Mahku script mahkuscript.com Most active: 2016-ongoing
From a reader perspective, this is my current favorite journal of artistic research. Accessible online, carefully edited, professionally presented, and a cogent editorial stance. Accepts peer-reviewed submissions, published online throughout the year and makes an effort to make articles discoverable through citation/reference indices. Headed by Henk Slager via Utrecht Graduate School of Visual Art and Design.
Parse journal parsejournal.com/journal/ Most active: 2015–ongoing
Open access peer-reviewed journal with contributions from international artists, curators, researchers. Simple, modern, brightly-colored web platform, optimised for reading, hosted by the University of Gothenberg.
Leonardo leonardo.info/leonardo
Peer reviewed journal began in 1968 “by kinetic artist and astronautical pioneer Frank Malina who saw the need for a journal to serve as an international channel of communication among artists, with emphasis on the writings of artists who use science and developing technologies in their work.”
Journal of Embodied Research Most active: 2018–ongoing jer.openlibhums.org
Open-access peer-reviewed journal focussing specifically on the innovation and dissemination of embodied knowledge through the medium of video.
Journal for Artistic Research Most active: 2010–ongoing jar-online.net
Open-access peer-reviewed journal of artistic research with a more global editorial board associated with SAR (see below). Each article is presented in creative ways, (not always optimised cross-platform). Associated facebook page: facebook.com/journalforartisticresearch/
VIS Nordic Journal for Artistic Research Active 2018–ongoing visjournal.nu
Five-ten articles are featured in each digital issue of this peer-reviewed journal that is submitted via the Research Catalogue system. Operated by Stockholm University of the Arts (Uniarts) and The Norwegian Artistic Research Programme (DIKU).
Art and Research: A journal of ideas Previously active: 2006–2010 (archived) artandresearch.org.uk/v4n1/backissues.php
A rabbit warren of interesting articles if you have the patience to interface with retro 1990s style HTML
E-flux Journal
Manhattan-based online journal/magazine/publishing platform/app/exhibition review portal and newsletter on contemporary art and curatorial theory/practice.