Tom Cross Archive (FCP3)
Details
His extensive work as an art historian, (with particular interest in the St Ives and Newlyn Schools), along with his time at Falmouth School of Art and as lecturer at the University of Reading, his extensive travels and life-long interest in architecture, are also well documented.
The Archive is a wonderful resource, with the vast possibilities for use still to be fully explored. There is much material of relevance to those interested in all aspects of art history, particularly C20th movements in Cornwall, Tom Cross’s own extensive work as an artist, the history of Falmouth School of Art, as well as being of interest to those seeking inspiration for their own work.
The Collection is fully listed on our Archive Catalogue
Potential users may find it beneficial to undertake preparatory research prior to a visit. Suggested resources are available at Archives & Special Collections: Introductory Reading
Further information about Cross's life and work is available on the Tom Cross website and his books are available for loan via the library catalogue
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All Resources
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Dress studies journal published twice a year on behalf of the Costume Society.
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Carine Roitfeld's fashion magazine.
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Current & emerging craft research, including materials, methods, concepts & style.
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Crafts Council publication with a mix of news, reviews, profile pieces and opinions.
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A mix of advice and inspiration for digital and traditional artists, web designers,...
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Creative Education books
Art and Design Teaching - 707.1 Education - 370 onwards Higher Education Teaching and...
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Peer-reviewed journal covering all aspects of the creative industries.
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American magazine, with themed issues about narrative non-fiction.
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Covers the communication arts worldwide.
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News and stories from diverse subjects. Science, technology, entertainment, traveling, fashion, health, sports, and environmental issues
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Credo Reference offers authoritative reference content from cited articles plus an exploratory search platform. Catalogue
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Peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal on critical thought in the arts & humanities.
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Peer-reviewed journal examining fashion and beauty systems.
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A peer-reviewed, international journal covering cultural studies.
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A quarterly statistical journal on the arts and wider cultural sector.
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Culture Vulture
Reviews and critiques on Film, Music, Television, Theatre, Books & CDs, Art &... Catalogue
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For creative ideas imagined brilliantly, executed beautifully.
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Everything design and craft: textiles to ceramics to vehicle design, advertising and sustainability. Catalogue
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dance anywhere® is a simultaneous worldwide public art performance that you can join.
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Dance books
Books are arranged in subject order - the following numbers may help you browse or type...
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Dance in Video contains over 500 hours of 20th c. dance productions and documentaries.
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The journal of the Society for Dance Research.
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British dance magazine published by the Laban Centre.
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Magazine from One Dance UK, the UK Body for Dance.