| Art Gallery of South Australia Research Library |
| Access |
| The Research Library of the Art Gallery of South Australia is
primarily for use by the staff of the Gallery. It is also open to the volunteer guides of
the Gallery, as well as scholars and researchers from outside. Under certain
circumstances, members of the public and graduate students whose needs cannot be met by
the State Library or tertiary institution libraries may also gain access to the Research
Library, at the discretion of the Librarian. The Research Library is located in the Sub-Basement of the West Wing of the Gallery, and is accessible only with security clearance. Visitors with appointments should inquire at the Information Desk. |
| Opening Hours |
| The Library is open between 9 am and 5 pm, Mondays to Fridays, except for public holidays. |
| Staff |
| Jin Whittington, Librarian Ju Phan, Library Technician Lynn Bryant, Records Officer |
| Collections |
| The Research Library specialises in art resources, particularly in relation to the works of art in the Art Gallery of South Australia. Our strengths include European art, Asian art, and Australian art, especially South Australian art. The collection comprises over 27,000 books and exhibition catalogues, some 1000 periodical titles (over 200 of which are current), sales catalogues, ephemera, microfiche, CD-ROMs and electronic databases. |
| Loan Policy |
| Loans are limited to staff and gallery guides. Visitors cannot borrow, but may read in the Reading Room. Photocopying facilities are available for a small fee. Inter-library loans can be arranged. |
| For further information contact: |
| Telephone: +61 8 8207 7041 Facsimile: +61 8 8207 7070 E-mail: Jin Whittington |
| This page was last modified on 27 September 2005 |