E-Journals
- Modern Art Asia"Founded to address the need within art history and art journalism for a space dedicated to the arts of Asia from the eighteenth century to the present".
- Artibus AsiaeIndex of previously published issues (1966-)
- 中国美术研究上海华东师范大学艺术研究所季刊
2012- - Yishu = Journal of Contemporary Chinese ArtThe first English language journal to focus on contemporary Chinese art and culture.
Useful links
- 美術史論叢 : 東京大学文学部美術史研究室紀要The titles of articles for each issue can be obtained through the link.
- Asia Art Archive (亚洲艺术文献库)"AAA has one of the most comprehensive collections of primary and secondary source material on contemporary Asian art. The public can access over 27,000 titles, free of charge, in its collection and from its website. The secondary materials are organized into eight categories: exhibition catalogues, monographs, reference books, periodicals, audio-visuals, AAA files, invitation cards, leaflets and clippings."
- caa.reviews (College Art Reviews)caa.reviews, founded in 1998, publishes timely scholarly and critical reviews of studies and projects in all areas and periods of art history, visual studies, and the fine arts, providing peer review for the disciplines served by the College Art Association.
- Chinese CalligraphyThe Smithsonian's Museums of Asian Art
- Cave Temples of DunhuangSponsored by Getty Research Institute.
- Chinese Digital Archive 1966-1976The Australian National University
- Digital Scrolling Paintings Project/Center for the Art of East Asia The University of Chicago"The website integrates various useful capabilities for searching and viewing the scrolls. The Scroll Archive can be searched by Title, Artist,Historical Period, and Museum Collection. These include scrolling to left and right, zooming in and out and movement up, down and side to side. There is a small image of the scroll on the upper left with a frame that shows the position of the current view of the scroll relative to the whole.".
- James Cahill's website (Chinese paintings)A collection of lecture texts, unpublished papers, papers published in hard-to-find places, earlier versions of writings later published, etc.
- Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System (JAANUS)This dictionary contains approximately 8000 terms related to traditional Japanese architecture and art-historical iconography from approximately the 1st century A.D. to the end of the Edo period (1868).
- Orientations MagazinePDF Index 1981-2008
Cross Search
E-Resources for Asian Art
- Bibliography of Asian Studies (1971-)The online Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) holds more than 545,000 records on all subjects related to East, Southeast, and South Asia from 1971 to the present (primary disciplines covered are in the humanities and social sciences). Note well that monographs published since 1992 have not been added to the database, so for books in these areas please consult other databases (such as HOLLIS, WorldCat, and the RLG Bibliographic File).
- Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (EBSCO)The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals provides a comprehensive listing of journal articles published worldwide on architecture and design, archaeology, city planning, historic preservation, interior design, landscape architecture, and urban planning. Over 2500 publications are indexed, including scholarly and popular literature, professional association publications, US state and regional periodicals, and major publications on architecture and design of Europe, Asia and others.
- JSTORJSTOR includes scholarship published in over one thousand of the highest-quality academic journals as well as monographs and other materials.
- Art Index Retrospective (1929-1984)The Art Index Retrospective is a periodical literature database that cumulates citations from the printed version of the Art Index, volumes 1-32 (1929-1984). The database cites articles from periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins internationally in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch publications. In addition to articles, Art Index Retrospective also indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in the periodicals covered.
- Art Full Text (Wilson)Art Full Text is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from art and architecture periodicals published throughout the world. Full-text coverage for selected periodicals is also included. Periodical coverage includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, Dutch, and Swedish.
- China Academic Journals (CAJ) (Chinese)A searchable, full-text database covering numerous journal titles from the People's Republic of China. Access provided here to holdings in the social sciences, humanities, medical, hygiene, and agriculture series.
- Dissertations and Theses Full Text (ProQuest)Dissertations and Theses Full Text indexes dissertations and masters' theses from most North American graduate schools as well as some European universities. Provides full text for most indexed dissertations from 1990-present.
- CiNii (Japanese and English)Citation Information by NII (CiNii) enables the user to search academic journals and research bulletins published by scholarly institutions in Japan. References from article bibliographies and citations to the article from other publications is also provided for many works.
- 雑誌記事索引集成デ-タべースIndex to periodical articles published in Japanese, including those in former Japanese colonies, and including local periodicals not present in many other indexes. Coverage is from 1868 onwards. Merges data from various composite periodical indexes by Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan.
- Index to Ming Dynasty Chinese PaintingsThe Ming dynasty Chinese painters and paintings index is a searchable dataset that continues James Cahill's print publication "An index of early Chinese painters and paintings: T'ang, Sung, and Yüan." Compiled by Prof. Cahill over a period of many years, the database contains over 10,000 records including three types of data: 1) artist biographies, 2) artwork descriptions and 3) a bibliography covering the Ming Dynasty period, mid-fourteenth through mid-seventeenth centuries in China.