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- Camilla MacKay, Head, Rhys Carpenter Library and Visual Resources (BMC)
- Jeremy Blatchley, Art Reference Librarian (BMC)
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HART 399 : Senior Seminar (BMC)
Reference Sources:
Oxford art online
Some examples of titles in the Carpenter reference section:
Contemporary Artists / editor, Joanne Cerrito (Carpenter Reference ND 40 .C6 1996)
Crtitical terms for art history
Dictionary of Artists
Also know as Benezit dictionary of artists, this is the first English-language edition of Emmanuel Bénézit's Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres.
Guide to the literature of art history 2
A short guide to writing about art / Sylvan Barnet, 9th ed., 2008
(Carpenter N7476 .B37 2008) There are multiple copies of the earlier editions in Tripod.
World painting index / by Patricia Pate Havlice. (Carpenter Reference ND 45 .H38)
The world's master paintings from the early Renaissance to the present day : a comprehensive listing of works by 1,300 painters and a complete guide to their locations worldwide / compiled by Christopher Wright
(Carpenter Reference ND40 .W75 1992)
Finding Books:
Tripod library catalog
Art, Modern--20th Century
Art, French -- 20th Century
Art, Modern -- 19th century -- Europe
Minimal art
Fluxus
Video art
gender identity in art
feminism and art
Psychoanalysis and art
Photography, Artistic -- Exhibitions
Images, Photographic
Performance art
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- Browse records of interest to view other related Library of Congress subject classifications.
- Look closely for subdivisions including , "Bibliography", "History and criticism", "Study and Teaching", "Exhibitions", "Themes, motives"
Call number searches - when you've found relevant works via subject headings or keywords, try doing call number searches using the call numbers listed.
WorldCat
Provider: OCLC
Monographic series in Tripod
Use this as a title search to look up the 60-some books in this authoritative series. They are all shelved at the call number folio N25 .P4.
This series of 35 volumes has timelines, extensive bibliographies and illustrations.
Finding articles - online indexes:
Art index
Provider: Wilson
ARTbibliographies modern
Holdings:
Database Coverage: 1974-
Publisher: Bethesda, Md. : Cambridge Scientific Abstracts,
Provider: CSA
Bibliography of the history of art
Provider: CSA
many but not all of our art journals have some online presence.
the journal Art History (online) is listed under art -- historiography.
Artforum (online)
a further list of general arts journals




