All University of Cincinnati Libraries locations are closed Monday, Sept. 2 for Labor Day. The Libraries will reopen as scheduled Tuesday, Sept. 3. Have a safe and relaxing holiday.
Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
The Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP Library) offers on-site access to an extensive collection of resources. With nearly 100,000 monographs, bound journals, and a wide range of cutting-edge periodicals, the library covers various subjects including fashion design, industrial design, graphic design, architecture, interior design, landscape design, horticulture, art history, art education, and fine art disciplines such as sculpture, drawing, printmaking, and photography. The library also has a large collection of artists' books, architectural drawings/archives, unique handmade pop-up books, rare elephant folios, and materials related to Cincinnati urban planning.
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All University of Cincinnati Libraries locations will be closed Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Regular library hours for all locations will resume Thursday, June … Continue reading
On display in The Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art and Planning (DAAP) are two exhibits showcasing different collections. The Joy of Humanistic Design:Drawings and Objects by Michael Graves(circulation desk case) This July, American … Continue reading
Hours
- Summer Break Aug. 3 – 25, 2024
- Monday – Friday: 9am – 4pm
- Saturday & Sunday: Closed
- Fall Semester Aug. 26 – Dec. 13, 2024
- Monday – Thursday: 8am – 8pm
- Friday: 8am – 5pm
- Saturday & Sunday: 1pm – 5pm
- Exceptions:
- Labor Day, Monday Sept. 2: Closed
- Veterans Day, Monday Nov. 11: Closed
- Thanksgiving Holiday
- Wednesday Nov. 27: 8am – 6pm
- Thursday – Sunday Nov. 28 – Dec.1: Closed
Contact Information
Robert A. Deshon and Karl J. Schlachter Library for Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
5480 Aronoff Center for Design and Art
2600 Clifton Ct.
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0016
(513) 556-1335