Research Guides: Architecture: Articles

Articles

SEARCHING FOR ARTICLES

The Richard Welsh Library is subscribed to a selection of databases from which you can retrieve scholarly articles. For a complete list, go to the A-Z Database page.

Print journals and magazines can be checked out at the library desk for one week. You can search individual articles using the EBSCO database. Select magazines are available to read full issues online.

The library also has a wide range of print periodicals. The magazines and journals listed below are a small selection related to architecture.

Architecture Databases

American Architects and Buildings A growing national database of architects and buildings, both historic and modern.
Archipedia A carefully selected subset from an authoritative online encyclopedia of the built world, containing histories, photographs, and maps for more than 2000 structures in 710 cities and 20 states.
Art & Architecture Complete This link opens in a new window A database for art, architecture research, art history, interior design and more, with full-text coverage of periodicals and books.
Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals This link opens in a new window Comprehensive guide to current literature of architecture and design from across the globe.
CumInCAD This link opens in a new window CumInCAD is a cumulative index of publications about computer aided architectural design. Users are IP authenticated on campus but new users should sign up for a free account and log in. All papers include full abstracts. Full texts, in PDF, of some 9,000 papers are also available.
Getty Research Portal

Students also have online access to the following journals when on campus:

Journal of Green Building The Journal of Green Building presents the very best of practical applications and peer-reviewed research in green building design and construction.
Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians Access from 2001 to current issue.
Landscape Journal Landscape Journal offers in-depth exploration of ideas and challenges that are central to contemporary design, planning, and teaching. Besides scholarly features, Landscape Journal also includes editorial columns, creative work, reviews of books, conferences, technology, and exhibitions.

FAVORITE ARCHITECTURE PRINT PERIODICALS

Favorite Architecture Print Periodicals

El Croquis
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The most detailed analysis of architectural design projects available. One of the most prestigious architectural magazines in the world, each issue of El Croquis focuses on a leading international architect and their work.
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Journal of the Architectural Association's School of Architecture, London UK
Architect
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A U.S. architecture magazine with focus on design, practice and technology.
Architectural Record
Architectural design, modern architecture and green architecture featuring news, commentary and criticism on noteworthy architectural works.
Architectural Review
Reviews cutting-edge trends in architecture from a global perspective. Browse this one regularly to stay up to date with the latest developments in the field. Architectural Review also includes photos, illustrations and detailed plans.