E-resources
Licensed databases and electronic magazines allows artists and themes to be researched. Articles can often be downloaded as full text.
The resources can be accessed via the HFBK net. For university members it is also possible to access from home or on the go. One needs to authenticate with the HFBK self service ID. Technically the authentification builds on Shibboleth.
e-books + –
Our e-book collection can be researched mostly via the online-catalogue/OPAC. The resources can be accessed via the HFBK net. For university members it is also possible to access from home or on the go.
The e-books were acquired through Corona special funds and supported by the State and University Library Hamburg.
transcript Verlag
Further e-books you can access via the provider ProQuest eBook Central. If you do not yet have an account on the site, you can register by entering your name and e-mail address under “Request Account”. As soon as you have been activated by the library team, you can search for e-books in the database if we already have them, read them online, download them, etc. If we do not yet have the title in stock, you can suggest it to us for purchase by clicking on the “Request” button.
Library Stack (Tutorial)
Lending library and media archive for new digital materials in the fields of art, architecture, design, philosophy, media studies, moving images, sound, and visual culture Access to LibraryStack is currently only available to HFBK students within the HFBK network. Registration is required for the Reserved Collection. If you have any questions about the procedure, please contact the library staff.
Electronic Journals + –
Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek
overview of all electronic journals that can be accessed via the library
Databases + –
DBIS – Datenbank-Infosystem
overview of all databanks that can be accessed via the library
AKL – Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon
databank with biographical information on artists
Gender: Identity and Social Change
primary sources for the change of representation and lived experience of gender roles and relations from the 19th century until today
digital image archive
Streaming Platforms + –
Sooner
streaming platform with a focus on European arthouse and indie cinema, access via “Log in with your university”, identify yourself there with your HFBK ID