Category: Online Resources
From Normans to the Spanish: Image Database Gathers Material on Medieval Sicily
The database features historical images in a range of media…from the late-sixteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries. The historic Kingdom of Sicily encompassed the island of Sicily and the areas of lower Lazio, Campania, Abruzzo,...
Three cheers for Bob Rauschenberg! – Apollo Magazine
‘Ideas aren’t real estate,’ Robert Rauschenberg told Time magazine in 1976. ‘They grow collectively and that knocks out the egotistical loneliness that generally infects art.’
It is in keeping with the artist’s own processes, then, that the Rauschenberg Foundation has recently announced a fair use image policy that will transform how art historians are able to interpret and disseminate images of the artist’s work. And not only that: it is a decision that ought to recalibrate attitudes to this aspect of copyright more widely.
Anatomy of an Art Theft
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum : Theft. View a virtual tour of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum that evokes bittersweet feelings: it was 25 years ago on March 18 that 13 priceless works of art were...
Freer and Sackler Galleries Digitize Collection: Available to All
Great News from the Smithsonian’s Collection of Asian Art at the Freer and Sackler Galleries: More Than 40,000 Masterpieces of Asian and American Art Available for Free Public Use.
Sandro Miller: Malkovich, Malkovich, Malkovich at Catherine Edelman
this is insane…FUN! Read below for an explanation In 2013, Sandro decided to do a project honoring the men and women whose photographs helped shape his career. After selecting thirty-five images to emulate,...
Audiovisual
Audio Arts | Tate. So this is a blog focusing on visual material, but an important archive of audio capturing artists’ in their own words, as well as some soundworks and performances, has...
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Joins the Google Art Project
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Joins the Google Art Project Partnership Provides Global Access to High-resolution Images of 160 Artistically and Historically Important Objects in the Colonial Williamsburg Collections. Check the blog post at ArtFixDaily.com.
A Windfall of Warhol: Rediscovered Photos of a Pop Art Legend
A Windfall of Warhol: Rediscovered Photos of a Pop Art Legend.
“What Do Cats Have to Do With It?” Indeed
LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) announced that they have made 20,000 high quality images of works in their collections available for download for free and unrestricted use! They have also unveiled...
