Offsite/Online Research

A bilingual (English and French), non-profit organization offering comprehensive online resources that includes digital art books, educational programs, and a weekly newsletter, covering various aspects of Canadian visual culture.

Full-text articles and abstracts from international journals, books, podcasts, and images, including Art Index, Art Abstracts, and Art & Architecture Complete. Relevant to Visual Arts, Art History, and Architecture.

A multidisciplinary collection of ebooks. PRIVACY NOTICE: Content may not be copied, printed, or uploaded—only linking is permitted.

Free digital copies of Getty’s scholarly art publications. PRIVACY NOTICE: Content is for private study and research only; reproduction and distribution are prohibited.

A collection of 60+ freely accessible museum publications dating back to 1937, including exhibition catalogues and critical texts. Available through guggenheim.org/publications. Relevant to Art History, Fine Arts, and Museum Studies.

A full-text archive of the Met’s publications spanning 50 years, covering art history, conservation, and exhibition catalogues.

Provides digital access to 21,000+ books and tutorials on technology, business, and design, including For Dummies, O’Reilly, and Adobe Press. Relevant to Interaction Design, Industrial Design, and Communication Design.

A digital catalog initiative by the Getty Foundation, offering scholarly publications from major museums, including: Art Institute of Chicago, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Seattle Art Museum, Tate, Walker Art Center

A collection of open-access textbooks available for online reading, download, or low-cost print purchase.

Digital library of over 42,000 public domain eBooks, including classic literature, historical texts, and reference materials.