Artists - Artlook API

artists | artistslisting

Returns a listing of all or selected artists.

Call syntax

Normal call: artists
https://api.artlookonline.com/artists?tenant_id=1&api_code=Abcde567

Shortcut call: artistslisting/{slug}
https://api.artlookonline.com/artistslisting/new-modernists-gallery

Return values

data([‘id’, ‘name’, ‘dates’, ‘short_description’, ‘sample’, ‘profileimage’, ‘representativeimage’])

Optional parameters

IMPORTANT! This call can be slow if you do not use the parameter "no-imagecheck=true" - it is recommended generally to add this parameter to this call.

category (artists with work categorised as ...) &category=abstract
work-tag (artists whose work has been tagged as ... ) &work-tag=colourful
has-work (only artists with listed works) &has-work=true
work-sample (if true, return reference number of a piece of work) &work-sample=true
no-imagecheck (speeds up function by not checking if images are present) &no-imagecheck=true RECOMMENDED
only-available (only includes artists and works where there are unsold)
tag (only artists whose contact record has a specific tag) &tag=Featured

Notes

Dates represent birth and death dates (if provided).

ARTLOOK 5.2 API

Revision September 2023

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