Libraries

The documentation centre is comprised of Victor Horta’s personal archives on loan from the Jean and Renée Delhaye Foundation, photo archives on Horta’s works and a specialised Art Nouveau library. The centre is open by appointment only.
25 rue Américaine, B-1060 Bruxelles-Brussel, tel +32-2-543 04 90, fax +32-2-5387631,

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Europska avenija 9, 31000 Osijek, Tel: +385 (0) 31 251-280, +385 (0) 251-287, + 385 (0) 251-288, Fax: +385 (0) 31 251-281,

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Trg maršala Tita 10, 10000 Zagreb, Hrvatska, Tel: +385 (0) 1 4882-111, fax: +385 (0) 1 4828-088, 

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State Archives of Rijeka today supervises more than 20.000 linear meters of current records in the County and in the city of Senj. The oldest document deposited in the Archives comes from the year 1201.
Park Nikole Hosta 2, Rijeka, Tel: +385 (0) 51 336-445, fax: +385 (0) 51 336-447, 

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The primary objective of the Library and Archives is to foster research and learning. Resources support study of the National Gallery fine art collections and all aspects of Canadian art, as well as the history of western European and American art, the history of photography, and the literature of related areas such as museology and art conservation.
Reader Services, Library, National Gallery of Canada, 380 Sussex Drive P.O. Box 427, Station A, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 9N4; tel: (613) 998-8949; fax: (613) 990-9818;

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The Library of the CCA is an international research collection devoted to the history of architecture and the built environment. It comprises nearly 215,000 volumes with emphasis on rare books and special collections relating to the history of architectural theory, practice, and publishing from the fifteenth century to the present. It holds, in addition, over 5,000 serial titles (ca. 760 current subscriptions) and a variety of special materials.
Library, Canadian Centre for Architecture, 1920 rue Baile, Montréal, Québec, Canada H3H 2S6; Tel. +1.514.939.7011;

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The Centre is housed in the GAR asbl (Groupe d’Ateliers de Recherche). The GAR, founded in 1982, is the research department of the Institut Supérieur d’Architecture Saint-Luc of Wallonia, site of Liege. The objective of the association is research on disciplines like architecture, urbanism, arts and landscaping. The GAR asbl makes all documents from their Archive and Documentation Centre available to students, teachers and researchers. The collection includes more than 2.500 books, 2.000 graphic documents, 150 journal titles, 1400 maps and more than 600 videotapes. It gathers:

The library of the Serrurier-Bovy Centre asbl is also under the GAR responsibility:

Institut Supérieur d’Architecture, Saint-Luc de Wallonie, Boulevard de la Constitution 41, 4020 Liege,

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IRPA/KIK possesses an inventory of over 850,000 photographs covering the various aspects of art in Belgium: monuments and sites, sculpture, painting, murals, textiles, gold and silverware, glass, ceramics and graphic documents, as well as archaeology, folklore, ancient professions and trades, etc. This exceptional documentation includes photographs of works of art and monuments that have since disappeared or lost their original format. Certain photos date back to the end of the 19th century. You can also access their photo library online.
Jubelpark 1, B-1000 Brussels, tel +32-2-7396711, fax +32-2-7320105,

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These archives comprise an exceptionally rich collection of documentation on artistic life in Belgium from the 19th to the 20th century (in particular the 20th century collections of the Libre Esthetique, with letters from Monet, Van Gogh, Ensor etc.). Its 105,000 documents and millions of press cuttings can be viewed by appointment only by academic researchers and by others at the discretion of the management of the Museum.Rue du Musée 9, B-1000 Brussels, tel +32-2-5083320, fax +32-2-5083232,

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This archive allow to find the Art Nouveau funds within the French Community (Wallonie-Bruxelles), especially the funds Horta (documentation), Chardon-Marbrier, Franz Tillez and Serrurier-Bovy.
ISACF La Cambre, Place Flagey, 19, B-1050 Bruxelles, tel : +32 2 643 66 68, fax: +32 2 647 46 55,

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