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Kids Search is a handy way to gather articles for papers, special projects and topics. If you are not at a library, you will have to sign in first. Here is a video about how to use Kids Search, once you are signed in. This topic is about searching for articles about Art and Music.

-Art on the Web
Art History Resources on the Web:
You could get lost on this site for days! A top art history education site with links to all art movements as well as research resources. Students will find this site particularly useful.

ArtLex
ArtLex
: This web site is described as a “visual arts dictionary.” It includes 3,100 definitions for art terminology.

ArtLex
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Timeline of Art History: This is a good tool to see how modern art fits into the history of art. It is huge!

Need some good quotes about art? Try these helpful websites:

http://thinkexist.com/quotes/with/keyword/modern_art/

http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/explore/qts.cfm


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Phaidon Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art. London; New York: Phaidon, 1973.
Although contained in one volume, this work borders on being an encyclopedic dictionary. Most of the entries are short, but many covering important concepts, movements, or prominent artists are quite lengthy. A relatively small number of B/W plates are found in the back.

“The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.”...Pollack
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