Writing an artist statement? Here are some resources from around the web that you may find useful:
Here are some writings on the topic that are available through the library's databases:
The Chicago Manual of Style is commonly used in the arts and humanities to create bibliographies and citations. It is available in print in the library and online.
Richard Misrach, Submerged Lampost, Salton Sea, 1985, printed 2005. Chromogenic print from a digital file. Art Institute Chicago. https://www.artic.edu/artworks/191453/submerged-lamppost-salton-sea?q=photography&page=2
The main components to note when citing artworks are:
For MLA image citations, the general MLA image citation format should look like this:
Last Name, First Name. Title. Date, Institution, Location. Medium.
For images of artwork in a website, treat the book or website as a container. For instance:
Misrach, Richard. Submerged Lamppost, Salton Sea. 1985, printed 2005, Art Institute Chicago. https://www.artic.edu/artworks/191453/submerged-lamppost-salton-sea?q=photography&page=2. Chromogenic print from a digital file.
Consult the MLA citation style guide for more information.