Library Pathfinder
Year 12
Art
Unit 6
Aspects
Concept:
Power
Book Resources
Dewey Number Topic
700.92
Artists
701 Art appreciation
709 Art history (search book indexes for topics)
750 Painting and paintings
759 History of painting
Online Databases:
Go to Brigidine’s
Online Databases page,
and search the
subscription databases located there (Electric Library,
Encyclopaedia of Britannica)
GENERAL
Power and contemporary art. Art 21
http://www.pbs.org/art21/series/seasonthree/power.html
The transformative power of art
http://www.creativityatwork.com/Newsletters/March05-art-power.html
The arts as a force of healing, building and
empowerment
http://www.artslynx.org/heal
The Power of culture art and development
http://www.powerofculture.nl/uk/theme/art_development.html
Power of advertising
http://www.uic.edu/classes/ad/ad382/sites/Projects/P003/P003_first.html
Art Search by theme
http://www.mesart.com/search.jsp
Women and
the feminist movement
Ladies of Power. Expressions of
Sisterhood
http://www.modernartimages.com/ladiesofpowersisterhood.htm
The Advantages of Being a Woman
Artist: Working without the pressure of success.
Feminists point out that
throughout most of recorded history males have imposed patriarchal
(father-centered) social systems (in which they have
dominated females).
http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/f/feminism.html
”Abuse of power comes as no surprise”
http://www.nmwa.org/collection/20th_centurycontemporary.asp
Crossing the threshold
http://www.albany.edu/museum/wwwmuseum/crossing/crossing.htm
ArtWomen
http://www.artwomen.org
The Women’s Art Movement
http://www.wiwomensnetwork.org/womensartmovement.html
GALLERIES
National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/search/index.shtm
National Gallery of
Art Gallery of New South Wales
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au
National Gallery of
http://www.nga.gov.au/Home/index.cfm
The National Gallery
http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk
Tate Gallery
http://www.tate.org.uk
Louvre
Musee D’Orsay
http://www.musee-orsay.fr/ORSAY/AccueilMO/HTML.NSF/c5ad27560274b3dfc125642800567d48/322da73321db3942c1256714004e756a?OpenDocument
National Gallery of Art Washington
http://www.nga.gov
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
http://www.metmuseum.org
Museum of Contemporary Art
http://www.mcachicago.org
ArtNet
http://www.artnet.com/Artists/ArtistIndex.aspx?alpha=A1
The Artchive
http://www.artchive.com/index.html
World Wide Art Resources
http://www.wwar.com
Art History Resources on the Web
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html
INDIVIDUALS
The Gorilla Girls
”How do we expose
sexism, racism and corruption in politics, art, film and pop culture?”
http://www.guerrillagirls.com
How and why did the Guerrilla
Girls alter the art world establishment in New York City
http://womhist.binghamton.edu/ggirls/intro.htm
Artist Profile: Gordon Bennett
http://www.shermangalleries.com.au/artists/inartists/artist_profile.asp?artist=bennettg
Gordon Bennett
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/arts/sunmorn/stories/s1108576.htm
Bennett puts on a brave face
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/04/27/1082831550074.html?from=storyrhs
Gordon Bennett. Conspiracy theory
http://www.shermangalleries.com.au/artists_exhib/artists/bennett2/essay.html
Arthur Boyd
http://www.abc.net.au/news/features/obits/boyd
Arthur Boyd Australian Artist
http://www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/arthurboyd
Arthur Boyd. University of
http://www.arts.uwa.edu.au/lw/waywewere/boyd.html
Karen Casey
http://www.karencasey.com.au
Karen Casey
http://www.spangalleries.com.au/arc/artists/karencasey/cv.asp
Karen Casey. Images
http://www.spangalleries.com.au/arc/artists/karenCasey.asp
Dreaming Chamber
http://www.apt3.net/apt3/artists/artist_bios/karen_casey_a.htm
Leon Golub : images and biography
http://www.artnet.com/artist/634280/leon-golub.html
http://www.tate.org.uk/servlet/ArtistWorks?cgroupid=999999961&artistid=2207
Leon Golub
Paintings 1950 - 2000
http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/2aa/2aa534.htm
Peter Booth: Human Nature
http://www.absolutearts.com/artsnews/2003/12/01/31588.html
http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/booth
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/arts/sunmorn/stories/s1008873.htm
Peter Booth: Devil and laughing
man
http://www.artnet.com/Artists/LotDetailPage.aspx?lot_id=7A2E2C4843BBDBC5
Sydney Nolan. Artcyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/nolan_sidney.html
Sydney Nolan
http://www.ironoutlaw.com/html/gallery.html
Russell Drysdale
http://arts.abc.net.au/drysdale
Cindy Sherman. Biography.
