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  • St Mary's Calne School library

    Woods Bagot tops school library with "tree-like" timber ceiling

    Woods Bagot has completed a library building at a girls' boarding school in Wiltshire, England, that features a faceted wooden ceiling designed to evoke spreading tree branches. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 27 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • An aluminium-clad public library in Taiwan

    Mecanoo cloaks palatial Tainan Public Library with decorative aluminium cladding

    Patterned aluminium panels wrap the stepped exterior of the Tainan Public Library, which Dutch studio Mecanoo and local office MAYU Architects have completed in southern Taiwan. More

    Lizzie Crook | 25 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Portrait of Ma Yansong in a white-concrete building

    Wormhole Library by MAD nears completion in China

    Chinese architecture studio MAD has released construction photos of its sinuous Wormhole Library after the building topped out on Haikou Bay in Hainan. More

    Lizzie Crook | 9 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Pinghe Bibliotheater at the Shanghai Qingpu Pinghe International School China

    Open Architecture combines library and theatre in "blue whale" Bibliotheater

    Chinese studio Open Architecture has designed a theatre and library at the Shanghai Qingpu Pinghe International School China within a blue-coloured building that resembles a whale. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 29 January 2021 | Leave a comment
  • The exterior of Thabo Mbeki Presidential Library proposal by Adjaye Associates

    Rammed-earth domes will define Adjaye Associates' Thabo Mbeki Presidential Library

    Eight domed structures built from rammed earth will distinguish the Thabo Mbeki Presidential Library that architecture studio Adjaye Associates is developing in Johannesburg, South Africa. More

    Lizzie Crook | 25 November 2020 | Leave a comment
  • MAD reveals Wormhole Library overlooking the South China Sea

    Chinese architecture studio MAD has designed a library in the city of Haikou, China that is intended "to be a wormhole that transcends time and space". More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 11 August 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Deichman Bjørvika central library in Olso, Norway by Atelier Oslo and Lund Hagem

    Atelier Oslo and Lundhagem unveil Oslo's "huge but intimate" central library

    Oslo's long-awaited Deichman Bjørvika central library, which stands alongside the Snøhetta-designed opera house on the city's waterfront, has opened to the public in Norway. More

    Tom Ravenscroft | 2 July 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Snøhetta, Studio Gang and Henning Larsen compete to design Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

    Architecture firms Snøhetta, Studio Gang and Henning Larsen have been shortlisted to design a presidential library for Theodore Roosevelt in Medora, North Dakota. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 20 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Springdale Library by RDH Architects

    Grassy hill forms skylight over RDHA's Springdale Public Library near Toronto

    A hill-like green roof with a skylight helps to blend this public library by Toronto architecture firm RDHA into its grassy surrounds. More

    Kristine Klein | 29 April 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Microlibrary Warak Kayu by Shau

    Microlibrary Warak Kayu features a hammock-style floor and a swing

    Architecture firm Shau has built a library in Semarang, Indonesia, featuring a grand staircase, a net floor and a large communal swing. More

    Amy Frearson | 13 April 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Kressbronn Library by Steimle Architekten

    Steimle Architekten transforms traditional German barn into Kressbronn Library

    Steimle Architekten has converted a former barn in the village of Kressbronn am Bodensee, Germany, into a library and community centre with glazed openings screened by angled vertical louvres. More

    Alyn Griffiths | 19 March 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Ottawa Public Library by Diamond Schmitt Architects

    Diamond Schmitt Architects designs Ottawa public library and archive centre with wavy roof

    Canadian firm Diamond Schmitt Architects has revealed a new building for Ottawa's public library system, featuring a curvilinear roof and glass walls that offer expansive views of the city. More

    Bridget Cogley | 29 January 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Capsule Hotel by Atelier Tao+C

    Atelier Tao+C lines walls of capsule hotel with bamboo bookshelves

    Bamboo bookshelves line the triple-height atrium of a glass-walled capsule hotel and library in Zhejiang Province, China, by Atelier Tao+C. More

    Jon Astbury | 27 December 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Cornell Fine Arts Library by Wolfgang Tschapeller

    Wolfgang Tschapeller adds suspended bookshelves to Cornell University library

    Architecture firm Wolfgang Tschapeller has renovated a library at Cornell University and added  suspended shelving, which prompted criticisms about the potential for upskirting when it opened in earlier this year. More

    Kristine Klein | 12 December 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Queens Library at Hunter's Point by Steven Holl Architects

    Hunters Point Library slapped with lawsuit for inaccessibility issues

    Hunters Point Library in New York's Long Island City by Steven Holl Architects has been hit with a class action lawsuit for its "total disregard" of people with mobility disabilities. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 26 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Hunters Point Library by Steven Holl Architects criticism

    Steven Holl dismisses concerns over new Long Island City library as "wrinkles"

    Steven Holl Architects has brushed off criticisms of its Hunters Point Library in Long Island City, which opened in September with a number of areas inaccessible to people with disabilities. More

    Bridget Cogley | 15 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Charlotte Mecklenburg Library by Snøhetta

    Snøhetta unveils North Carolina library with scooped front

    Two terraces will be carved into the swooping, ceramic-clad facade of this public library that architecture firm Snøhetta has designed for Charlotte, North Carolina. More

    Eleanor Gibson | 8 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • John Ronan creates affordable housing in Chicago with colourful balconies and a library

    A spectrum of vivid hues were incorporated throughout a mixed-use building in Chicago by John Ronan Architects that contains a public library at ground level and low-cost senior housing up above. More

    Jenna McKnight | 15 October 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Queens Library at Hunter's Point by Steven Holl Architects

    Steven Holl punctures concrete New York library with "sculpted cuts"

    Steven Holl Architects has completed a concrete public library in New York's Long Island City featuring large irregular windows that offer views of the waterfront and Manhattan. More

    Bridget Cogley | 27 September 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Charles Library Temple University by Snohetta

    Snøhetta designs Temple University's Charles Library with "unusual geometry"

    Curved wooden entrances are carved into this university library that Snøhetta has completed for Temple University in Philadelphia. More

    Bridget Cogley | 24 September 2019 | Leave a comment
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