ZEITSCHRIFT FUR KUNSTGESCHICHTE is a prestigious journal dedicated to the study of art history, offering insightful analyses and discussions that enrich the understanding of visual arts and performing arts. Published by DEUTSCHER KUNSTVERLAG GMBH in Germany, this journal has established itself as a significant platform for researchers and professionals alike since its inception. With a print ISSN of 0044-2992 and an e-ISSN of 2569-1619, it spans a comprehensive range of topics in art history, reflecting both traditional and contemporary perspectives. Although categorized in the Q4 quartile for Visual Arts and Performing Arts, the journal contributes to a rich dialogue within its field, aiming to foster academic discourse and promote scholarly research. Its scope has evolved notably from converged years starting in 1975 and gathering strength from 2001 to 2024, and it is committed to serving as an essential resource for students, academics, and practitioners in the arts. While not offering open access, the journal maintains a rigorous peer-review process to ensure high-quality submissions that advance knowledge and stimulate critical thought.

Religion and the Arts is a distinguished scholarly journal published by BRILL, based in the Netherlands, with a dedicated focus on the interdisciplinary exploration of religion and its interplay with various artistic expressions from historical and contemporary perspectives. Established in 1996, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in Cultural Studies, History, Religious Studies, and the Visual and Performing Arts. Despite its current classification in the Q4 category across multiple fields, it remains committed to advancing academic discourse and fostering innovative approaches to understanding the complex relationships between spirituality and artistic creation. With its ISSN 1079-9265 and E-ISSN 1568-5292, the journal invites submissions that contribute to enriching this dynamic field, ensuring that a diverse range of voices and perspectives are represented. Although not an Open Access publication, the journal’s content continues to be pivotal for scholarly engagement and is essential reading for those dedicated to the study of art's profound connections with religious traditions.

REVIEW-LITERATURE AND ARTS OF THE AMERICAS, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, serves as a vital platform for the exploration of literary and artistic expressions across the Americas. With an ISSN of 0890-5762 and an E-ISSN of 1743-0666, this journal has been dedicated to fostering scholarly discussion since its inception in 1968, addressing interdisciplinary themes that span literature, visual arts, and performing arts. Despite its current Q4 rankings in both Literature and Literary Theory as well as Visual Arts and Performing Arts, the journal remains committed to elevating critical discourse and offering a nurturing environment for emerging voices in the field. Access to the journal is through subscription, highlighting its focused audience of researchers, professionals, and students who seek to deepen their understanding of the cultural dynamics of the Americas. By engaging with diverse scholarly perspectives, REVIEW-LITERATURE AND ARTS OF THE AMERICAS aims to contribute to the ongoing dialogue about the significance of art and literature in societal contexts, making it an important resource for anyone interested in this rich and vibrant area of study.

SOURCE-NOTES IN THE HISTORY OF ART is a vital publication in the field of visual arts and performing arts, managed by the prestigious University of Chicago Press. With its ISSN 0737-4453 and E-ISSN 2328-207X, the journal serves as a scholarly platform for researchers, professionals, and students who are passionate about exploring the intricacies of art history. Although it currently holds a Q4 ranking in 2023, it provides a unique contribution by documenting and analyzing various dimensions of artistic endeavors, from historical references to contemporary practices. Despite being a newer entrant in the academic landscape, its focus on detailed source notes allows for deeper understanding and connections within art scholarship. Situated in the heart of Chicago, a city rich in artistic heritage, this journal is committed to promoting critical discourse and fostering awareness of the evolving narratives in art history. As the journal continues to cultivate rigorous academic dialogue, it stands as an essential resource for those dedicated to advancing and enriching the study of the arts.

BRAC-Barcelona Research Art Creation, published by HIPATIA PRESS, is a prominent open access journal dedicated to advancing scholarship in the fields of Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Since its inception in 2013, this journal has become a vital resource for researchers, practitioners, and students, offering a platform for innovative research and critical discourse in art creation. With an impressive impact factor represented by its Q2 ranking in the 2023 category of Visual Arts and Performing Arts, BRAC serves a pivotal role within the academic community, providing essential insights and contributions to the understanding and practice of art in contemporary society. The journal's commitment to open access ensures that significant research findings are readily available to a global audience, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations and the exchange of ideas across borders. As it converges from 2019 to 2024, BRAC continues to elevate artistic research and dialogue, making it an indispensable asset for those invested in the vibrant world of the arts.

