MAK
READING ROOM

Research, study and read,
at the weekend as well ...

> Tue–Sun 10 a.m.–6 p.m., closed on Mondays, Free admission! Internet and WLAN free of charge.

200,000 volumes on art, design, applied art, new media and contemporary art, some 3,700 magazines, 400,000 drawings of various kinds (hand drawings, graphic works, posters, photographs) and the world’s oldest archive of files on applied art are all available via the Reading Room. With this collection, the MAK Library and the Works on Paper Collection belong to the most significant institutions of its kind in Europe. Large parts of the collection can be accessed online at www.sammlungen.MAK.at.

Designed in 1993 by Ursula Aichwalder und Hermann Strobl, the reading shelves section of the reading room offers a variety of current issues of specialized magazines, encyclopedias, reference works as well as art and travel guides. Color photocopies, scans and photographs can be ordered. The competent support, fast service and userfriendly opening hours have all helped establish the MAK Reading Room as a leading information center.

Designing artists:
Aichwalder und Strobl








Entrance: Stubenring 5,
1010 Vienna, Austria

phone (+43-1) 711 36-259
fax (+43-1) 711 36-222
e-mail: [library@MAK.at]

Opening hours:
Tue–Sun, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.,
closed on Mondays.

Closed: August 1–31, 2011

Visits to the MAK Reading Room are free of charge.


[Online catalogue till 1994]

[Online catalogue as of 1994]

[Magazines]

[www.artlibraries.net]

[MAK Collection online]

[Interlinked Austrian Libraries]