Libraries
Library by Collective Architecture breathes new life into Scottish high street
Studio Shea designs South Carolina library as “community living room”
Chinese library complex encourages “connections between people and the city”
Hudson Architects transforms neglected nightclub into King’s Lynn Library
Why everyone likes the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
Snøhetta uses mass timber and earthen walls for Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects completes “intentionally sculptural” Obama Presidential Center
“The Obama Presidential Center unquestionably breaks free of tired precedent”
GBBN revamps and extends brutalist Hillman Library in Pittsburgh
Kazunari Sakamoto creates art library in Shanghai museum for Chanel
Kéré Architecture reveals designs of its “first built project in South America”
Lake Flato Architects evokes “feeling of being on a porch” at Texas library
Holst completes Adjaye-designed mass-timber library in Oregon
MVRDV designs Essen Central Library as public “living room” in Germany
Demountable timber library in Amsterdam is “a living room for the neighbourhood”
Typsa Arquitectura weaves library in Luanda around existing trees
Es Devlin designs revolving bookshelf for UK country house pavilion
Vacant supermarket in Portland converted into library facility by Hennebery Eddy
The architecture of 13 presidential libraries from Hoover to Bush
Miller Hull renovates brutalist university library in California
Studio Ben Allen revamps Kent farmhouse with playful colour scheme
Es Devlin erects monumental rotating library on Miami beach
The MAAK incorporates Apartheid-era demolition rubble into Cape Town school library