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This guide provides an overview of tools and basic strategies for researching contemporary art and artists.
Featured Resource
Art 21: Art in the 21st Century
Seasons 1-5 available in Cabell Media & Reserves. Seasons 1-3 available streaming online.
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Try starting your contemporary art research with these resources.
- ARTbibliographies Modern Abstracts of journal articles, books, essays, exhibition catalogs, PhD dissertations, and exhibition reviews on all forms of modern and contemporary art.
- ARTstorCurated collections of digital images, associated data, and presentation tools for noncommercial and scholarly, non-profit educational use. Over 1 million images.
- LexisNexis Academic Use this to find news articles and reviews on contemporary art.
- Contemporary Artists Index (CAI)Developed and maintained by the Cleveland Institute of Art, CAI indexes approximately 20,000 artists, artists groups, photographers, craftspeople, designers, and design firms whose work appears in group exhibition catalogs since 1991.
Citations
- VCU Libraries Citation Guide
- RefWorks @ VCUEntry point for RefWorks, online citation management software available free to VCU students, staff, faculty, and members of the VCU Alumni Association.
- RefWorks Workshop on BlackboardOpen; no login or enrollment required.
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Arts Librarian |
JavaScript disabled or chat unavailable. Contact Info James Branch Cabell Library, 111G 804-828-6339 keoghkm@vcu.edu Contact me if you would like to schedule an appointment. I would be happy to meet you in your studio or office. Send Email Subjects: Arts |



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