Facts about the library

About 250 people visit Konstfack's library daily. The library currently has a collection of 47,000 books and is one of Sweden's largest libraries in the fields of arts, crafts and design.

View of shelves and windows in the library


Statistics

  • Stock: approx. 47,000 
  • Licensed databases: 13
  • Total use of licensed databases: about 118,000 searches (27,000 downloads)
  • Lending: approximately 25,000
  • Active borrowers: approximately 1 400
  • Visit: about 44,000 per year
  • Seats: 77
  • Public computers: 9 Windows computers (of which three search stations)

Interior & design

  • Electric fittings: ”Clic” from Smedmark
  • Shelves: Schäfer International (Germany)
  • Red chairs: ”Asia” from Cassevig (Italy). Design Enrico Franzolini
  • Search stations, tables, counter, magazine shelves:  Senab. Design Wingårdhs & Love Arbén


Systems

  • ILS: Mikromarc 3 (Bibliotekscentrum.se)
  • Self-check system: LibMaster Baby (P.V. Supa)
  • Periodicals agent: Prenax