The library is closely associated with the Department of Art History at the University of Sydney and holds approximately 45,000 items including books, journals, video media and ephemera. The library also holds a collection of theses and essays donated by honours and higher-degree students since the establishment of the department. The Power Institute hosts and arranges national and international conferences and also funds publications through Power Publications.
The library is closely tied to the Department of Art History at the University of Sydney and contains around 45,000 items including books, journals, video materials, and miscellaneous documents. The library also has a collection of papers and essays submitted by undergraduate and graduate students since the department's inception. The Power Institute organizes and coordinates national and international conferences and also finances publications through its Power Publications.