Library & Digital Archive
ספריה וארכיון דיגיטלי
المكتبة والأرشيف الديجيتالي
Encyclopedia of Ideas and Concepts
Israeli art commercial ventures
Artis - supporting contemporary Israeli Artists
Artbeat - online Israeli art gallery
Art Magazines
Erev Rav: Art, culture, society
MAARAV - online journal of art and culture
Web portals
Israeli art documentary center - guide to Israeli art online
Beit Ariela guide of visual culture
Blogs
Use the following links after login in to the Bezalel library search:
General academic search engines:
Open Access research:
Core – world's largest collection of open access research papers
SSRN - Visual, Performing & Fine Arts Research Network
Databases of personal accounts:
Databases by field:
ACM – computer graphics, human-machine interface
BASE – natural science
MIT – design and architecture journals
Thesaurus
Theses and dissertations:
Open access theses and dissertations
List of online journals (not necessarily open access)
Open Educational Resources
Reference management:
Artificial intelligence search and resource analysis:
Dimensions - The world’s largest linked research information dataset
Semantic scholar –unique features such as automatic abstracts and linked papers
Research rabbit - powerful tool with lots of functions. Need to subscribe with institutional mail
General image search
Artstor – art historical images for educational purposes
Internet archive wayback machine –millions of images, audio, video, books and sites
Local collections in museums and libraries
Israeli museums portal - offers item search and exhibitions information
Europeana - images and texts from European and Israeli art institutions
Library of congress digital collections
Smithsonian – Nature, history, design, 3D-scans
Art and material culture in the lands of Islam
Advanced visual search
Free download of visuals, video and audio
Wikimedia commons – allowing reuse
Commercial visual and audio databases
Getty images - news and editorial illustrations (free search, costs to reuse)
https://www.vecteezy.com/ - includes vectors
Visual collection management
Jewish art at the National Library – Jewish art around the world
ANU – Museum of the Jewish people – images and films
Yad VeShem – holocaust period art
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection
Ghetto Fighters House Archives
Holocaust archives at the Israel National library
Directory of Contemporary Jewish Archives and Research Institutions
Architecture in Israel - historical documents and photos in the national library
News, reviews, blogs
Design boom – news and articles about architecture, design, technology, and art
DESIGN MILK - commercial site for home and architecture design
DEZEEN – architecture and design journal
Retail design blog – requires registration
For information about Israel - please refer to the Hebrew site.
Commercial products
Material districts – materials information
Material connexion – the largest material database (requires registration)
California college material library
Matmatch – commercial site for comparing materials
Foter - Stock photos for interior design
ULS – Israel union list of serials
ULI – Israel union classic catalogue
Search individual databases
Make sure to log-in to Bezalel before performing any search (alternatively select Bezalel from the list of institutions).
JSTOR – personal registration recommended.
Magazines
Printed magazines on the Bezalel library shelves
E-flux - monthly art publication featuring writings by some of the most engaged artists and thinkers working today.
Art Review – contemporary and international art.
ISUU – online publishing platform, featuring many design magazines from around the world.
The Global Art Scene: Travel
Oh so arty - International art guidance
podcasts
https://www.e-flux.com/podcasts/
Japan
Louisiana Channel | - Interviews with contemporary artists
UBU | - Avantgarde material (primarily 20th c.) – video, electronic music, comics and more.
VIDEO DATA BANK | - Video and media from the Chicago art institute collection
.Film and Television resources (archives, copyrights, preservation) in the USA
Israel film archive: the Jerusalem cinematheque
The Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive