ART 260 (Cluff)

On sabbatical until January 2025. For research help  LIVE CHAT  from the library homepage or call/email/text the Library.

Sample chat questions:

1. Can you help me find information about Julie Mehretu?
2. Which database can I use to find scholarly articles about the Arab Spring?
3. Do my MLA/APA in-text and Works Cited/References citations look correct?

JSTOR IMAGES SEARCH (formerly Artstor)

• Images with helpful descriptive info for pieces and attribution to museum owning the piece. You may be able to find more information about a specific piece on the home museum's website!!
• Julie Mehretu on JSTOR IMAGES SEARCH
• Julie Mehretu, Cairo, on Broad Museum's website

GALE IN CONTEXT: BIOGRAPHY

• Julie Mehretu Biographies
• Julie Mehretu's Biography on the Broad Museum's website

JSTOR 

• scholarly articles, scholarly book chapters, & images
• Julie Mehretu (382 combined results) 
  • 118 images
  • 222 journal articles
  • 38 book chapters
• "Arab spring" painting

EBSCOHOST: ALL DATABASES

• news, magazines, scholarly journals, & ebooks
• Julie Mehretu (179 combined results)
  • 109 magazine articles
  • 27 news articles
  • 4 scholarly journal articles
• "Arab spring" painting
• Tahrir Square protest peer-reviewed journal articles

GOOGLE SCHOLAR

1. You can search random words like Mehretu Cairo
2. You can use phrase searching with quotation marks like "Arab spring" painting
3. Use our citation guides to correctly cite sources, Live Chat for citation help from librarians!
4. If you get to a pay wall (asking for you to pay) simply request the article (FOR FREE) from the MiraCosta Library. Click on ILL Article Request here: https://library.miracosta.edu/request

APA Style for Works of Art

MLA Style for Works of Art in Museums