Domus Academy

Domus Academy

Domus Academy logo
Established 1983
Type Private school
Creative director Gianluigi Ricuperati[1]
Location Milan, Italy
45°26′44″N 9°10′28″E / 45.4456°N 9.1744°ECoordinates: 45°26′44″N 9°10′28″E / 45.4456°N 9.1744°E
Campus
  • via Carlo Darwin 20
  • 20143 Milan
Website www.domusacademy.com

Domus Academy is a private school of design in Milan, Italy. It offers post-graduate and professional courses in fashion, industrial design, and design management.[2] It is not listed by the Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca, the Italian ministry of education, among the institutions authorised to award degrees in music, dance and the arts.[3]

Domus was founded as a design school in 1983 by a group of professionals.[4] In 2009 it was bought by Laureate Education of Baltimore, Maryland.[5]

References

  1. Gianluigi Ricuperati. Domus Academy. Accessed July 2013.
  2. Ikujiro Nonaka, Toshihiro Nishiguchi (2000). Knowledge Emergence: Social, Technical, and Evolutionary Dimensions of Knowledge Creation. Oxford: Oxford University Press; ISBN 9780198029991. p. 132.
  3. Istituzioni autorizzate a rilasciare titoli di Alta Formazione Artistica, Musicale e Coreutica (art. 11 DPR 8.7.2005, n. 212) (in Italian). Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca: Alta Formazione Artistica, Musicale e Coreutica; (Italian) accessed November 2013.
  4. Maria-Vittoria Alfonsi (2008). Gianfranco Ferrè: l'architetto stilista (in Italian). Milan: Baldini Castoldi Dalai; ISBN 9788860738905; accessed 30 March 2014.
  5. Le scuole gioiello del design vendute a un colosso americano La Repubblica, 13 January 2010 (Italian)