Category Archives for collections
Tom Phillips: a tribute
Tom Phillips CBE RA 24th May 1937 – 28th November 2022 We were very sad to hear that artist and polymath Tom Phillips has died aged 85. In our new display at ECA Library we show various versions of his … Continue reading
Zines at ECA Library
Are you interested in making and exploring the world of zines? We have a growing collection of zines within the ECA Library artists’ books collection! You can find them all on DiscoverEd. Our collection includes works by Lesley Imgart, Sarah … Continue reading
Looking for pop up books?
At ECA we have many fun and interesting books of all shapes and sizes including examples of pop up books, moveable books, and books about how to make them too! You can do a search on DiscoverEd to see what … Continue reading
Edward Enninful takes centre stage at ECA Library
To celebrate Black History Month 2022 ECA Library has a special display centred on the new memoir by Edward Enninful, Editor in Chief of Vogue UK since 2017. The display features Enninful’s new book: A Visible Man alongside many of … Continue reading
Welcome to all our new and returning students!
We wish all our new students a very happy Welcome Week, and extend a warm welcome to you and to all our returning students! If you are new on-campus you will find these library orientation guides useful. You can find … Continue reading
Summer vacation opening hours at A&A Library from 27th May 2022
Our temporary late evening and weekend opening at the Art & Architecture Library, Chambers Street, will come to an end on our last late evening of Thursday May 26th. Our library web pages will be shortly updated with our vacation … Continue reading
Artstor on Jstor
Did you know that you can now find millions of Artstor images on Jstor? You can find out more at this information page. The JSTOR platform has been enhanced to offer the Artstor images and resources you know and value. … Continue reading
Evolution House CLOSED until 20th June 2022
Latest update: Monday 23rd May 2022: ECA Library is closed until 20th June 2022 due to a loss of power to Evolution House building. Further information including reopening time will follow. Click and Collect Service for ECA lending books: The … Continue reading
Supporting research and teaching with Artists’ Books at ECA and CRC
“Artists’ books are ‘books or book-like objects’ over the final appearance of which an artist has had a high degree of control; where the book is intended as a work of art in itself.” – Stephen Bury.[1] ECA Library has … Continue reading