Art and Architecture
For more information about Art and Architecture resources, contact Linda Brothen.
Contents: Databases | Guides | Web Sites
Library Databases (For Finding Articles) 
- Academic Search
- 1984-present; indexes over 3,400 scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers in the areas of business, social sciences, humanities, general academic, general science, education, and multi-cultural studies. Full-text is available for 2,000 journals starting with January 1985. Guide
- Architecture Publications Index (REF) NA 1 .A58x
- Art Full Text
- 1984-present; indexes periodicals, yearbooks, museum bulletins, exhibition listings, and interviews in 250 key international English-language arts and architecture publications. Guide
- Art Index (REF) N 1 .A65x 1929-1994
- ARTstor
- Dates vary; a digital library of approximately 550,000 images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes.
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
- 1741-present; indexes over 2,000 journals in architecture and related subjects, such as city planning, historic preservation, and interior design. Guide
- Bibliography of the History of Art
- 1990-present; indexes and abstracts art-related books, conference proceedings and dissertations, exhibition and dealer's catalogs, and articles from over 4,000 periodicals. Continues the International Repertory of the Literature of Art (1975-1989) and Repertoire d'Art et d'Archeolgie (1973-1989). Guide
- Humanities Full Text
- 1984-present; more than 530 periodicals in archaeology, art, classics, film, folklore, journalism, linguistics, music, the performing arts, philosophy, religion, world history, and world literature. Full-text is available for 185 journals starting with 1983. Guide
- IngentaConnect [Formerly Carl Uncover]
- Current; free abstracting service covering over 29,000 scholarly journals in many academic fields including engineering, library science, medicine, science, and technology. Full-text of selected journal articles is available to signed in UWM users. Individual users can order articles for a fee. Free e-mail alert service is also available. Guide
- Readers' Guide Full Text
- 1983-present; indexes over 360 popular periodicals published in the U.S. and Canada. Includes current events, news, and many other subject areas. Full-text is available for most journals starting with January 1994. Guide
- Web of Knowledge - Tutorial
- 1987-present; includes three databases within the Web of Science platform: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index. It indexes more than 8,000 peer-reviewed journals, providing complete bibliographic data and author abstracts. Also includes ISIHighlyCited.com, which lists the most influential scientific authors, and EndNote Web, an online bibliographic citation manager. Guide
Research Guides
For more information on finding resources, see the following guides.
To find books and other materials in the library, use PantherCat, the online library catalog (guide).
Selected Art and Architecture Web Sites 
Art
- Art History Index of Artists
- Art History Resources on the Web
- Artcyclopedia
- Artlex, Visual Arts Dictionary
- AskART.com
- FineArt Forum Resource Directory
- History of Art Virtual Library
- Internet ArtResources
- Mother of all Art History Links
- Smithsonian Archives of American Art
- World Wide Arts Resources
Architecture
- American Landscape and Architectural Design, 1850-1920
- ArchINFORM
- Architecture.com
- Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Built in America (Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record)
- Great Buildings Collection
Local Architecture