AFRICAN ARTS is a distinguished journal published by MIT PRESS, focusing on the vibrant intersections of literature, visual arts, and performing arts within the African context. Boasting an ISSN of 0001-9933 and an E-ISSN of 1937-2108, this journal serves as a critical platform for scholars and practitioners worldwide to explore and disseminate their research on African artistic expressions. With a solid impact represented by its Q3 rankings in both Literature and Literary Theory and Visual Arts and Performing Arts as of 2023, it ranks in the top 20% within the literature category and in the top 30% for visual arts. AFRICAN ARTS aims to foster a deeper understanding of the cultural, historical, and social contexts that shape these disciplines, embracing a wide array of methodologies and theoretical frameworks. Though not an open-access journal, it provides valuable insights and analysis that contribute significantly to the global discourse surrounding African arts, making it a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike.

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.

GESTA-INTERNATIONAL CENTER OF MEDIEVAL ART is a distinguished journal published by University of Chicago Press, focusing on the intricate and rich tapestry of medieval art. With the ISSN 0016-920X and E-ISSN 2169-3099, it serves as a vital resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, examining the evolution and influence of visual arts during the medieval period. This journal is indexed in Scopus, showcasing its ranking of #188 out of 667 in the field of Arts and Humanities, placing it within the 71st percentile. Moreover, it holds a notable Q3 categorization in Visual Arts and Performing Arts as of 2023, reflecting its significant contribution to academic discourse. Although it is not an open-access journal, GESTA provides invaluable insights and critical analyses that engage a broad audience including researchers, professionals, and students dedicated to medieval studies. With publication converging from 2002 to 2006 and continuing from 2008 to 2024, GESTA is committed to promoting a deeper understanding of art's historical contexts, making it an essential addition to any academic library.

ART BULLETIN is a prestigious journal dedicated to the fields of history and visual arts, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd. With a rich publication history dating back to 1945, this journal serves as a vital platform for scholarly discourse, presenting cutting-edge research and critical analyses that contribute to our understanding of the arts across various contexts. Despite its Q3 ranking in both the History and Visual Arts categories, the journal has managed to achieve notable stature among its peers, evidenced by its Scopus ranking, placing it in the top 20% for Visual Arts and in the top 25% for History. Scholars and students alike will find valuable insights and innovative perspectives within its pages, making it an essential resource for anyone invested in the academic exploration of art and cultural history. Although currently not open access, the journal is committed to fostering an informed community by disseminating works that encourage scholarly engagement and creative thought.

RIHA Journal, an esteemed publication in the field of Visual Arts and Performing Arts, is published by the RIHA-INT ASSOC RESEARCH, INST HISTORY ART in Germany. Since its inception in 2010, this Open Access journal has aimed to foster scholarly discussion and dissemination of research within art history and related disciplines. With a commitment to providing a platform for innovative and interdisciplinary approaches, RIHA Journal is easily accessible to a global audience, encouraging researchers, professionals, and students alike to engage with cutting-edge scholarship. Despite its current position within the Q4 category and a Scopus rank of #402 out of 667, the journal's role is increasingly pivotal as it continues to expand its reach and impact within the academic community. Located at the Central Institute for Art History in Munich, Germany, RIHA Journal is dedicated to enriching the study of art history from 2010 to 2024 and beyond, paving the way for future explorations and discussions in the visual arts.

Radovi Instituta za Povijest Umjetnosti-Journal of the Institute of Art History is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to the exploration and critical analysis of art history, with a special emphasis on the visual arts and performing arts. Published by INST POVIJEST UMJETNOSTI-INST ART HISTORY in Croatia, this journal provides an essential platform for researchers and practitioners to disseminate their findings and engage in scholarly discourse. Since its transition to Open Access in 2008, it has significantly increased the accessibility of its content, fostering a global exchange of ideas. The journal is indexed in notable databases, reflecting its impact within its field, with a current ranking that places it in the Q4 category for History and in Q3 for Visual Arts and Performing Arts. As it spans its converged years from 2015 to 2024, Radovi is poised to expand its influence and continue contributing to the understanding of art historical narratives. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find this journal a valuable resource for contemporary discussions and theoretical advancements in the study of art.

Convivium - Exchanges and Interactions in the Arts of Medieval Europe Byzantium and the Mediterranean, published by Masarykova University, is a dedicated platform for scholarly discourse in the fields of Classics, History, and the Visual Arts and Performing Arts. Since its inception in 2017, this journal has aimed to enrich our understanding of the intricate cultural interconnections between medieval Europe, Byzantium, and the Mediterranean region, standing as an important resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. While the journal is published in an open-access format, enabling wider dissemination of knowledge, it currently holds a respectable Q3 quartile ranking across its categories in 2023, reflecting its increasing reputation in the academic community. Although the journal is based in Belgium, its scholarly reach is truly international, as evidenced by its varied contributions. Engage with Convivium to explore the rich tapestry of medieval art and thought, and contribute to the ongoing dialogue about our shared cultural heritage.

Quintana-Revista do Departamento de Historia da Arte, published by the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, is a distinguished academic journal that focuses on the critical analysis and exploration of visual arts and performing arts. With its ISSN 1579-7414 and E-ISSN 2340-0005, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the depth of art history and cultural discourse. Operating under a Q4 category in the realm of Visual Arts and Performing Arts, the journal is committed to fostering scholarly dialogue and advancing knowledge in the field. Though it currently does not offer open access options, it remains an invaluable resource for those aiming to contribute to and understand the evolving landscape of art history. The journal covers converged years from 2011 to 2012 and 2014 to 2024, highlighting its ongoing relevance and adaptability to contemporary discussions. As it continues to enhance its visibility and impact within the 20th percentile of its category according to Scopus rankings, Quintana invites contributions that deepen our understanding of artistic expression and cultural heritage.

KONSTHISTORISK TIDSKRIFT is a distinguished journal dedicated to the exploration of art history and its intersections with visual and performing arts. Published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, this esteemed publication has been a vital resource for scholars and professionals alike since its inception in 1932, with a mission to advance the understanding of historical and contemporary artistic expression. Operating from the United Kingdom, it currently occupies a commendable Q3 Quartile ranking in both History and Visual Arts and Performing Arts categories for 2023, according to Scopus metrics. With an engaging array of peer-reviewed articles, the journal serves as a platform for critical discourse, fostering an inclusive intellectual community. As it looks ahead to its convergence into 2024, KONSTHISTORISK TIDSKRIFT promises to enrich the academic landscape with impactful research and insights, making it a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students passionate about the field.

CONNAISSANCE DES ARTS, published by SFPA-CONNAISSANCE ARTS, is a prominent French journal that has been enriching the landscape of Visual Arts and Performing Arts since its inception in 1969. With an ISSN of 0293-9274, this journal offers a platform for critical exploration and scholarly discourse, making notable contributions especially in the realms of art history, criticism, and contemporary artistic practices. Although the journal currently holds a Q4 quartile ranking in its category and ranks in the lower echelon of Scopus ranks (#638 out of 667), its focus on niche topics within the arts makes it a valuable resource for researchers and professionals who seek to engage with less mainstream topics that often go overlooked. The journal publishes insightful articles, reviews, and essays, contributing to the nurturing of artistry and culture in France and beyond. While it is not an open-access publication, the journal remains a significant entity for academics and practitioners keen on advancing their understanding of visual and performing arts. For further engagement with the journal, interested parties can reach out or submit inquiries to its address at 51 RUE VIVIENNE, 75095 PARIS CEDEX 02, FRANCE.