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Sculpture + Identity - Oakland Campus: Home

Designed to assists students in Prof. Commandaros's course, Studio Art 1240

Sculpture + Identity

Ask Us!

Not sure what you're looking for?  

  • Stop by—the library is open to the public 10 - 4, Monday - Friday.
  • Email us at uls-fineartslibrary@pitt.edu and we can help you find books and articles.

You're also welcome to  

  • Browse in the reading room.
  • Browse the New Books shelf to your left as you enter the library.
  • Request books from the catalog at the front desk.

If you need additional help in your search, you can also contact our head librarian:

Kate Joranson: k.joranson@pitt.edu

Reserve Books 

Reserve books for this class are located behind the service desk in the Frick Fine Arts Library. Simply ask someone sitting at the desk about reserves for your class! 

Sculpture of a boy

 

This LibGuide is designed to assist students of Professor Commandaro's course, Studio Art 1240. 

You can request material through PittCat using Get It, even for material that we do not own. You must be signed in and then click on the item you need. Options within the item:

If you have any questions about this, please contact us so we can work with you to try and get the material you need.

Search Techniques

Write a list of search terms

  • Before you begin searching create lists of keywords that describe your topic.
  • Use a thesaurus to stimulate your word choice and to generate synonyms for the concept

Use Subject Headings

Refine your search in PittCat

  • Refining your search to the Frick Fine Arts Library Location can be helpful if you want to make sure an item is located in this library.

Document your search

  • Once you begin searching, document what is returned by your first query.  Scan the summaries of these results for related terms that will help you refine your keywords. 

Art Librarian

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Kate Joranson
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Contact:
Head, Frick Fine Arts Library
149 Frick Fine Arts Building
Website
Subjects: Art & Architecture