The library of the Nantes Saint-Nazaire School of Fine Arts offers a very rich documentation on art, constituting the main collection of modern and contemporary art in the region. Most of the major French and international art magazines complete this indispensable tool for the constitution of artistic references for students, teachers and art lovers.
News
The library is open to the public from Monday to Friday (9h30-13h and 14h-18h).
Due to current events, the vaccination pass is required at the entrance.
A book return box is available outside the building, near the Askip café.
For any information request, please contact us:
bibliotheque@beauxartsnantes.fr
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BSAD - Specialized Base for Art and Design
Platform managed by the association BEAR (Bibliothécaires d'Écoles d'Art en Réseau) which references the articles of the reviews, the publications of the schools and the end-of-studies theses of their students.
Library
practical information
Phone : (+33) 02 55 58 64 90
Email : bibliotheque@beauxartsnantes.fr
Adresse:
2 allée Frida-Kahlo - Île de Nantes - FRANCE
1st Floor
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En pratique
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the library's collection
- 25,000 books specialized in the visual arts: consult the online catalog
- 60 art magazines and general magazines: consult the list of magazines
- 1 100 DVD
- thematic and artist files
- files on the school's teachers and artists
- filing plan: consult here
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Our services
The library offers a workroom with 60 seats, individual reading spaces and a small group workroom (20 people maximum).
- Loan: 15 documents for 4 weeks
- 2 consultation stations for the catalog
- 3 Mac workstations and a scanner reserved for the school's students
- 1 copier (A3 and A4 / 0,10€ per copy)
- Wifi access
- Monitoring of local, regional, national and international artistic and cultural news
- Des Online databases such as BSAD, Art Architecture Complete (access restricted to Nantes Fine Arts students).
- An online "Materials" database allows students to research the materials used by today's artists (restricted access)
- On-site consultation of the dissertations of D.N.S.E.P. graduates from the Nantes Fine Arts School
Les nouveautés
The library presents its selection of new items each month
Publications
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L'énigme autodidacte / The self-taught enigma (Exposition, Musée d'art moderne et contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole, 9 octobre 2021-3 avril 2022)
Charlotte LAUBARD, Aurélie VOLTZ, Charlotte LAUBARD, Lynne COOKE [et al..]
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Débordements
Delphine BRETESCHÉ, Kossi EFOUI, Hélène GAUDY, Anthony POIRAUDEAU et Didier TRENET
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Pierre Moignard
Véronique GIROUD, Catherine GRENIER, Fabrice HERGOTT, Didier OTTINGER et al
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Les Pas Perdus : une œuvre sous Champignons de Paris
Nicolas Barthélemy, Sébastien Gazeau, Guy-André Lagesse et Jérôme Rigaut
Conditions de prêt
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Download the library registration form
Documentary policy
Accès et horaires
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