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Gateway to info about SIA London library and to all resources

Contact us

Email us: library@sia.edu 

(emails answered Monday-Friday, 9.30am-7pm)

 

Call us: 020 7462 3230

(calls answered Monday-Friday, 9.30am-7pm)

 

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Library opening hours

 

Monday 25 to Thursday 28 March: OPEN 9.30am - 7pm

 

Friday 29 March: CLOSED

Saturday 30 March: CLOSED

Sunday 31 March: CLOSED

Monday 1 April: CLOSED

 

Hereafter the library returns to its normal opening hours:

Monday to Friday OPEN 9.30am to 7pm

 

Closed on the following public holidays:

Monday 6 May, Monday 27 May

New additions to the library

New section to library website: sustainability - in art and luxury

Christie's and Sotheby's sales catalogues, 2020 onwards. (Please email library@sia.edu for password: available to current SIA staff and students only)

The Art Basel & UBS Art Market Report 2024.

Artsy. Women Artists Market Report 2024. Free registration required to download

Campbell, Stephen J., and Stephanie Porras, eds. The Routledge Companion to Global Renaissance Art.

Üstek, Fatos. The Art Institution of Tomorrow: Reinventing the Model.

Wachenfeldt, Paula von, and Magdalena Petersson McIntyre, eds. Luxury Fashion and Media Communcation: Between the Material and the Immaterial. AA.LUX.WAC

Hot Topics in the Art World is the e-book series edited by Sotheby's Institute of Art.  Physical copies are also available in the library.

The Art Newspaper is best accessed via EBSCO here