Reference Resources

Abstracts and indexing of peer-selected publications, including scholarly art journals and other periodicals, art dissertations, and art reproductions. Coverage of Latin American, Canadian, Asian and other non-Western art, new artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist criticism. Most items are available full-text, depending on artist and publication.

Provides biographical information on approximately half a million people, from antiquity to the present, along with thousands of images. Offers substantive narrative profiles, each about 2,000 words long. Searchable by name, profession, title, place of origin, gender, race/ethnicity, titles of works, date of birth, date of death, keyword, and presence of images. Includes indexing of academic journals and other periodicals, images, and books.