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April 28, 2021

The Arthur Szyk collection

By Irvin Ungar, former pulpit rabbi and antiquarian bookseller; Samantha Lyons, PhD, curator, writer, and art historian
Discover a collection of 500 new images by one of America's renowned political artists during World War II. Experience the iconic and impactful artwork that captured the essence of the era.

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February 17, 2021

The secret lives of cats

By Nancy Minty, Former Artstor Collections Editor
Discover how our cherished feline companions have enriched our lives during lockdown. Join us as we explore the bond between humans and cats through captivating portraits and unique comparisons to renowned works on JSTOR.

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December 10, 2020

Looking back at 2020

By Nancy Minty, Former Artstor Collections Editor
Needless to say, 2020 has been a year like no other, and it’s marked everything we did at Artstor. We tried to help institutions and students meet the challenges of remote teaching, released new content — with a strong emphasis on freely accessible Open Artstor collections — and tried to brighten things up on our […]

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December 1, 2020

Hilary Mantel and the court of Henry VIII: putting pictures to words

By Nancy Minty, Former Artstor Collections Editor
    More than 3 million of the images in Artstor are now discoverable alongside JSTOR’s vast scholarly content, providing you with primary sources and vital critical and historical background on one platform. This blog post is one of a series demonstrating how the two resources complement each other, providing a richer, deeper research experience […]

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