Design Arts
Museums
Design Museum London
Explores multiple areas of design from industrial, graphics and multimedia, to fashion and architecture.
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
View objects from the collections online including prints and drawings, product design, textiles and wallcoverings, as well as selected past exhibitions.
Museum of Arts & Design
View objects in the permanent collection, also includes a glossary of terms and exhibition highlights.
Geffrye Museum
Search the collection online or explore period rooms online dating from around 1630 to 1998, also includes period gardens dating from the 17th to the 20th century, and educational resources.
The Metal Museum
View selected objected from the collection and exhibition highlights, also includes a list of metalsmiths with images and biographical information.
Bauhaus-Archiv Museum of Design
School of architecture, design and art with a collection of projects created by the students and teachers including some pieces by famous teachers such as Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky, Josef Albers, and others.
Resources
Web & Graphic Design
Media Inspiration
A collection of resources to inspire design professionals, including books, products, web sites, and other works.
Smithsonian: Art and Design
More than 300 online resources from the Smithsonian Institute for art and design including games, activities, exhibitions, facts, and more.
InformeDesign
A database of research materials for designers.
New York Times: Art & Design
News and reviews on paintings, photography, antiques, museums, sculpture, galleries, architects and artists.
Art, Design, and Visual Thinking
An interactive textbook designed for a Cornell University course that covers the elements and principles of design.
Art and Design: What's the Difference?
An article by Michael Brady that outlines the difference between art and design.
Facebook: ArtPromote
Follow us on Facebook and discover amazing images and exhibitions from around the world and throughout history. Are you an artist? Join us and add your own images and links!
