An art magazine is a publication that focuses on the topic of art. They can be in printed form, found online or both and can be aimed at different audiences which includes galleries, art buyers, amateur or professional artists and the general public. Art magazines can be either trade or consumer magazines or both.
Notable art magazines include:
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20x20 magazine, arts and literature publication, founded in 2008 in London 291, 1915–1916, New York City
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Aesthetica, est. 2002, United Kingdom Afterall, est. 1998/9, London, United Kingdom Afterimage, est. 1972, bimonthly journal of media arts and cultural criticism published by the Visual Studies Workshop The Aldine, 1869–1879, American art monthly American Art Review, est. 1972, American colonial era until the early 1970s Aperture, est. 1952, quarterly photography magazine; based in New York City Apollo, est. 1925, monthly, based in London, United Kingdom ARC Magazine, est. 2011, contemporary Caribbean art and culture Art almanac: the essential guide to Australia's galleries, monthly guide to galleries, news and awards in Australia, est. 1974 Art and Antiques, est. 1984, published out of North Carolina, US Art and Architecture Journal, est. 1980, re-launched 2005; UK based Art+Auction, owned by Louise Blouin Media Art & Australia, biannual print magazine, the country's longest-running art journal, in print since 1963 Art & Project, Dutch art magazine, 1968–1989 ArtAsiaPacific, English-language periodical covering contemporary art and culture in Asia, the Pacific, and the Middle East, published and distributed internationally six times a year Art in America, est. 1913, covers US and international art but concentrated on New York City Art in Australia, Australian magazine that was published 1916–1942 Art in Print, est. 2011, bimonthly art magazine and website on the history and culture of artists' prints Art International, 1956–1984, published quarterly in Paris, France The Art Journal, 1839–1912, London-based monthly journal Art Monthly, est. 1976, UK-based coverage of contemporary art Art Monthly Australasia, visual arts magazine published since 1987 The Art Newspaper, est. 1983, international coverage of news from the world of visual arts Art on Paper, 1996–2009, based in New York City ART PAPERS, based in Atlanta, Georgia, bimonthly contemporary art magazine Art Plus Magazine, formerly Contemporary Art Philippines, bi-monthly magazine covering Philippine visual arts Art Press, est. 1972, based in Paris, monthly bilingual (French/English) contemporary art magazine Art Press 2, est. 2006, based in Paris, quarterly contemporary art magazine ArtAsiaPacific, covers contemporary art in Asia, the Pacific, and the Middle East Arte Al Limite, est. 2002 in Santiago, bimonthly contemporary art magazine Artforum, est. 1962 in San Francisco, now based in New York City Artibus Asiae, est. 1925 in Dresden, biannual academic journal specialising in the arts and archaeology of Asia Artibus et Historiae, semi-annual journal of art historical research, published by the Institute for Art Historical Research Artillery, based in Los Angeles, covers US and international art but concentrated on California ARTINFO, owned by Louise Blouin Media Artist Profile, est. 2007, Sydney, Australia, contemporary art quarterly covering Asia-Pacific Artlink, founded in 1981, based in Australia, covers contemporary art of Australia and Asia-Pacific Artlog, based in Brooklyn, New York, online only Artnet, based in New York City, Berlin and Paris ARTnews, est. 1902, quarterly visual arts magazine covering ancient to contemporary art, based in New York City, NY, USA ArtNexus, leading Latin American contemporary art magazine, est. 1976, based in Bogota and North Miami ArtReview, est. 1949, international contemporary art magazine, based in London Artribune, est. 2011, bi-monthly Italian art magazine, based in Rome Arts of Asia, est. 1970, quarterly international magazine of Asian arts and antiques Arts Magazine, 1926–1992, monthly journal published by Art Digest, Co., New York City Asahi Camera, monthly photographic magazine, published in Japan by Asahi Shinbun-sha, publisher of the newspaper The Asahi Shimbun 1926–2020 Asia Art Archive, collection of material on the recent history of art from Asia Atlantica Revista de Arte y Pensamiento, Centro Atlántico de Arte de Moderno (CAAM), based in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, since 1990 Australian Art Collector, est. 1997, quarterly magazine covering Australian contemporary art, including aboriginal art Australian Art Review, Australian quarterly fine arts magazine
B BAK magazine, bilingual Turkish and English visual arts magazine Balam, Latin American photography magazine based in Buenos Aires, Argentina The Bear Deluxe, Portland, Oregon–based magazine dedicated to environmental writing, literature, and visual art Beautiful/Decay, began as a 'zine, currently a blog Beaux Arts Magazine, French magazine Bedeutung, quarterly British publication of philosophy, current affairs, art and literature Bidoun, magazine about arts and culture of the Middle East The Blue Review, 1911–1913, London-based arts magazine Blueprint, London-based magazine of architecture and design BOMB Magazine, quarterly magazine edited by artists and writers, based in New York City, est. 1981 Border Crossings, quarterly arts and culture magazine edited and published in Winnipeg, Canada, est. 1982 The Brooklyn Rail, journal of arts, culture, and politics published monthly in Brooklyn, est. 2000 Buddhiprakash, est. 1850, based in Gujarat, India, oldest Gujarati language magazine The Burlington Magazine, est. 1903, based in London, England, longest running English-language art journal
