Referring to an Image (artwork) viewed on a gallery website


Format for in text citation

In text citation example

Kader Attia's (2013) use of visual propaganda questions...

OR

Flavin's sculpture divides the space using ...(Flavin, 1970)


Format for reference list

Elements, punctuation & capitalisation

Artist, A. (Year). Title of work [Description]. Institution name, City, Country.

Reference list example

Attia, K. (2013). The Culture of Fear: An Invention of Evil [Installation]. Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Australia.

OR

Flavin, D. (1970). Untitled [Red and blue fluorescent light sculpture]. Dia: Beacon, New York, United States of America.

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Style notes for this reference type

  • Images you use may be subjected to copyright compliance. Please seek information from the copyright owner of the image if applicable.
  • This format can be used for all types of artwork.
  • For untitled work, include a description of the work in square brackets.

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