Databases for Research: Art
Off-Campus Access
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contains a significant amount of Canadian content
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no login required (open access)
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| AdForum (Maydream Inc.) Information on over 20,000 agencies and 70,000 ads (tv, print, interactive, etc.) from around the world. Also includes information about advertising award winners and jobs in the fields of advertising and design. |
| Art Museum Image Gallery (H.W.Wilson) Provides access to over 200,000+ high quality images of art from ancient civilizations to contemporary times. The images are accompanied by descriptions and overviews, provenance data, and related multimedia. Please note: The images contained in this database are strictly for educational use only. They cannot be used in marketing activities. |
| DAAI - Design and Applied Arts Index (CSA) Provides access to over 180,000+ abstracts and citations for articles, news items, and reviews published in design and applied arts magazines, journals and newspapers. |
| JSTOR - Arts and Sciences I, II, III, IV, Complement Collection (JSTOR) Provides access to a multidisciplinary collection of over 850 hundred journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. |
| Oxford Art Online (includes Grove Art Online) (Amigos) Provides access to an extensive art collection including: Grove Art Online, the Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics and the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms. |
| Pop Culture eCollection (Gale Group) Provides access to popular magazines for use in the social sciences, history, art or liberal arts courses. |
| WGSN -- On-campus access only -- (Worth Global Style Network) A fashion and style forecasting service providing fashion trend information, market analysis, retail news, store window and other images, textiles and CAD design information, and trade and fashion show news. |
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