art-history
Use when targeting Art History (the Association for Art History journal) or deciding whether a theoretically engaged art-history manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit as a critically and methodologically reflective venue, the argument and close-analysis bar, primary-source command, Chicago house style, image-rights expectations, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
Profile →npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-Skills --skill art-history --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# Art History (art-history) ## Journal positioning Art History is the journal of the Association for Art History (published with Wiley), a venue defined less by period or region than by its **theoretical and critical engagement**: it publishes art history that reflects on its own methods, tests new approaches, and brings critical theory, social history, gender, postcolonial, and visual-culture perspectives to bear on objects and images. Its defining expectation is an original argument that is conceptually ambitious and methodologically self-aware — close analysis married to an explicit theoretical or historiographical stake. A competent but methodologically conventional object study with no critical purchase is a poor fit, however well-documented. This skill is a **fit / venue-selection / re-framing** aid. It does not replace the journal's current submission guidelines. Before submitting, re-check the live Art History author instructions and style guide. ## When to trigger - The author names Art History for a theoretically or critically engaged art-history manuscript and wants a fit/framing check. - A study must be re-framed to foreground its methodological contribution or theoreti
- Journal positioning
- When to trigger
- Scope & topic fit
- Method & evidence bar
- Structure & house style
- Official-submission checklist
- Pre-submission self-check
- Common desk-reject triggers
- Re-routing decision
- Output format
What does the art-history skill do?
Use when targeting Art History (the Association for Art History journal) or deciding whether a theoretically engaged art-history manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit as a critically and methodologically reflective venue, the argument and close-analysis bar, primary-source command, Chicago house style, image-rights expectations, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add brycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-Skills --skill art-history --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From brycewang-stanford/Awesome-Journal-Skills, a repository with 909 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.