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INDEX Revista de Arte Contemporáneo

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador · Ecuador

ISSN1390-4825eISSN2477-9199
DOAJOpen Access
52
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
DOAJ-listed52
Total52

Aims & Scope

Índex, Revista de Arte Contemporáneo is a publication edited by the Visual Arts Program of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. With a bimonthly frequency, it is dedicated to research, critical analysis, and reflection on visual arts. Its purpose is to foster thought and debate from a perspective situated in Latin America, addressing the complexity of the contemporary artistic field in dialogue with diverse disciplines and contexts. Aimed at academic and artistic communities and the public interested in deepening their understanding of art practices and discourses, Índex is published in electronic and web format, consolidating itself as a referential platform for the study and dissemination of art at the local and regional level. The journal structures its content around thematic axes including: art and education, art history and criticism, reviews of publications and exhibitions, collecting and the art market, art and new media, aesthetic thought, visual studies, and visual essay. With an approach that combines research rigor and openness to new perspectives, Índex seeks to contribute to the dialogue on contemporary art, strengthening the exchange of ideas and experiences among creators, researchers, and specialized audiences.

General Information

Country / RegionEcuador
Primary LanguageSpanish
1st Year Published
FrequencySemestral
StatusActive
Total Publications
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewAnonymous peer review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1390-4825 / 2477-9199
Indexed in a trusted database?
DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Anonymous peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Spanish

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
50
42
2019
43
37
2020
31
9
2021
24
5
2022
25
6
2023
30
3
2024
21
1
2025
15
0
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Photographic and Visual ArtsArchitecture, Art, EducationCultural and Social DynamicsLatin American Urban StudiesAdvertising and Communication StudiesLatin American Cultural PoliticsCinema History and CriticismLiterature, Culture, and AestheticsCommunication and COVID-19 ImpactLiterary and Cultural Studies

Frequently asked questions about INDEX Revista de Arte Contemporáneo

Is INDEX Revista de Arte Contemporáneo a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for INDEX Revista de Arte Contemporáneo: it is indexed in DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 52/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of INDEX Revista de Arte Contemporáneo?

INDEX Revista de Arte Contemporáneo is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

Is INDEX Revista de Arte Contemporáneo indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

INDEX Revista de Arte Contemporáneo is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of INDEX Revista de Arte Contemporáneo?

Índex, Revista de Arte Contemporáneo is a publication edited by the Visual Arts Program of the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. With a bimonthly frequency, it is dedicated to research, critical analysis, and reflection on visual arts. Its purpose is to foster thought and debate from a perspective situated in Latin America, addressing the complexity of the contemporary artistic field in dialogue with diverse disciplines and contexts. Aimed at academic and artistic communities and the public interested in deepening their understanding of art practices and discourses, Índex is publish

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Data updated: 2026-05-26 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref