LibGuides: Art, Design and Photography : Databases

Databases

The library provides access to several prominent databases relevant to the subjects taught at IADT.

Here you will find a detailed list of databases that the library subscribes to, related to to the subject areas of Art, Design and Photography.

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Bloomsbury Resources

Please contact the library at infolib@iadt.ie to receive the username and password for off-campus access.

Bloombury Applied Visual Arts
Comprehensive resource for students on practice-led visual arts courses.
Bloomsbury Design Library
Widest-ranging existing collection of design studies content for students,scholars and researchers.
Bloomsbury Fashion Central (Berg Fashion Library)
Bloomsbury Fashion Central is a digital hub for interdisciplinary teaching and research in fashion and dress.
The Berg Fashion Library is the leading resource for students and researchers of fashion studies.
Bloomsbury Fashion Central (Fairchild Books Library)
Fairchild Books Library provides content that covers a full spectrum of topics in fashion.
Drama Online
Digital library of over 1,700 playtexts, 350 audio plays and 150 hours of video from leading theatre publishers and companies.
Screen Studies
Digital platform offering a broad range of content from Bloomsbury, Faber & Faber and the British Film Institute.

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Art, Design and Photography Databases

Art & Architecture Source This link opens in a new window
Full-text archive of periodicals in the fields of art and architecture. Date range is between 19th and 21st centuries. Subjects covered include fine art, decorative arts, architecture, interior design, industrial design, and photography worldwide, among others.
Digital Theater Plus This link opens in a new window
Educational platform for the performing arts, including full length productions. Full access.
Drama Online This link opens in a new window
Digital library of playtexts, audio plays and video from leading theater publishers. Full access.
Financial Times This link opens in a new window
The Financial Times is an international daily newspaper with an emphasis on business and economic news. If you already have an account, you can use this link to log in. If you are an IADT student or staff member who would like to set up a new account through our subscription, please contact us at infolib@iadt.ie.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals and articles. Full access for IADT students.
LinkedIn Learning This link opens in a new window
LinkedIn Learning is an American website offering video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative, and business skills. It is a subsidiary of LinkedIn. Sign in with your IADT credentials (student number and password).
Taylor & Francis Online This link opens in a new window
Browse high quality, peer-reviewed journal articles. Restricted access - check box "Only show content I have full access to" when searching.
Vogue Archive This link opens in a new window
The full run of American Vogue (1892 - present). Full access.

Off-campus access to databases

Students can access databases from home by logging in when prompted with their username and password. This is the same as the username and password for your student account.