interior design
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Discipline specializing in the design of interiors of homes or other buildings, including placement of furniture, accessories, aesthetic or decorative schemes, and spatial arrangements, construction, building systems, acoustics, lighting, heating, and air conditioning of spaces. May refer to design for existing spaces or for spaces in the planning phases. For the discipline limited to the choices of color, texture, and superficial arrangement of furnishings of a space, prefer "interior decoration." For the discipline focusing more on the architecture of the interior, prefer "interior architecture (discipline)."
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Harrington College of Design Special Collections, 1902-2012
Collection
Identifier: RG 09.12.01
Introduction
The Harrington College of Design Special Collections books were acquired by Columbia College Chicago in 2015 when Harrington College announced it would close by 2018. Harrington College was founded by interior designer Frances Harrington in 1931. The collection contains books and publications on architecture, interior design, and fine art from 1902-2012.
Dates:
1902 - 2012