ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture

ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture houses a wealth of knowledge about all things creativity and imagination. Explore architectural publications, get lost in the world of art history or soak up some new design ideas. ProQuest Art, Architecture and Design caters for all types of creatives from painters to jewellery designers, architects to town planners. The database facilitates research on renowned architects, influential artists, and pivotal design theories, fostering a deeper understanding of the interconnected worlds of art and architecture.

Art

If you weren’t lucky enough to see Taylor Swift in Sydney or Melbourne this year, ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture has the next best thing. Search “Taylor Swift” in our eresource, ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture and you will get over 3,000 results! This eresource is a must if you have an interest in all kinds of art and its eras.

Some of the art publication titles that you can find in ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture are Artforum International, ARTnews, The New Yorker, Harper’s Bazaar and Art Monthly Australia. You can find articles from the best of international and local titles free with your State Library membership.

If you know a lot about art, or if you just want to learn a little more, ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture can help you to satisfy your curiosity. It has specialist indexes on modern and contemporary art such as ArtBibliographies Modern and the International Bibliography of Art. For lovers of modern and contemporary art, ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture is everything you need.

Architecture

But it’s not just art! You can also find information about modern architecture. A search on “Queensland’’ AND “architecture” returns 946 results. And if you’re interested in architecture, you’ll want to see State Library’s current exhibition, Purpose Built. Delving into First Nations perspectives and sustainable designs, Purpose Built speaks to architectural and sustainability enthusiasts.

With over 2,000 articles on architecture and sustainability, ProQuest Art, Design and Achitecture covers the latest in architectural trends as well as historic publications. Some of the architectural publications included are Architectural Digest, The Architect’s Journal and even Journal of African and Mediterranean Architecture and Urbanism.

Design

If you love being creative, ProQuest Art, Design and Architecture is built for you. Discover design publications such as The Design Journal, Harvard Design Magazine and Eye: The International Review of Graphic Design. You can use the content and articles as inspiration for your next big idea. Read up on the design process and other aspects of how to make your design successful.

With a user-friendly interface, ProQuest's platform enables efficient navigation through a wealth of architectural and artistic information, making it a valuable resource for academics, students, and enthusiasts alike.