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Examples A-D

Example reference formats for different source types

Art Installation / Exhibition examples

Note: If referencing an exhibition use the surname of the curator. If referencing a specific installation or artwork within an exhibition use the surname of the artist. 

Format: in text citation  

Exhibitions throughout the 1990s hit the tabloids and raised the profile of British artists through the inclusion of controversial images (Artist/curator surname, Year) and…

Format: reference  

Artist/ curator surname, initials. (Year) Title of exhibition or installation [Exhibition/Installation]. Location, Date seen.

Example: in text citation  

Exhibitions throughout the 1990s hit the tabloids and raised the profile of British artists through the inclusion of controversial images (Rosenthal and Saatchi, 1997) and…

Example: reference  

Rosenthal N. and C. Saatchi (1997) Sensation [Exhibition]. Royal Academy of Art, London, 18 September.