Afterall

Aims & Scope

Established in 1998, Afterall is a journal of contemporary art that provides in-depth analysis of art and its social, political, and philosophical contexts.

Each issue provides the reader with well-researched contributions that discuss each artist’s work from different perspectives.

Contextual essays and other texts discussing events, works, or exhibitions further develop the thematic focus of each issue.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.1
2024	0.00

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	29826

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	5

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.101

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q4

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Coloniality Is Far from Over, and So Must Be Decoloniality

  Citation: 76

  Authors: Walter D.

• Fish, Kin and Hope: Tending to Water Violations in <i>amiskwaciwâskahikan</i> and Treaty Six Territory

  Citation: 76

  Authors: Zoe

• ‘How the political world crashes in on my personal everyday’: Lubaina Himid’s Conversations and Voices: Towards an Essay About <i>Cotton.com</i>

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Griselda

• Sharon Hayes Sounds Off

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Julia

• Rupture and Continuity in Feminist Re-performance

  Citation: 10

  Authors: Audrey, Alexandra, Elana

• Repetition and Change: The Film Installations of Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenz

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Gregg

• Alliances for Unlearning: On the Possibility of Future Collaborations Between Gallery Education and Institutions of Critique

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Carmen

• Lubaina Himid: Revision

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Hannah

• Photographs and Silhouettes: Visual Politics in the Human Rights Movement of Argentina

  Citation: 9

  Authors: Ana

• Disobedient Video in France in the 1970s: Video Production by Women’s Collectives

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Stéphanie

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