Oxford Art Journal

Aims & Scope

The Oxford Art Journal has an international reputation for publishing innovative critical work in art history, and has played a major role in recent rethinking of the discipline.

It is committed to the political analysis of visual art and material representation from a variety of theoretical perspectives, and has carried work addressing themes from Antiquity to contemporary art practice.

In addition it carries extended review of major contributions to the field.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.3

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.111

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	19

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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.

• 'Fearful Dunderheads': Kandinsky and the Cultural Referents of Criminal Anthropology

  Citation: 84

  Authors: C.

• Veins of Resemblance: Photography and Eugenics

  Citation: 48

  Authors: D.

• Museums and the Formation of National and Cultural Identities

  Citation: 41

  Authors: A. E.

• The Mulatto as Artist and Image in Colonial Brazil

  Citation: 39

  Authors: T. C.

• Toward a Throw-Away Culture. Consumerism, 'Style Obsolescence' and Cultural Theory in the 1950s and 1960s

  Citation: 32

  Authors: N.

• Surrealising the Baroque: Mexico's Spanish Heritage and the Work of Alberto Gironella

  Citation: 31

  Authors: V.

• Photography after the Photograph: Event, Archive, and the Non-Symbolic

  Citation: 30

  Authors: J.

• Abstracts

  Citation: 29

  Authors:

• Remembering Yoko Ono's Cut Piece

  Citation: 28

  Authors: J.

• 'Making a Man of Him': Masculinity and the Black Body in Mid-Nineteenth-Century American Sculpture

  Citation: 27

  Authors: M.

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