InfoGuides: STAR 702 Studio Art Research: Books

Last Updated: Feb 19, 2024 4:40 PM

Books

This page highlights selected new titles related to fine art studio / studio art topics. If you are trying to locate a book, use the library catalog search box below and search using keywords related to your topic or search the name of an artist.

Business

How to Survive and Prosper as an Artist
Call Number: N8350 .M46 2018
Art/Work
Call Number: ebook
Legal Guide for the Visual Artist
Call Number: KF390.A7 C73 2010

Creation/Ideation

The Cambridge Handbook of Creativity
Call Number: ebook
Sunday Sketching
Call Number: NC975.5.N54 A4 2016
The Sketchbook Project World Tour
Call Number: N7433.3 .P48 2015

Curating/Exhibitions

The Artist's Museum
Call Number: N6497 .A783 2016
The Artist-Gallery Partnership
Call Number: KF947 .C7 2008
When Artists Curate
Call Number: N408 .G74 2018

Installation Art

Abstract Video: the moving image in contemporary art
Call Number: ebook
Installation Art Between Image and Stage
Call Number: N6494.I56 P48 2015
Time
Call Number: NX650.T5 T56 2013

Books beyond RIT

ConnectNY
ConnectNY is a consortium of connected libraries in New York, many of which also have fantastic art history collections! RIT patrons can borrow books directly through the ConnectNY Catalog. When you locate an item you're interested in, simply click the Request button and fill out the short form. You will get an email when the item is ready for you to pick up at the library services desk.
WorldCat
Use WorldCat to search for books and other materials in libraries all over the world! Use interlibrary loan (below) to request the items for delivery to RIT.
Interlibrary Loan
Discover a book, article, or other item the library does not own? Interlibrary Loan can be used to request a variety of materials from RIT Libraries' Offsite Collections and from other libraries worldwide. You can go directly to the website to place your request or click on the [MORE!] button while searching the library databases for an item. Electronic items are delivered in PDF format.