic essays, bibliographies, and special topics. Beautifully illustrated and designed site.
- World History: HyperHistory OnlineThis resource allows the user to search for people, history, events, and maps by categories such as science, culture, religion, and politics. Also included are well written essays. Completely interactive. Coverage includes the entire world.
General art references
- Mother of All Art and Art History Links PagesThe Art History department at the University of Michigan developed this site linking users to a variety of Web art and art history sites. Includes information on art schools and departments, online exhibitions, museums, informational pages, and more.
- Resource Library: a publication of Traditional Fine Arts OrganizationElectronic magazine of representational art. Includes US and European exhibition information.
- AskArtReference tool can be searched by artist name. Gives references to books and periodicals about the artist, museums owning works by the artist, dealers, and auction records.
- Wet CanvasAll purpose Web site for the living artist, art educator, and researcher. Contains artist profiles, information on at suppliers, chat room, blog, and images. Create your own artist profile and user account.
Meet Your Librarian
Michael Duffy
Librarian:
Michael Duffy
Professor
Fine Arts Librarian
1051 Waldo Library
Pronouns: he/him/his
During the Fall and Spring semesters, I am generally available
most Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall Lobby or Ticket Office in Dalton Center and
most Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the Student Lounge in Richmond Center.
I may be available at other times by appointment.
Professor
Fine Arts Librarian
1051 Waldo Library
Pronouns: he/him/his
During the Fall and Spring semesters, I am generally available
most Mondays and Wednesdays from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Recital Hall Lobby or Ticket Office in Dalton Center and
most Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the Student Lounge in Richmond Center.
I may be available at other times by appointment.
(269) 387-5236
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