University of New South Wales - Library

The databases below are produced by COFA Library. For a full list of Art and Design Databases see Sirius and Art and Design Subject Guides

Slide Database

Available in house in the Multimedia Section of COFA Library. Nearly 80,000 slides are indexed by artist, title, subject, media & date of work. The remaining 30,000 slides are available via a hard copy index arranged by artist and subject.

AustArt - Australian Art Journals Index

Indexes a range of Australian art, architecture, craft, film and design journals held by COFA Library. Includes references to articles, exhibition reviews and reproductions of works by Australian artists and overseas artists exhibiting in Australia. Available via the web as a free service to the community. Produced from 1987 to date.

COFA Media Databases

Consists of the following indexes of material held in the COFA Collection:

Cassettes	Searchable by artist, title and subject are over 1,700 artists and topics, both local and international
CDs	Indexes hundreds of musicians, mostly international by artist's name and title of work, and encompassing mainly experimental music and sound art collection
CD-ROMs	Indexes both local and international artists and designers, including digital media artists, arranged under artists, title and subject on CD-ROM
Ephemera	Index of exhibition leaflets, cards and pamphlets arranged under artists, galleries and subjects. Produced from 1994 to date
Newspapers	Indexes clippings from Sydney Morning Herald and The Australian plus a range of other local newspapers on art, applied arts and design. Produced from 1988 to date
Video/DVD	Indexes over 3,000 titles and works on or by thousands of local and international artists, designers and video/filmmakers; arranged under artist, title and subject

Index of COFA Research Papers

Index produced of COFA coursework Masters and undergraduate Honours Research Papers. Available as a standalone database in COFA Library. Searchable by author, title, year, degree and keyword.