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Some artworks have had their museum label names changed as new art history research emerges [10] or as a modification of an offensive or pejorative name. [11] Curating institutions are responsible for thorough documentation of all title variants, including translations of an artwork title into one or more languages. [12]
Articles on works of art should be titled by the work’s common names, like other topics. Works of art that have official names usually use that name as the article title, (italicized, e.g. Works of art that have official names usually use that name as the article title, (italicized, e.g.
Paintings, sculptures and other works of visual art with a title rather than a name (for more detail, see WP:Manual of Style/Visual arts § Article titles) Periodicals (newspapers, journals, magazines) Plays (including published screenplays and teleplays) Long or epic poems: Paradise Lost by John Milton
The following is a list of significant artworks by the American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988), who played a historic role in the rise of street art and neo-expressionism. During his short yet productive career, Basquiat created more than 600 paintings and 1,500 drawings. [1] He started creating sculptures and mixed media works in 1979.
Title of work in italics, – wikilinked if there is an article on the work. This may not apply to older works where there is no original title, and the subject is obvious, such as in a still-life. Include the title of the work in English whenever possible; adding the original language is unnecessary unless there is no English translation ...
Since the late 1980s, Simmons has pushed boundaries with his multi-layered artworks exploring race, history and memory. His show at the MCA Chicago reflects on more than three decades of work.
The Research Library has a Reference Service that is available to the public online via the National Gallery website. Since 2020 the Research Library has partnered with Wikimedia Australia to host and support Know My Name edit-a-thons to increase understanding and appreciation of work by Australian women artists.
Where the research is proceeding backwards, to discover the previous provenance of a painting whose current ownership and location are known, it is important to record the physical details of the painting – style, subject, signature, materials, dimensions, frame, etc. [8] The titles of paintings and the attribution to a particular artist may ...