Guggenheim
http://www.guggenheimcollection.org/site/artist_bio_146F.html
Cindy Sherman Tate Magazine
http://www.tate.org.uk/magazine/issue5/sherman.htm
Cindy Sherman. Artcyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/sherman_cindy.html
Kathe Kollwitz
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/ARTkollwitz.htm
Robert Mapplethorpe. Biography. Guggenheim
http://www.guggenheimcollection.org/site/artist_bio_97A.html
Mike Parr
http://www.shermangalleries.com.au/artists/inartists/artist_profile.asp?artist=parrm
Michael Parr
http://www.the-artists.org/ArtistView.cfm?id=AA0D4FC6-C44C-5D8B-8632664938F0FFFC
A political arm. Michael Parr
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/arts/nclub/stories/s549020.htm
A stitch in time. Michael Parr
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/05/02/1051382091629.html
http://www.beatmuseum.org/pollock/jacksonpollock.html
Jackson Pollock Humanities Web
http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=g&p=c&a=i&ID=191
Jackson Pollock Images on the web
http://www.artchive.com/artchive/P/pollock.html#images
Jackson Pollock Artcyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/pollock_jackson.html
Jackson Pollock. Guggenheim
http://www.guggenheimcollection.org/site/artist_works_129_0.html
Kiki Smith Artcyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/smith_kiki.html
Kiki Smith
http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/smith
Geogre
Grosz
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/ARTgrosz.htm
George
Grosz
http://www.artchive.com/artchive/G/grosz.html
George Grosz. Artchive
http://www.artchive.com/artchive/G/grosz.html
George Grosz. Graphic Witness
http://www.graphicwitness.org/historic/gr0.htm
George Grosz.
http://www.graphicwitness.org/historic/gr0.htm
George Grosz. Museum
of Modern Art
http://www.moma.org/collection/artist.php?artist_id=2374
Judy Chicago. Biography
http://www.judychicago.com/judychicago.php?p=biography
Judy Chicago Artcyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/chicago_judy.html
Works by Judy Chicago
http://collections.sfmoma.org/THA5074*1
Works of Barbara Kruger
http://www.eng.fju.edu.tw/Literary_Criticism/feminism/kruger/kruger.htm
Barbara Kruger
http://wwol.inre.asu.edu/kruger.html
Barbara Kruger.
http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/1aa/1aa667.htm
Barbara Kruger. The Broad Art
Foundation
http://www.broadartfoundation.org/collection/kruger.html
Barbara Kruger. The low down of
high art Coagula
http://www.coagula.com/kruger.html
Barbara Kruger. Art 21
http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/kruger
Barbara Kruger
Critique/challenge of objectification and
oppression of women &
Critique/challenge of male power as
supported by patriarchal discourses
http://www.eng.fju.edu.tw/Literary_Criticism/feminism/kruger/kruger.htm#male%20power
Christo
http://www.fi.muni.cz/~toms/PopArt/Biographies/christo.html.ISO-8859-1
Christo. Wikipedia
http://www.fi.muni.cz/~toms/PopArt/Biographies/christo.html.ISO-8859-1
Christo. Artcyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/christo.html
Fiona Hall
http://www.the-artists.org/ArtistView.cfm?id=21FDB403-AEF5-B402-0EFA964251D12CF9
Fiona Hall. Profiles of artists
http://www.artreview.com.au/profiles/artists/article887.asp
Fiona Hall. Artist uses coca-cola
cans, video tapes and beads to comment on social issues
http://www.qag.qld.gov.au/about_us/media/archived/2005/fiona_hall
Wendy Stavrianos
Fragments of days that have already become memories
http://reviews.media-culture.org.au/objects/fragments.html
Wendy Stavrianos
http://www.metro5gallery.com.au/artiststavrianos.htm
The Gatherer
Wendy Stavrianos
http://www.monash.edu.au/pubs/scene/scene3.96/gatherer.html
Mandy Martin
http://www.mandy-martin.com
Mandy Martin. Roslyn Oxley 9 Gallery
http://www.roslynoxley9.com.au/artists/25/Mandy_Martin/profile
http://www.metro5gallery.com.au/artistgreen.htm
Jenny Holzer
http://www.radessays.com/viewpaper/53318/jenny_holtzer.html
Jenny Holzer
http://adaweb.walkerart.org/context/artists/holzer/holzer0.html