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Visual Art (Practice Based Art)

This guide will help you find resources for practice based visual art in the University of Melbourne Library

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This guide is a directory of library research resources in Visual Art. Use the left-side menu to navigate this guide.

Your home library is the Southbank Library at the Southbank Campus. You may also find materials at the Baillieu Library in Parkville.

You can request items from Parkville campus libraries and they will be sent to the Southbank Library for pick-up.
 

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Popular resources in this guide:

  • Kanopy 
    Steam documentaries, films, interviews, and series.
  • ArtBibliographies Modern
    Find modern and contemporary art journal articles, exhibition catalogues, exhibition reviews, books, and more.
  • Oxford Art Online
    Explore artistic periods, techniques, styles, and artists. Excellent starting point for learning more about the background of your topic.

Image of painting Ophelia with a Blue Wimple in the Water, by Odilon Redon, 1905.
Odilon Redon, Ophelia with a Blue Wimple in the Water, 1905.
Public Domain Image Archive.

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