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Art Print Resources

These print resources are a good jumping off point for your research. These can give you ideas on topics for papers or projects. Most of these are located in the reference section on the first floor of the library.

Artist Biographies

A to Z of American Women in the Visual Arts. Carol Kort and Liz Sonneborn.. New York : Facts on File, c2002.

Contemporary Architects. Thomas Hall Beeby. Chicago : St. James Press, 1994.

Contemporary Artists. Sara Pendergast and Tom Pendergast.
Detroit : St. James Press, c2002. 2 Volumes

Contemporary Designers . Colin Naylor. Chicago ; London : St. James, 1990.

Contemporary Photographers . Colin Naylor. Chicago : St. James Press., 1995.

Contemporary Women Artists. Laurie Collier Hillstrom and Kevin Hillstrom. Detroit : St. James Press, c1999.

Icons of Photography: the 19th Century. Edited and with an introduction by Freddy Langer. Munich ; New York : Prestel, 2002.

Icons of Photography : the 20th Century. Edited by Peter Stepan. Munich ; New York : Prestel, 1999

International Dictionary of Architects and Architecture. Editor, Randall Van Vynckt. Detroit : St. James Press, c1993. Two Volumes.

Who’s Who In American Art. New York [etc.] R. R. Bowker, 2003.

Dictionaries

ArtSpeak: a Guide to Contemporary Ideas, Movements, and Buzzwords, 1945 to the present. Robert Atkinst. New York: Abbeville, 1997.

ArtSpoke: a Guide to Modern Ideas, Movements and Buzzwords, 1848-1944. Robert Atkins. New York: Abbeville, 1993.

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists. Edited by Ian Chilvers York. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.

The Grove Dictionary of Art. Edited by Jane Turner. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.

The Oxford Dictionary of Art. Edited by Ian Chilvers and Harold Osborne. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

The Penguin Dictionary of Art and Artists. Peter and Linda Murray. London, England ; New York : Penguin Books, 1997.
REFERENCE (1st Floor)
N31 .M8 1997

Photospeak: a Guide to Ideas, Movements and Techniques of Photography, 1839 to the Present. Gilles Mora. New York: Abbeville, 1998.

The Yale Dictionary of Art and Artists. Erika Langmuir and Norbert Lynton. New Haven [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2000.

Surveys

19th Century Art. HW Janson and Robert Rosenblum. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. and New York: Prentice-Hall and Abrams, 1984.

The 20th-Century Art Book. London : Phaidon Press, 1999.

Art History. Marilyn Stokstad. New York: Abrams, 2nd edition, 2002.

History of Art. HW Janson. New York : Abrams ; Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice Hall, 1997.

The Print in the Western World: an Introductory History. Hults, Linda C. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996.

Art and Art History

Debra Riley-Huff
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