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>> > designinform > > Design Abstracts Retrospective > > Design ProFILES > > ReVIEW [full text] > > > > > > Dear ARLIS members > > In the run-up to the Pasadena, and for a period after, we are making > designinform free to access for delegates at the conference > > The URL for access is www.designinform.co.uk/database/index.php > > The username is: arlis2013 and the password is: pasadena (all lower case) > > Access is available from today ! > > > For those not familiar with designinform, it consists of three related > databases: > >> Design Abstracts Retrospective abstracts of articles and index of images in >> decorative and applied arts journals from 1900 to the late 1980s > >> Design ProFILES - a biographical dictionary of artists, designers and >> architects active between the 1870s and 2000. This currently contains data on >> over 25,000 names >> >> ReVIEW [full text] the digitization of most of the major decorative, fine, >> decorative and applied arts journals and serial publications issued in the >> USA and Europe between the 1870s and 1920s >> >> See: http://www.designinform.co.uk/ >> > > > In addition to the 35 or so titles already announced, see: > http://www.designinform.co.uk/review.htm we have digitized or will be > digitizing the following publications for the ReVIEW : >> >> American Art Annual >> >> New York, NY: American Federation of Arts, monthly, 1898- [The period covered >> by designinform ReVIEW will be 1898-1923. Available 2013] >> >> For research on the history of American and Canadian art during the years >> covered, this is an indispensable source. >> >> >> LıArt et les Artistes. Revue Mensuelle dıArt Ancien et Moderne >> >> Paris, France: Au Bureau de 'L'Art et les artistes', monthly, 1905-1939 [The >> period covered initially by designinform ReVIEW will be 1905-1922. Available >> 2014] >> >> >> The Artist: an Illustrated Monthly Record of Arts, Crafts and Industries >> >> London, England: The Artist, 1880-1902 [The period covered initially by >> designinform ReVIEW will be 1896-1902. Available 2013-14] >> >> >> Design in Modern Industry. The Year-Book of the Design & Industries >> Association >> >> London, England: Benn Brothers, annual, 1922-1924 [The period by >> designinform ReVIEW will be 1922-1924. Available 2013] >> >> >> Drawing and Design >> >> London, England: Proprietors of Drawing and Design, monthly, 1920-1926 [The >> period covered by designinform ReVIEW will be 1902-1926. Available 2013] >> >> >> Dresslerıs Kunstjahrbuch / Dresslerıs Kunsthandbuch >> >> Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth A.-G., etc.: irregular, 1906-1930 [The period covered >> by designinform ReVIEW will be 1906-1921. Available 2013] >> >> Contains biographical information on thousands of contemporary German, >> Austrian and German-speaking artists, architects and designers not included >> in Thieme-Becker, Benezit, etc. Also contains profiles of most of the >> leading art galleries, museums, art societies, art schools, etc. in Germany >> and Austria. Very few libraries, even in Germany, have copies of this >> invaluable research source >> >> >> The Englishwomanıs Domestic Magazine >> >> London, England: S.O. Beeton, etc., monthly, 1852-1879 [The period covered by >> designinform ReVIEW will be 1860-1879. Available 2014] >> >> >> Femina >> >> Paris: Lafitte et Cie, monthly, 1901-1938 [The period covered by designinform >> ReVIEW will be 1901-1925. Available 2014] >> >> >> Kunst und Handwerk >> >> Munich: Druck und Verlag R. Oldenbourg,, monthly, 1897-1920 [The period >> covered by designinform ReVIEW will be 1897-1920. Available 2013] >> >> >> Penroseıs Pictorial Annual Photography & Printing Process Year Book >> >> London: A.W. Penrose & Co. Ltd./Percy Lund Humphries, annual, 1895-1982 [The >> period covered initially by designinform ReVIEW will be 1900-1925. Available >> 2014] >> >> >> Transactions of the National Association for the Advancement of Art and its >> Application to Industry >> >> London England: National Association for the Advancement of Art and its >> Application to industry, annual, 1889-1891 [The period covered by >> designinform ReVIEW will be 1889-1891. Available 2012] >> >> Contains essays by William Morris, Walter Crane, Christopher Whall, J.D. >> Sedding, C.R. Ashbee, T.J. Cobden-Sanderson, Emery-Walker, W. Holman Hunt, >> John Brett, Heywood Sumner, Lewis F. Day, Patrick Geddes, Selwyn Image, >> Stanhope Forbes, , G.F. Watts, A.H. Mackmurdo, Henry Holiday, W.S. Frith, >> etc. >> >> >> Wendingen >> >> Amsterdam: MHCHIJ De Hooge Brug, monthly, 1918-1931 [The period covered by >> designinform ReVIEW will be 1918-1925. Available 2013-14] >> >> >> Whoıs Who in Architecture >> >> London, England: The Architectural Press, irregular, 1914, 1923, 1926 (all >> published) [The period covered by designinform ReVIEW will be 1914-1923. >> Available 2013] >> >> Invaluable as a source for research on architects active in Britain during >> the years covered >> >> >> Whoıs Who in British Advertising >> >> London, England: Gainsborough Publishing, 1924-1929 [The period covered >> initially by designinform ReVIEW will be 1924. Available] >> >> >> The Yearıs Art >> >> London, England: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, annual, 1880-1947 >> [The period covered by designinform ReVIEW will be 1898-1923. Available >> 2013-14] >> >> For research on the history of British art during the years covered, this is >> an indispensable source. Its digitization will formidable challenge > > > All of these titles are cross-searchable. > > The interface of ReVIEW is in the process of being redesigned. This will > enhance the efficiency of searching the many journals we are digitizing. New > features will include the subject indexing of articles; profiles of all > artists whose work is discussed or illustrated; the translations of the > articles titles and captions in non-English journals; numerous Web links; > bibliographies; etc. > We have plans to digitize a number of books and exhibition catalogues on > topics that compliment the journals we are digitizing. The first topic we have > chosen is The Art of the Poster. It will include a number of significant > titles published between the 1890s and 1920s. Future topics will include > International Exhibitions on Worldıs Fairs, and the Special issues of The > Studio magazine. > > We will be exhibiting at Pasadena conference [booth no. 1401] and would be > pleased share with you our ideas for the future of designinform. > > Best wishes > > Chris > > > > Chris Mees > Editor designinform > Design Research Publications . Poundsford . Vicarage Lane . Burwash . East > Sussex . England TN19 7JS > > T: +44 1435 883950 > E: [log in to unmask] > W: http://www.designinform.co.uk/ >>> >> >> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~