Selecting an Artist
Articles & Other Sources
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Films On Demand Master Academic Video Package
Access to streaming educational videos and documentaries appropriate for many academic disciplines. Includes an Archival Footage and Newsreels collection, a Nursing collection, and a World Cinema Collection. -
New York Times
Online access to NYTimes.com content. All users must create an individual account with an SFA email address through this link: https://myaccount.nytimes.com/grouppass/access
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Art & Architecture Complete
Access to abstracts and full-text content of journals and books on art and architecture. -
Humanities Full Text
Access to some of the best scholarly sources for all topics in humanities research, including articles, as well as original works of fiction, drama, poetry, and more.
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JSTOR
A trusted archive of full-text scholarly journals across all disciplines.
FINDING BOOKS
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R.W. Steen Library Catalog
Use the R.W. Steen Library Catalog to look up print and electronic books, as well as other locally-held materials. -
Oxford Art Online
A gateway to authoritative online art resources such as Grove Art Online, Oxford Companion to Western Art, and Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms. -
WorldCat
A catalog of books and other materials owned by libraries worldwide.
Works of Art
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Artstor
Access to digital, high-quality images from the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences.
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Google Arts & CultureExperience art, culture, and history from around the world. Includes high-definition photographs, 360 degree videos, street-view tours of famous sites and landmarks, and virtual exhibits curated by world-class galleries and museums.
Keywords for Searching
- Artist's name
- Work Titles
- Movement Subgroup or Type of Art (e.g. installation, drawing, textiles)
- Medium (e.g. wood, glass, chalk, animation)
- Geographic Location (e.g. New York, Harlem)
- Origin and/or Demographic Group (e.g. European, Hispanic, Afro-Caribbean)
- Themes (e.g. colonialism, war & migration, marginalized people)
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