Various Resources
Local Resources, Material Resources, Periodical Listings, Etc.
LOCAL STUDIO SUPPLIES
Guild Art Centre - 100 Main Street, Northampton web-site
University Store - Campus Center, UMass web-site
Valley Dolls & Miniatures - 141-D Damon Road, Northampton
GREEN MATERIALS
Green Builder Sourcebook - www.greenbuilder.com
Excellent, comprehensive resource.
Green Resource Center - www.greenresourcecenter.org
Fact sheets on green materials and green project design checklists.
BuildingGreen Suite - www.buildinggreen.com
Includes more than 1,750 listings for green building products and case studies.
SUSTAIN - www.sustain-design.org
Web-site devoted to promoting sustainable design education. Great resource for students.
PERIODICALS
Current Practice
A + U: Architecture and Urbanism. AC, SC
Architectural Design: A.D.AC, SC, UM
Architectural Record. AC, HC, MH, SC, UM
Architectural Review. HC, SC, UM
Architectural Science Review. UM
Architecture Boston [Boston Society of Architects/AIA]. SC
L'Architecture d'aujourd'hui. SC, UM
Architecture: The AIA Journal. HC, SC, UM
Blueprint: Architecture, Design & Contemporary Culture. SC
Building design & construction. UM
Casabella: Rivista di Urbanistica Architettura e Disegno. SC, UM
El Croquis. SC
Detail: Zeitschrift fur Architektur & Baudetail & Einrichtung. SC
Domus. AC, MH, SC, UM
Japan Architect. AC, SC, UM
RIBA Journal. MH, UM
History, Theory, & Criticism
AA Files: Annals of the Architectural Association School of Architecture. SC
Architectura: Journal of the History of Architecture. AC, MH, SC, UM
Architectural History. AC, SC, UM
Arq: Architectural Research Quarterly. SC, UM
DAM Jahrbuch: Architektur in Deutschland = Architecture in Germany. MH
Gesta. AC, HC, MH, SC, UM
Grey Room. AC, HC, SC, UM
Journal of Architectural Education: JAE. SC, UM
Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. AC, HC, MH, SC, UM
Lotus International. SC, UM
Newsletter / the Society of Architectural Historians. MH, SC
Perspecta. AC, MH, SC, UM
Praxis: Journal of Writing and Building. SC
Popular Architecture & Allied Arts Magazines
Architectural digest. AC, SC, UM
Better Homes and Gardens. SC, UM
Dwell. SC
House and Garden (1901-1993, 1998) SC, UM
House Beautiful. SC, UM
Titles of Historical Interest
American Architect and Building News (1876-1908) / The American Architect (1909-1921). AC, SC, UM
American Home. (1928-1978). SC, UM
Architectural Annual (1900, 1901, 1908). MH, SC
Architectural Association sketchbook (1867/68-1879/80, 1891-1893). UM
Architectural Forum. (1917-1974) AC, MH, SC, UM
Arkhitektura SSSR. (1965-1991) AC, UM
Art & decoration. (1897-2001) MH, SC, UM
Arts + Architecture. (1946-1985) SC, UM
Assemblage. (1986-2000) AC, SC, UM
Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal. (1837-1968) AC, UM
Design Quarterly. (1954-1996) SC, UM
House + Home. (1952-1977) AC, MH, SC, UM
Inland Architect. (1883-1908) UM
Oppositions. (1973-1984) SC, UM
Pencil Points. (1920-1942) AC, MH, SC
Progressive Architecture. (1945-1995) AC, HC, MH, SC, UM
Werk / Werk-Archithese. (1914-1979) UM
Related Disciplines
Harvard Design Magazine. AC, SC
ID: Magazine of International Design. SC, UM
Journal of Garden History. MH, SC
Journal of the American Planning Association. MH, SC, UM
Landscape. AC, MH, SC, UM
Landscape and Urban Planning. UM
Landscape Architecture. AC, HC, MH, SC, UM
Landscape History. AC, SC
Landscape Journal. SC, UM
Metropolis. SC
Places. SC, UM
Preservation. MH, SC, UM
Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes. MH, SC
Town Planning Review. AC, MH, SC, UM
For searches on specific topics, use the following indexes to find periodical articles and other publications.
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
Available at all five colleges
Covering architecture and related fields such as planning, landscape
architecture, and interior design Avery Index provides regular access
to approximately 1,000 periodicals from the 1930s (with selective
coverage dating back to the 1860s) to the present. Updated daily.
Royal Institute of British Architects, British Architectural Library Catalogue
Available free online
More than 215,000 records describing articles in 300 journals and
books, drawings, photographs, manuscript and archival materials in the
library collection. Covers all aspects of architecture worldwide.
Abstracts for most records.
Art Abstracts
Available at all five colleges
Art Index Retrospective
Available at SC, UM
Covers all aspects of the visual arts including architecture, planning,
and landscape architecture--providing cover to cover indexing of over
400 periodicals published throughout the world. Art Abstracts covers
1984 to the present and is updated monthly. Art Index Retrospective
covers 1929-1983.
BHA: Bibliography of the History of Art
Available at all five colleges
Indexes literature on post-classical western art and architecture in
2,500 periodicals, books, exhibition catalogs, dissertations, and
collected works. Abstracts for most records, updated quarterly.
Design and Applied Arts Index
Available at Smith
Annotated references to 115,000 articles, reviews, & illustrations
in 500 design and craft periodicals. International scope, covers
graphic, industrial, interior, fashion, textile, theater, and
multimedia design, architecture, and design management.
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