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Resources not included in Summon: Journals

Resources which Summon does not search, or does not search well

 

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Source: Julie Falk, Flickr (edited). Licence.

 

SIA offers access to many journals, magazines and newspapers which are not included in Summon, or only partly included.  You will find these using the search box below.  Many more journals are free online and will be found by a simple search using a general search engine such as Google.

 

 

 

A small selection of the  journals not included in Summon, which you can access using the search box above:

  • Art + Auction
  • Art & Research 
  • Art Newspaper (Summon only searches issues from 2007 onwards, and is patchy in its coverage: see the guide to the Art Newspaper for all options)
  • Arte al Dia International 
  • ARTNews
  • Arts Asiatiques
  • Asian Art Newspaper
  • Burlington Contemporary
  • Contemporary
  • e-flux journal
  • E-Photo Newsletter
  • Frieze (Summon only searches issues from mid-2012 onwards)
  • Journal for Art Market Studies
  • Journal of Arts and Ideas
  • Leap
  • Manifesta
  • n.paradoxa
  • Parkett
  • Photomonitor
  • Source
  • Spare Rib 
  • Spencer's Art Law Journal
  • Tate etc. (Summon only searches issues from 2005 onwards)
  • Texte zur Kunst
  • Trans Asia Photography Review

 

See also:

Szczepanski's List of Open Access Journals
A huge list of free scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences, listing 35,000 titles.  It's a little unwieldy to use, but a good reference tool in certain circumstances, e.g. if you want to find out if you've missed any journals in a specialist subject area.

 

Art History Research net: digitised journals
Collates links to historic journals which have been digitised for free online viewing.  Click on the links in the left hand column (Architecture, Art, etc.) to browse different categories.

 

Please also see the first section of this guide for databases containing many more journals.