Since 2005 a public reference library has been operating on the second floor of the museum’s building.
The library’s collecting activity focuses on Hungarian and international art after 1945 as its main subject area, with a special emphasis on the art of the Central and Eastern European regions.
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The collection consists of:
- Monographs on local and international artists
- Hungarian as well as international exhibition catalogues
- International specialist literature on contemporary art
- Theoretical works on photo, film, video, architecture, and design
- The literature of the Venice Biennials, competition dossiers and curator’s reports related to Hungarian participation, from 2015 onward
- Art magazines
Opening hours:
During the summer period (from June 29 to September 3) the library is available by appointment. Please write to library@ludwigmuseum.hu.
MONDAY: closed
TUESDAY: 10.00 - 17.00
WEDNESDAY: 10.00 - 18.00
THURSDAY: 10.00 - 18.00
FRIDAY: 10.00 - 17.00
SATURDAY: 11.00 - 15.00
SUNDAY: closed
Contact:
Librarians: Krisztina Üveges, Tibor Kántor
Phone: +36 1 555 3487
E-mail: library@ludwigmuseum.hu
In 2018 the library is closed on the following days:
15-17 March: closed
30-31 March: closed
28 April - 1 May: closed
19 May: closed
29 June - 3 September: closed (Summer closure) / visit by appointment
20 - 23 October: closed
1-5 November: closed
18 December 2018 - 3 January 2019: closed
