LibGuides: ARTS 117/217: Photography: ARTS 177 Class Guide

Getting Started

1. Search for your artist's name.
2. You will get a list of books that are in the Cleveland Institute of Art's library - NOT DENISON.
3. Copy the title of the book (in bold).
4. Paste the title into Consort and search by Title.
5. If the book is not in Consort, search OhioLink.

Finding Books

Journal Articles & Newspapers

Journal Articles
Newspaper Articles

Art Full Text (1984-present)
Index of over 400 international art publications, including periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins.

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Subject Areas: Art

Includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, Dutch, and Swedish. Cites reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals.

Indexing coverage begins 1984.
Abstracting coverage begins January 1994.
Full-text coverage begins 1997.

See Art Index Retrospective for earlier content.
Art Index Retrospective (1929-1984)
Indexes art literature (1929-1984) covering fine, decorative, and commercial art.

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Subject Areas: Art

Content includes high-quality indexing of nearly 600 publications, many of which are peer-reviewed, and citations of over 25,000 book reviews.

See Art Full Text for more recent content.

Format: Index and Abstracts
Dates of Coverage: Varies
Database Distributor: EBSCO
JSTOR Archive: eBooks, Journals, & Primary Sources
Digital library containing over 10 million academic, full text online resources.

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The JSTOR Archive is a digital collection of eBooks and academic journals, which extend back to the first volume published. This digital library is particularly strong in the humanities, but covers all subject areas. The database itself supports data and text mining as well. For additional information, visit the JSTOR Research Guides.

Format: Full Text
Dates of Coverage: Vary by title
Update Schedule: Annual
Database Distributor: JSTOR

New York Times (Proquest Historical Newspapers)
Full page images of the New York Times newspaper, from 1851 to three years ago., keywords: newspapers

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Subject Areas: Mass Media, U.S. History

Full page images of the New York Times newspaper, dating from 1851 to three years ago.

Format: Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1851-three years ago (moving wall)
Database Producer: ProQuest / Chadwyck-Healey.
Nexis Uni
News, business, legal, medical, & reference information from nearly 5,000 sources.

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Nexis Uni provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, medical, and reference information from nearly 5,000 sources, most of them available in full text.

The service covers newspapers, magazines, wire services, federal and state court opinions, federal and state statutes, federal regulations, and SEC filings. News information is updated daily and wire services several times daily.

Subject Areas: General, Law, Political Science, Current Events

Format: Newspaper and Journal Articles
Update Schedule: Daily
Database Producer: LexisNexis Academic & Library Solutions.
Newspaper Source
Newspaper Source contains selected full text for 245 regional U.S. newspapers, eighteen international newspapers, six news-wires, nine newspaper columns, and cover-to-cover full text for The Christian Science Monitor and The Los Angeles Times. This database also contains indexing and abstracts for four national newspapers.

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Subject Areas: Current Events, Mass Media

Newspaper Source contains selected full text for 375 regional U.S. newspapers, eighteen international newspapers, six news-wires, nine newspaper columns, and cover-to-cover full text for The Christian Science Monitor and The Los Angeles Times. This database also contains indexing and abstracts for four national newspapers.

Format: Index to Journal Articles
Update Schedule: Daily.
Database Producer: EBSCO Publishing.
Times (London) Digital Archives, 1785 to 2010
Full text archive of The Times of London. keywords: newspapers

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Subject Areas: Mass Media, History, Political Science, Theatre

The complete digital edition of The Times (London), 1785 to 2010.

Search using keyword searching and hit-term highlighting to retrieve full facsimile images of either a specific article or a complete page.

The entire weekday newspaper is captured, with all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos divided into categories to facilitate searching.

For more coverage, see also the "Sunday Times (London), 1822-2006."

Format: Full Text
Dates of Coverage: 1785 - 2010
Database Producer: Gale

Museums & Recommended Websites

International Center of Photography
ICP is a museum and school dedicated to the understanding and appreciation of photography.
Museum of Contemporary Photography
MoCP is the only museum in the Midwest with an exclusive commitment to photography.
Dept. of Photographs at Met Museum
46 essays with images about different types of photography, including current photographers.
International Museum of Photography & Film
Massive collection of 19th-century French and American photographs.
Photography at the Victoria & Albert Museum
An excellent art and design collection with lots of resources about photography.
Photography at MoMA
Search their online photography collection.

Lens Culture
Online magazine celebrating international contemporary photography, art, and media.
Photography from Artsy
Images and artist biographies.
Famous Photographers
From bio.com, 56 biographies of the most famous photographers in contemporary history.
FlakPhoto
Presents the work of artists, curators, bookmakers and photo organizations.

Artstor
Digital library of over 1.5 million images of art, architecture, and more.

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Subject Areas: Art

Artstor is a digital library that offers coherent collections of art images and descriptive information.

Software tools enable zooming and panning, saving groups of images online for personal or shared uses, and creating and delivering presentations both online and offline.

Users must log into personal Artstor accounts in order to download images.

Format: Images and Full Text
Dates of Coverage: Varies
Update Schedule: Annually
Database Distributor: ITHAKA / JSTOR

NY Times Lens
Photography, video, and visual journalism.
Time Lightbox
Photojournalism from Time magazine.
Slate Behold
Slate magazine's photo blog.
Reuters Photo Blog
Photojournalism from Reuters news media.