Guides on How To Cite Your Work
Whether you're writing a paper or creating a work of art, everyone needs to cite their work. Below are links to formatting and style guides.
Academic Citation Resource Guide
This guide is a great place to start if you're unsure about which citation style to use.
APA (American Psychological Association) style is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences.
Chicago Manual of Style is commonly used by those in literature, history, and the arts. Note: Please log in with your MICA username and password to access the entire Chicago Manual of Style
MLA Formatting and Style Guide
MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities.
This guide is designed to help you navigate resources related to modern and contemporary art available via MICA's Decker Library and on the open web.
Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
[Image Description: sign reading Bauhaus Archiv, Museum fur Gestaltung]
"Art and design" is a broad field, and this guide is not exhaustive but offers starting places for research in art history, graphic design, fashion design, and industrial design. Here are some initial, introductory sites to get started:
ArtxHistory is an education resource of commonly available images, videos, mini-lectures and scholarship of the decades which influenced or defined modern through contemporary art.
Encyclopedic coverage of all aspects of fine and applied arts, architecture, and artists and architects biographies.
A public art history archive of online learning videos from the paleolithic era to present.