Resources

Researchers wishing to explore the extensive articulation of artistic research from a European perspective can consult the databases of the Journal for Artistic Research; VIS, the Nordic Journal for Artistic Research; and RUUKU: Studies in Artistic Research;

 The focus of the ARA resources list is the growing field of discussion and debate by African artists and scholars about the implications and potential of artistic research in an African context.

`Julian Klein. 2017. What is artistic research? ["Sorry the question is wrongly put. We should ask when is research artistic? But let us start from the end."] https://www.jar-online.net/en/what-artistic-research

Christo Doherty & Mareli Stolp.  2021. Reflections on artistic research as a decolonising strategy in Africa: the ARA2020 Conference. https://www.jar-online.net/en/reflections-artistic-research-decolonising-strategy-africa-ara2020-conference

Samuel Ravengai. 2020. Artistic research in Africa with specific reference to South Africa and Zimbabwe: Formulating the theory of Afroscenology. v https://hdl.handle.net/10539/29246

Brett Pyper. 2020. Artistic research and African musical performance: Listening beyond Euro-American canons.  https://hdl.handle.net/10539/29243

Berhanu Ashagrie Deribew. 2020. Artistic research in Africa - rethinking the "avant-garde".  https://hdl.handle.net/10539/29233