Links/Resources

Please let me know of any helpful, fun, or interesting sites. I’ll post the links.

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ART 21

Art 21 provides videos, images, and interviews. It’s an extensive database dedicated to artists of the 21st century.

ART HISTORY VIDEOS

These videos provide a great supplement to your text. Watch them as study aid before or after reading.

MLA format…HELP! The Purdue Owl Site is a great resource

MOST WANTED PAINTINGS

What does America want in a painting? Artists Komar & Melamid make paintings in response to survey data. The results are fascinating.

GEE’S BEND QUILTS

The following sites contain information on the history of Gee’s Bend, photographs of quilts, and recordings of women singing as they sew.

ART HISTORY SLIDE SHOWS

The art history department at NYU has made some detailed power point shows available for download. They are very useful study tools

INTERACTIVE SISTINE CHAPEL

see this masterpiece from all angles using your mouse as a guide

PARTHENON VIDEO

Amazing secrets of ancient building techniques are revealed in this documentary.

Abstract Art Study

Can anyone really make great abstract art?

African-American Art Resource, Oh Freedom

This site is sponsored by the Smithsonian. It’s a useful online research tool.

The Walters Art Museum Collection

Looking for a work of art to research? The Walters has their collection online. This a valuable research tool for images and text.

Metropolitan Museum Collection

Search part of the extensive collection of the Metropolitan Museum. This site allows for searches based on Geographic regions.

National Gallery of Art Collection

Search the collection for a specific artist, title, or both.

Freer Sackler Collection

The Freer and Sackler Galleries house significant Asian art collections.

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection

Looking for modern or contemporary work? Search the Hirshhorn online collection.

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