HCCC Libraries: Art & Architecture: Streaming Videos & DVDs

Art index
A television series of half hour shows about contemporary art. Art Index places contemporary art in context, demystifies and illuminates its creative process, and articulates the ways in which it impacts our culture at large.
Smarthistory
Smarthistory.org is a free, not-for-profit, multi-media web-book designed as a dynamic enhancement (or even substitute) for the traditional art history textbook.
Ubu Web
People who are interested in the arts and alternative culture will enjoy this collection of avant-garde and outsider art videos.

Kanopy This link opens in a new window
Kanopy is an online video streaming service that provides access to more than 30,000 independent and documentary films, such as Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, New Day Films, HBO California Newsreel, and more.
Click the red button "LOG IN TO HCCC" to log in with your HCCC credentials. Visit our Kanopy User Guide to learn more about accessing Kanopy.
Academic Video Online (AVON) via Alexander Street This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive video database covering more than 70,000 titles on anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more curated for the educational experience of all types of library patrons. Popular collection: Film Platform Collection, BBC Landmark Video Collection, etc.
It provides access to ProQuest AVON collection and also hosts our HCCC Video Collection.

Art & Architecture