Art forms

Cross-media

Art history, encyclopedic museums, and cross-disciplinary resources.

Collected resources in Cross-media. · 339 resources

United States · Regional

UCLA Art|Sci Center

UCLA's Art|Sci Center connects artists, scientists, and engineers through interdisciplinary projects, exhibitions, and public programmes.

FreeDigital & MediaAI art
artsci.ucla.eduEnglish

Canada · National

Canadian Museum of History

The Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau covers Canadian history and material culture, including Indigenous art and the Children's Museum, with online exhibitions and collection highlights.

FreeCraft & TextileOfficial
historymuseum.caEnglish / FrenchMay be unstable

Canada · Regional

Museum of Anthropology at UBC

The Museum of Anthropology at UBC in Vancouver centres on Northwest Coast Indigenous art and material culture, with collection search, exhibition information, and research access.

FreeSculptureOfficial
moa.ubc.caEnglishMay be unstable

India · National

Indian Museum

Founded in Kolkata in 1814, the Indian Museum is one of the country's largest multidisciplinary museums. Its galleries hold ancient sculpture, painting, textiles and archaeological material from across India.

PaidSculptureOfficial
indianmuseumkolkata.orgEnglish / Bengali / HI

South Africa · Regional

Wits Art Museum

A university art museum in Johannesburg holding more than 18,000 African works, with exhibition, collection, and education information online, including historical and contemporary pieces from across the continent.

FreePaintingOfficial
wits.ac.zaEnglish

Singapore · National

National Museum of Singapore

The National Museum of Singapore pairs historical narrative with images and objects to trace the city's development, and hosts design and visual culture exhibitions alongside family-oriented displays.

FreemiumPaintingOfficial
nhb.gov.sgEnglish / Chinese

Saudi Arabia · National

Saudi Museums Commission

Saudi Arabia's Museums Commission oversees the national museum sector. Its site introduces member museums, exhibition schedules and collections, with practical visitor information. It also publishes calls for grants and training.

FreeSculptureOfficial
museums.moc.gov.saArabic / English

Saudi Arabia · Regional

Royal Commission for AlUla

The Royal Commission for AlUla manages archaeology and cultural heritage in the ancient oasis. Its site reports on conservation, museum development, festivals and artist residencies.

FreeArchitectureOfficial
rcu.gov.saArabic / English

Greece · National

Benaki Museum

The Benaki Museum's official site covers its Athens venues, tracing Greek art and craft from prehistory to modernity alongside specialist collections such as Islamic art.

FreePaintingOfficial
benaki.orgGreek / English

Mexico · National

Frida Kahlo Museum

The Frida Kahlo Museum in Mexico City, known as the Blue House, presents the artist's home, paintings, and personal objects, with visit booking information and temporary exhibitions.

FreePaintingOfficial
museofridakahlo.org.mxSpanish / English

Mexico · National

National Museum of Anthropology

Mexico City's National Museum of Anthropology presents pre-Hispanic sculpture, ceramics, and architecture, with exhibition listings and visitor information online. The site is mainly in Spanish.

FreeSculptureOfficial
mna.inah.gob.mxSpanish

Chile · National

Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino

Santiago's pre-Columbian art museum, with Andean and Indigenous American ceramics, textiles and metalwork, plus online collection records, classroom resources for teachers and a research bulletin.

PaidCraft & TextileOfficial
precolombino.clSpanish / English

Thailand · National

Museum Siam

An interactive museum in Bangkok that uses installations, media, and objects to explain Thai society, trade, and everyday life, housed in a restored nineteenth-century building.

PaidCraft & TextileOfficial
museumsiam.orgThai / English

Tanzania · National

National Museum of Tanzania

Tanzania's national museum group, led by the Dar es Salaam museum and House of Culture, covering history, archaeology, ethnography, and art across several sites, with visitor details online.

FreeSculptureOfficial
nmt.go.tzSwahili / English

Uganda · National

Uganda Museum

Uganda's national museum in Kampala, among East Africa's oldest, with ethnographic, archaeological, and musical instrument collections; check renovation notices before visiting on the official site.

FreeSculptureOfficial
ugandamuseums.ugEnglish / Swahili

Zambia · National

National Museums Board of Zambia

Zambia's national museums board, overseeing five museums including Livingstone and Lusaka, with information on venues, collections, exhibitions, opening hours, and contact details online. The website also covers visitor services.

FreeSculptureOfficial
nmb.co.zmEnglish

Mozambique · National

Mozambique Museums

The official portal for Mozambique's museum network, listing the National Museum of Art, Natural History Museum, and others, with policy documents and sector news in Portuguese.

FreePaintingOfficial
mozambiquemuseums.comPortuguese

Uruguay · National

Museo Torres García

Montevideo's museum devoted to Joaquín Torres García, preserving his paintings, drawings and constructivist works, with a public chronology, education programs and a museum library online.

PaidPaintingOfficial
torresgarcia.org.uySpanish / English

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