Collection announcements
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Explore more than 1,500 images of American art from the Asheville Art Museum, including works by Black Mountain College artists Ruth Asawa and Robert Rauschenberg, glass artist Mark Peiser, and contemporary artist Wendy Red Star.
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Explore highlights from the Gardiner Museum’s Chinese and Japanese ceramics collections, now available through Artstor on JSTOR, and discover how porcelain reflects centuries of artistic exchange, trade, and cultural influence.
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Read an authorized excerpt from Cǎlin Dan’s “Ion Bitzan: The Prisoners of the Avant-Garde” and explore installation views from the retrospective exhibition alongside the Ion Bitzan Foundation collection in Artstor on JSTOR.
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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is an encyclopedic museum with collections from across the globe. The images contributed to Artstor from the museum’s over 42,000 works of art reflect the diversity of the collections and 5,000 years of human culture.
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Winnipeg Art Gallery-Qaumajuq and Artstor on JSTOR: Making Canadian, Inuit, and Indigenous art more accessible

WAG-Qaumajuq is making its world-renowned collection of Canadian, Inuit, and Indigenous art more accessible—inviting global audiences to connect with these powerful works and the stories they hold.
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Two unique new selections of licensed digital images are now available on Artstor on JSTOR, made available through partnerships with Art Resource and Magnum Photos.
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Explore the newly expanded Joseph F. Stapleton Drawing Collection from Artstor on JSTOR, now featuring 345 additional images. With nearly 650 images available, this collection offers a rich resource for research and study.
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Now available on JSTOR: 800 Bard Graduate Center installation photographs documenting 10 years of exhibitions

Explore 800+ new Bard Graduate Center installation photos documenting a decade of decorative arts and design exhibitions, now on JSTOR.
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Discover a vibrant collection of over 750 Art Resource images on Artstor featuring works by renowned artists from 1910 to 2004, including Kubota, Krasner, Lawrence, and more.
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Artstor on JSTOR adds 5,000 Magnum Photos images, bringing the collection to over 136,000 items. The new works capture 2021–2022 protests, refugee experiences, climate impacts, and other pivotal global stories.
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Discover a diverse collection of world art from renowned museums like the National Palace Museum, Taipei, The Rubin Museum of Art, Mingei International Museum, and The Newark Museum of Art. Explore stunning high-resolution images from Art Resource, the largest stock photo archive of fine art, and immerse yourself in the artistry of China, the Himalayas,…
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Discover a captivating panorama of worldwide events through 5,000 shots from Magnum Photos. With over 130,000 photographs, explore the unique perspectives of photographers and photojournalists as they shed light on climate change, refugee crises, identity, and more. Dive into this captivating content capturing our ever-changing world.
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Discover a treasure trove of African American history and culture at Artstor. Explore curated collections from renowned institutions like the Smithsonian National Museum and the Schomburg Center. Immerse yourself in a wealth of 2,500+ images licensed under Creative Commons. Uncover the past and embrace diversity with Open Artstor.
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More than 465,000 images from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York are now freely available on JSTOR. The Museum has made all images of public domain works in its collection available under Creative Commons Zero (CC0), which means that all JSTOR users are free to download, share, and remix them without restriction. The…
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Discover the powerful visual documentation of Magnum photographers as they capture the global impact of the pandemic and the profound protests following George Floyd’s murder. Explore nearly 5,000 images that chronicle the reverberations of these significant events on our lives.
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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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Discover the vast art collection of Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) in Artstor, now expanded to 2,800 images. Explore iconic works from art history curricula carefully curated with the help of Allan Kohl, visual resources librarian.
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Discover the captivating collection of over 2,700 photographs by Barbara J. Anello showcasing Khmer monuments and heritage on JSTOR. Immerse yourself in the cultural and historical significance of these images, complemented by detailed descriptions.
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Artstor has published nearly 42,000 images from the U. S. National Library of Medicine’s Images from the History of Medicine, freely available to all for reuse under the Creative Commons Public Domain mark. Open Artstor: Images from the History of Medicine (National Library of Medicine) is part of an initiative to aggregate open museum, library,…
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Discover the latest addition to the Artstor Digital Library – 1,000 new images from Scala Archives. Immerse yourself in the world of Italian art and architecture with their renowned collection of high-quality representations. Explore over 16,000 captivating works today!
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Discover over 29,000 freely available images from the Statens Museum for Kunst with Creative Commons dedication. Explore the Open Artstor collection, aggregating open museum, library, and archive collections on the Artstor platform.
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Discover the rich history of the New-York Historical Society through over 3,000 new images added to the Artstor Digital Library. Explore American paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, decorative arts, artifacts, and historical photographs dating back to 1804. Uncover the captivating story of New York City’s oldest museum.
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Discover a diverse collection of over 8,500 images of contemporary art from the California College of the Arts (CCA) in the Artstor Digital Library. Explore the rich world of postmodern global art, fulfilling the high demand of our community.
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The Oregon College of Art and Craft has contributed more than 200 images of richly diverse works by faculty members to Artstor. The selection, which dates from 1986 to 2011, includes ceramics, fiber arts, works on paper, paintings, sculpture, installations, photographs and video. Selected works reveal both creative and technical brilliance with results that are…
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Explore one of our finest museums virtually In collaboration with The Cleveland Museum of Art and their comprehensive Open Access initiative, Artstor has published an expansive selection of works from this leading repository, freely available to all and with Creative Commons licenses in Open: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Incorporating more than 10,000 years of…
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The Open: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa collection is now available, featuring a selection of more than 45,000 images under Creative Commons licenses.
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A unique offering from a second-generation Abstract Expressionist Art historian Robert Solomon has just contributed the Joseph Stapleton: Self-Portraits collection to Artstor. Below, he provides a perspective on the artist and his significant output of self-portrait drawings. Joseph Stapleton (1921-1994) was one of an estimated 400 artists who poured into New York City’s Tenth Street…
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The Open: Science Museum Group collection is now available, featuring a selection of nearly 50,000 images from the Science Museum Group (UK) under Creative Commons licenses that span science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine.
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Open: Folger Shakespeare Library is now available with a selection of more than 8,000 images from the Digital Image Collection of the Folger Shakespeare Library. Provided under Creative Commons licenses, these images illuminate the history and output of Shakespeare and theater in general, from illustrated manuscripts and rare books, costume and stagecraft, to actors’ portraits and…
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