Contact info
If you need help, please contact Sylvia Roberts, Liaison Librarian for Communication & Contemporary Arts at 778.782.3681 or sroberts@sfu.ca or Ask a librarian.
This guide lists selected print and electronic information sources available to SFU faculty, students, and staff. Check the SFU Library Catalogue to find additional materials.
Course reserves
Search for reserves in the Library Catalogue by course number or instructor. Course reserves for Contemporary Arts (prefix CA) can be found by searching Course ID contains CA.
Topic and course guides
FPA 127 History of Dance from the 20th Century to the Present (Fall 2021)
New resources
Lists of new Contemporary Arts resources added to the SFU Library are updated on a monthly basis. You can also browse through lists of all resources added to the library within the last week or the last month.
- Lucid knowledge : on the currency of the photographic image /
- Alarm /
- Compassion : a paradox in art and society /
- Cinematic modernism and contemporary film : aesthetics and narrative in the international art film /
- Bámigbóyè : a master sculptor of the Yorùbá tradition /
- Morton Feldman : friendship and mourning in the New York avant-garde /
- Erwin Wurm - one minute forever /
- Dis/cord : thinking sound through agential realism /
- By Alison Knowles : a retrospective (1960-2022) /
- Mika Tajima /
- Wetland Project : explorations in sound, ecology and post-geographical art /
- Mondrian evolution /
- Transnational crime cinema /
- Helen Chadwick : The oval court /
- 2011 ≠ 1848 /
- Jeff Wall
- Francis Alÿs : as long as I'm walking /
- The Mennonites /
- Maarten Vanden Eynde : digging up the future /
- Takashi Murakami : stepping on the tail of a rainbow /
- Nets of hyphae : Diana Policarpo /
- PF11 : Michael in black by Nicole Miller /
- General Idea /
- Richard Dupont : works/writings 2000-2022 /
- The shape of freedom : international abstraction after 1945 /
- Whitewashing the movies : Asian erasure and White subjectivity in U.S. film culture /
- The lure of the image : epistemic fantasies of the moving camera /
- Diane Burko : Seeing climate change /
- The elevator resides in 501 /
- Dayanita Singh : book building /