Aura Art Documentation

Welcome to the Aura Art documentation! This Django application is designed to manage artworks, artists, collections, and exhibitions with a focus on art enthusiasts and collectors.

About Aura Art

Aura Art is a comprehensive Django web application that provides:

  • Artwork Management: Catalog and organize your art collection

  • Artist Profiles: Maintain detailed artist information and biographies

  • Collection Organization: Group artworks into meaningful collections

  • Exhibition Tracking: Plan and track art exhibitions

  • Contact Management: Keep track of galleries, collectors, and art professionals

  • Notes System: Add personal notes and observations about artworks

  • Export Functionality: Export your data in various formats

Quick Start

To get started with Aura Art:

  1. Install the required dependencies

  2. Set up your database

  3. Run migrations

  4. Create a superuser account

  5. Start the development server

For detailed installation instructions, see Installation Guide.

Architecture Overview

The application is organized into several Django apps:

  • accounts: User authentication and profile management

  • artworks: Core artwork, artist, collection, and exhibition models

  • contacts: Contact management for galleries and collectors

  • notes: Note-taking system for artworks and artists

  • core: Core functionality and utilities

  • services: External services integration (images, PDF generation)

Live Application

Aura Art is deployed and accessible at: https://aura-app.org

The production deployment includes: * Secure HTTPS access * Global CDN for fast loading * 24/7 monitoring and backups * Regular updates and maintenance

API Documentation

Aura Art provides a REST API for programmatic access to your data. See API Documentation for detailed API documentation.

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