C Cabinet, est. 2000 in Brooklyn, New York The Calvert Journal, digital magazine of contemporary New East culture, including art, film, architecture, design and avant-garde culture Camera, quality international gravure-printed art photography magazine published 1922–1981 in Switzerland Camera Craft, 1900–1942, est. by Photographers' Association of California, absorbed by American Photography Communication Arts, est. 1959 in Menlo Park, California Connaissance des Arts, French magazine Constance, est. 2006, based in New Orleans, Louisiana Contemporary, 1993–2008, monthly visual arts magazine based in London The Crayon, defunct US art magazine (1855–1861) Creative Boom, 2009, digital magazine Culture Lounge, bi-monthly magazine, based in Columbus, Nebraska, founded in 2006
D Darling, independent, ad-free, women's magazine with a "no-retouching" policy, based in Los Angeles, founded in 2009 Daruma Magazine, Japanese art magazine, 1994–2011 Derrière le miroir (DLM), French art magazine published 1946–1982, Paris Dialogue, 1978–2002, based in Ohio The Drama, 2000–2007
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East of Borneo, online contemporary art magazine based in Los Angeles, founded in 2010 Esopus, semi-annual magazine, based in New York City, founded in 2003 esse arts + opinions, Montreal-based contemporary art magazine, published three times a year European Photography, bilingual art photography magazine Eye, quarterly magazine about graphic design and visual culture, based in London, founded in 1990
F Fillip, contemporary art magazine, based in Vancouver, Canada, founded in 2004 First American Art Magazine, quarterly magazine about indigenous art of the Americas, founded in 2013 Flash Art, bimonthly contemporary art magazine, based in Milan, Italy France-Amérique, 1943 bilingual cultural magazine frieze, London-based contemporary art magazine, founded 1991, published eight times a year FRONTRUNNER, online magazine of contemporary art, based in Brooklyn, founded 2009
G Geometricae, geometric abstract art magazine, based in Valencia, Spain, founded in 2015
H High Performance Magazine, quarterly performance art and experimental art magazine 1978–1997 Hunter and Cook, contemporary Canadian arts and culture magazine, 2008–2011 Hyperallergic, online magazine of contemporary art criticism, based in Brooklyn, founded 2009
I ImagineFX , magazine of digital art, est. 2006, based in Bath, UK Die Insel, 1899–1901, Munich, Germany It is. A Magazine for Abstract Art, NYC-based limited edition fine arts magazine helped create and define abstract expressionism, 1958–1965
J The Jackdaw, British arts magazine, founded 2000 Juxtapoz, monthly lowbrow art magazine, founded 1994
K KIOSK, art, design and architecture magazine, est. 2007, based in London, UK
L LensCulture, international art of photography, est. 2004 Light Vision, Australia's international photography magazine, 1977–78, bi-monthly Australian photography magazine Lodown magazine, bimonthly art, culture and lifestyle magazine featuring sculpture, photography, and graffiti Look, published by the Art Gallery Society of New South Wales, Australia
M Magazine of Art, 1878–1904, London- and New York City–based monthly visual arts magazine Marg, quarterly Indian art magazine and a publisher of books on the arts, based in Mumbai Mavo, Japanese dadaist art magazine, edited by Tatsuo Okada and Tomoyoshi Murayama, published 1924–1925 Metronome, founded in the 1996 by the Metronome Press in Paris, France Minotaure, 1933–1939, Surrealist-oriented; founded by Albert Skira in Paris, France Mir iskusstva, est. 1899 in St. Petersburg, Russia Modern Painters, founded 1987, owned by Louise Blouin Media Mono.Kultur, est. 2005 in Berlin, Germany Monopol Magazin, monthly German magazine about contemporary art Moving Art Magazine, international art magazine, est. 2007, based in the Netherlands
N Neural magazine, est. 1993, based in Bari, Italy, quarterly magazine about digital culture and media arts New Art Examiner, 1973–2002, based in Chicago, US The New&Bad, based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded as a part of Maayan poetry magazine The New Criterion, New York–based review of the arts and intellectual life Nictoglobe, founded in 1982, online only n.paradoxa, est. 1996, covering feminist art criticism and the work of contemporary women artists
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Parkett, from Zurich, Switzerland The Pastel Journal Pelican Bomb, online art review on contemporary visual arts in New Orleans, 2011–2018 Photofile, photography journal published since 1983 by the Australian Centre for Photography Photosho, showcasing Canadian photographers, defunct Plazm, founded 1991 The Portfolio, 1870–1893 Portfolio Magazine, 1979–1983 Print Connoisseur, 1920–1932, New York City–based quarterly magazine Print Quarterly, quarterly magazine and a scholarly journal on prints based in London, founded in 1984 by David Landau Professional Artist, the American art industry's foremost business magazine for visual artists, est. 1986 Public Delivery, founded 2011
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Quilter's Newsletter, US-based quilting magazine
R Raw Vision, UK-based, devoted to outsider art Reorient, Canada-based, covering contemporary Middle Eastern arts and culture Revue Noire, Paris, 1991–2001
S Sculpture, published by the International Sculpture Center Sensitive Skin Magazine, online magazine of the arts Southwest Art, in print and online, magazine specializing in art of the American Southwest Spike Art Quarterly, in print and online, published in Vienna Studio International, art and design magazine founded in 1893 under the name The Studio: An Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art, in print 1963–1994, presently online only
T Tate Etc., art magazine published by the Tate, London, previously published under various names Texte zur Kunst, German contemporary art magazine Third Text, founded by Rasheed Araeen, London Toby Room, founded by Jared Pappas-Kelley and Michael Lent in 2001, United States Toons Mag, cartoon magazine based in Norway, est. 2009 TradeArt, defunct Triple Canopy Two Coats of Paint, founded by Sharon Butler in 2007
W Wallpaper* Watercolor Artist White Fungus Whitehot
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