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World Art Template

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About the World Art format

World Art is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Art, Politics, and Modernism, Cultural Industries and Urban Development, Archaeology and Rock Art Studies.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." World Art 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inArt, Politics, and Modernism Cultural Industries and Urban Development Archaeology and Rock Art Studies Japanese History and Culture Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
ISSN2150-0894
Citation impact (2-yr)0.9
h-index15
i10-index25
Total citations1,056
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of East Anglia
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in World Art per year

18
2014
19
2015
15
2016
22
2017
8
2018
24
2019
42
2020
11
2021
13
2022
22
2023
16
2024
21
2025

Citation impact of World Art by publication year

112
2014
42
2015
101
2016
169
2017
7
2018
97
2019
93
2020
37
2021
14
2022
19
2023
13
2024
29
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in World Art

Visual art as a way to communicate climate change: a psychological perspective on climate change–related art

Liselotte Roosen, Christian A. Klöckner, Janet K. Swim · 2 Oct 2017

This article discusses the possible effects of climate change–related visual art, based on a comprehensive review of the psychological research literature. Taking a psychological perspective, potential effects of confrontation with such works of art are explored and a preliminary conceptual framework is proposed about special features of art that go beyond other means of communication.…

Currents of world-making in contemporary art

Terry Smith · 1 Sep 2011

Contemporary art issues from a new sense of what constitutes ‘the world,’ and from a radically expanded sense of what constitutes ‘art.’ It is distinct in these ways from art produced in any earlier period, including modernity. A limited number of specific worlds are contemporaneous with each other in contemporary life, and in contemporary art.…

Gesture and performance in Comanche rock art

Severin Fowles, Jimmy Arterberry · 1 Mar 2013

Abstract This paper examines a corpus of rock art images produced by ancestral Comanches during the early eighteenth century. The images were lightly scratched and the gestures that produced them left behind only the faintest of traces. With careful study, one can read these traces, organize them into icons, and interpret them as finished products.…

The globalization of art and the ‘Biennials of Resistance’: a history of the biennials from the periphery

Oliver Marchart · 3 Jul 2014

More than any other institution in the art field, biennials mediate the local, national and transnational. In this sense, biennials can be called ‘hegemonic machines’ that link the local to the global within the field of symbolic struggles for legitimation. In this article, a brief genealogy is presented to show how anti- and postcolonial biennials…

World Art template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the World Art format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the World Art template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does World Art use?
World Art uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." World Art 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to World Art?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready World Art document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the World Art template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the World Art format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes World Art?
World Art is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's World Art template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready World Art PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official World Art template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the World Art template cost?
You can start writing in the World Art template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready World Art PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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