Design - Milan, Lombardy, Italy
DesignLibrary deals, since 2006, to locate, survey and to catalog books and magazines on design issues, from the early 900's to the present day. The assets and archives retrieved are donated to the Cultural Association which is supported by institutions, foundations, publishers, architects and private citizens. The volumes are inventoried and labeled according to the Opac SBN standards in order to ensure traceability. To date, the Cultural Association has 1,820 associates who pay the annual fee of 25 euro. In the month of November 2013 was completed the general archive's catalog of the library, which has led to the identification of a total of 18,237 volumes, exposed as a single copy in Milan's Headquarter. At the moment DesignLibrary represents the most important collection among the whole Italian territory of this specific sector. Besides that, promotes the culture of national and international design, through weekly meetings called " i Giovedì del Design" (the Thursday evening events) arrived at their 220th edition.
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