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To involve museums and cultural institutions in contributing to Wikipedia and the Wikimedia projects, you can refer to the GLAMWiki project (GLAM means galleries, libraries, archives and museums). International Art Price. A well-known publication and website which provides information about prices and auctions involving artworks. culturebase.net - The international artist database. A database of artists and institutions with articles signed by researchers. The project was created in 2007 and it is not updated but it features international renewed artists. Specialized press Contemporary art is rarely published on scholar journals and it is mainly documented on publications and specialized journals and magazines. Publications which a more national focus are listened below by continent and country. Here is a list of the most well-know international publications. Artforum Art press frieze (magazine) Flash Art (international) Parkett October (journal) Third Text List of art magazines A relevant source to identify influential magazines in contemporary art based around the world is the project Documenta 12 magazines, which produced a selection and a platform for them. List of critics and theorists (on the wikiproject) Exhibitions Exhibitions are a main source for contemporary art; they are documented in specific publications (catalogues) and they represent the system through which artists are selected and acknowledged. Documenta and Venice Biennale. List of the main contemporary art exhibitions (on the wikiproject) List of the main art fairs (on the wikiproject) List of biennales on Biennale (incomplete and not mentioning other visual art major recurrent events - triennials and quadrennials and quinquennials) By continent and country North America USA Art in America Europe Atlántica (magazine) with a focus in between Europe, Africa and Latin America. Italy Flash Art (in Italian) Asia Bidoun is a magazine with a focus on the arab and muslim world. China Art link Art: Chinese contemporary art database South America Atlántica (magazine) with a focus in between Europe, Africa and Latin America. Africa African Arts (journal) Africultures and South Planet, database of artists and institutions under cc by-sa. Modern African Art: A Basic Reading List, a list of publications related to modern African art with a summery of their content. Bidoun is a magazine with a focus on the arab and muslim world. Atlántica (magazine) with a focus in between Europe, Africa and Latin America. Nigeria Glendora (magazine) South Africa Artthrob magazine Art South Africa magazine Oceania Relevant categories Category What is about Contemporary art magazines Category of magazines specialized in contemporary art. Books about the visual arts Category of books focussed on visual arts. Artists Andy Warhol Pablo Picasso Bruce Nauman Joseph Beuys Gerhard Richter Sol LeWitt John Baldessari Cindy Sherman Ed Ruscha Lawrence Weiner Robert Rauschenberg Louise Bourgeois Thomas Ruff Sigmar Polke Georg Baselitz William Kentridge Dan Graham Martin Kippenberger Olafur Eliasson Douglas Gordon References