Art and Design
Discover a selection of relevant sources, specialist literature and useful links in the field of art and design.
In-house databases and information systems:
Material and specialist portals:
Cultural assets portals:
Further specialist portals:
In addition FHNW members have access to rtstor via JSTOR. Please use VPN to access from outside the FHNW network. More licensed subject databases can be found in the database list.
The media services of the Media Library focus on the following subject areas and related disciplines:
- Architecture / Interior Design
- Fine Arts
- Design / Creation
- Photography / Video / Music
- Contemporary Discourses
- Material / Material and Process Design
- Practice-based Research, Artistic and Design Research
- Mediation in Art and Design
Location-specific tools and services make it easier to find and publish media and research data in the Media Library.
Special tools:
- InK – integraded catalog of the Media Library
- Inventory suite with room information and PrimoBridge
- Data analysis with Elastic Search and Kibana
Research related services:
- Research data workflows with gOCFL and RoCrate
- Collection consulting / digital collection management
- Datastewarship, information and data literacy in the arts
If you have any questions or are interested, please contact mediathek.hgk@fhnw.ch.