Zivot Umjetnosti, published by the INST POVIJEST UMJETNOSTI - INST ART HISTORY, is a notable Croatian journal that serves as a platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of visual arts, performing arts, and museology. With its inception in 2008, the journal has continued to provide a voice for researchers and practitioners alike, contributing significantly to ongoing conversations in the arts. Despite its current Q4 rank in both Visual Arts and Museology categories—placing it within the 21st and 17th percentiles, respectively—Zivot Umjetnosti is recognized for its commitment to advancing knowledge and fostering critical dialogue. The journal aims to bridge theoretical frameworks with practical applications, making it an invaluable resource for academics, curators, and students engaged in artistic research. While currently operating under traditional access options, Zivot Umjetnosti remains a fundamental publication for those wishing to explore and expand their understanding of the dynamic intersection of art and culture in Croatia and beyond.

ART IN AMERICA is a prominent journal dedicated to the exploration and critique of contemporary visual arts and practices within the United States and beyond. Published by BRANT PUBL, INC, the journal serves as an authoritative platform for scholars, artists, and enthusiasts alike, fostering vibrant dialogue and insightful analysis in the field of art. With an ISSN of 0004-3214 and a legacy dating back to 1979, ART IN AMERICA has established itself within the Q4 category of Visual Arts and Performing Arts according to the 2023 category quartiles. Although the journal currently does not offer Open Access options, it remains accessible to a diverse readership through its distribution across libraries and institutions. The journal's significance is underscored by its ability to spotlight emerging trends, critique canonical works, and promote diverse artistic voices amidst a constantly evolving cultural landscape. Researchers, professionals, and students will find ART IN AMERICA not only a valuable resource for scholarly discourse but also an essential guide to understanding the complexities and intricacies of the American art scene.

The Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art is a prestigious academic publication dedicated to advancing the discourse surrounding contemporary artworks and artistic practices in China. Published by INTELLECT LTD, this journal features insightful articles and research that catalyze discussions among scholars, practitioners, and students within the Visual Arts and Performing Arts fields. With an ISSN of 2051-7041 and an E-ISSN of 2051-705X, the journal operates without open access, yet remains a pivotal resource as reflected in its Q2 ranking in the 2023 category of Visual Arts and Performing Arts, positioning it within the 70th percentile on the Scopus Ranks. Covering a diverse range of topics from global influences on Chinese art to the socio-political dimensions of artistic expressions, the journal aims to foster a deeper understanding of contemporary cultural dynamics. Since its inception in 2019 and continuing through 2024, it has established itself as a critical platform for emerging voices and established experts alike, making it an essential read for anyone engaged in the study and appreciation of modern Chinese art.

MILLENNIUM FILM JOURNAL, published by MILLENNIUM FILM WORKSHOP INC, stands as a pivotal platform for exploration and discourse within the realm of film studies. With its ISSN 1064-5586, the journal has been noteworthy in delineating the complexities of visual arts and performing arts, contributing significantly to academic scholarship between the years 2009 to 2016, and in 2018. Though its coverage has been discontinued in Scopus, the journal has attained a respectable position within its category, ranking #320 out of 502 in the Arts and Humanities field. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are invited to engage with interdisciplinary discussions that illuminate the cultural and theoretical dimensions of cinema. While currently not offering open access options, the journal continues to serve as a vital resource for those deeply invested in the study of film, making it a respected voice in visual arts and performance research.

The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, stands as a critical platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of art, visual arts, and performing arts, contributing to the ongoing dialogue regarding contemporary artistic practices and methodologies across Australia and New Zealand. With an ISSN of 1443-4318 and an E-ISSN of 2203-1871, this journal invites submissions that strive for innovation and insightful critique, aiming to foster a deeper appreciation and understanding of diverse artistic expressions. Despite its classification in the fourth quartile under the Arts and Humanities categories, it continues to attract attention within its niche, as evidenced by its Scopus rankings, indicating its vital role in the academic landscape. The journal is committed to bridging the gap between research and practice, providing access to a wealth of interdisciplinary knowledge for researchers, professionals, and students alike.