Studio Arts Research Guide

PBS's list of artists in this ongoing program

Searchable directory of modern to contemporary artists, links, contact info and gallery representation

Wide range of documentation, including the personal archives of significant artists, educators, and art professionals, key exhibitions and art spaces on contemporary art in Asia. Many collections are digitized.

Includes lists of artists, writings, events in the UK.

Tracks international biennial and triennial exhibitions

Database of published catalogues raisonnés and one of catalogues in preparation

59 easy-to-understand, richly illustrated colour theories from the Antiquity to modern times: in short, a complete cultural history of colour written by Prof. Narciso Silvestrini and Prof. Ernst Peter Fischer.

A chronology of various attempts through the last four centuries to visually organise and make sense of colour. A wide variety of forms and methods are represented: from simple wheels to multi-layered pyramids, from scientific systems to those based on the hues of human emotion.

journal of international exhibitions; great for images of contemporary art

The Creative Independent is a growing resource of emotional and practical guidance for creative people. Their goal is to educate, inspire, and grow the community of people who create or dream of creating. The Creative Independent is ad-free and published by Kickstarter, PBC.

conversations, lectures, and symposia at e-flux, featuring some of the most interesting artists and thinkers of our times.

list includes 190,000 artists; gives the names of other bibliographic resources that will tell more about the artist

The Met’s Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History pairs essays and works of art with chronologies telling the story of art and global culture through the Museum’s collection.

Many digitized books can be checked out for a limited period. Continually growing collection offering permanent access for researchers, historians, scholars, people with disabilities, and the general public to historical collections that exist in digital format.

Exhibitions from MoMA's founding in 1929 to the present are available online.

UbuWeb is a completely independent resource dedicated to all strains of the avant-garde, ethnopoetics, and outsider arts. All materials on UbuWeb are being made available for noncommercial and educational use only. All rights belong to the author(s).