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