ARTstor will be sharing 150 images of works by African American artist Eugene James Martin through a collaboration with Suzanne Fredericq, widow of the artist. The vibrant, abstract works to be represented in ARTstor will include paintings on canvas, mixed media collages, and pencil, pen, and ink drawings. Martin’s use of color is distinctive, contrasting [...]
Archive for October, 2008
New collection agreement: Eugene James Martin
Posted in Collections, Modern & Contemporary Art on October 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
New collection release: Pattern in Islamic Art from David Wade
Posted in Collections, Islamic Art on October 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
David Wade has partnered with ARTstor to distribute approximately 1,500 images of Islamic art, now available in the Digital Library. These images illustrate patterns and designs found throughout the Islamic world, from the Middle East and Europe to Central and South Asia. They depict works Wade photographed during his travels, as well as drawings [...]
New collection agreement: American and European Architecture from Dov Friedman
Posted in Architecture & City Planning, Collections on October 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Photographer Dov Friedman is contributing approximately 1,500 images depicting architectural works in the United States and Europe to the ARTstor Digital Library. This collection will focus on historic architecture of New York City, as well as sites in Central and Eastern Europe. In addition to documenting architecture in cities such as Vienna, Austria and Budapest, [...]
Collection agreement: Medieval Stained Glass from Madeline Caviness
Posted in Medieval Art & Architecture in Europe on October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
ARTstor is collaborating with Madeline Caviness, Mary Richardson Professor Emerita at Tufts University, to digitize approximately 1,400 images of medieval stained glass windows. The collection offers extensive coverage of French stained glass, particularly from the cathedrals in Chartres, Reims, and Sens, as well as stained glass from Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, and several other European [...]
