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  • Mediatheque de Monterblanc by Studio 02 Architectes

    French village library by Studio 02 Architectes presents a gridded facade of wood and glass

    A grid of white concrete frames the alternating glass and timber walls of this library in a French village by Studio 02 Architectes (+ slideshow). More about French village library by Studio 02 Architectes presents a gridded facade of wood and glass

    Jessica Mairs | 21 December 2014 | Leave a comment
  • Halifax Central Library by Schmidt Hammer Lassen

    Halifax library by Schmidt Hammer Lassen comprises four stacked blocks

    Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects stacked up cuboid volumes with different dimensions and cladding finishes to create this library in Halifax, Canada (+ slideshow). More about Halifax library by Schmidt Hammer Lassen comprises four stacked blocks

    Alyn Griffiths | 15 December 2014 | 10 comments
  • La Madeleine by TANK Architectes

    Metallic polygonal roof tops La Madeleine library by Tank Architectes

    Triangular skylights set into a faceted stainless-steel roof direct daylight into the reading room of this library that Tank Architectes has completed in a converted police station in France (+ slideshow). More about Metallic polygonal roof tops La Madeleine library by Tank Architectes

    Alyn Griffiths | 14 December 2014 | 1 comment
  • Library in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland by Carr Cotter Naessens

    Granite-clad library by Carr Cotter & Naessens faces out over the Irish Sea

    One huge window frames views out over the harbour from inside this library that Irish firm Carr Cotter & Naessens has completed in a harbour-side town near Dublin (+ slideshow). More about Granite-clad library by Carr Cotter & Naessens faces out over the Irish Sea

    Amy Frearson | 4 December 2014 | 4 comments
  • Stormen cultural centre in Bodø by DRDH

    White concrete cultural centre by DRDH nestles up against a Norwegian harbour

    White concrete surfaces vary from matte to polished on the walls of this library and concert hall, completed by London studio DRDH on the waterfront of Bodø, Norway (+ slideshow). More about White concrete cultural centre by DRDH nestles up against a Norwegian harbour

    Olivia Mull | 25 November 2014 | 5 comments
  • Helsinki University Library by Anttinen Oiva Architects

    Curving voids pierce the floors of Anttinen Oiva Architects' Helsinki library

    Elliptical openings create huge lightwells through the seven storeys of the Helsinki University Library by Anttinen Oiva Architects – another runner up from the first Finlandia Prize for Architecture (+ slideshow). More about Curving voids pierce the floors of Anttinen Oiva Architects' Helsinki library

    Amy Frearson | 12 November 2014 | 3 comments
  • Seinäjoki Public Library and Provincial Library, Apila by JKMM Arkkitehdit

    Subterranean tunnel links Seinäjoki library by JKMM Architects with Aalto's 1965 building

    This cavernous copper-clad library was designed by JKMM Architects for Alvar Aalto's historic Seinäjoki civic centre, and was one of three runners up from the first Finlandia Prize for Architecture (+ slideshow). More about Subterranean tunnel links Seinäjoki library by JKMM Architects with Aalto's 1965 building

    Amy Frearson | 12 November 2014 | 1 comment
  • Israel Stadium by Herzog and de Meuron

    Herzog & de Meuron unveils curving stone design for contentious Israel library

    News: Herzog & de Meuron has revealed its design for the National Library of Israel, after being chosen to replace the Israeli architect who originally won the competition. More about Herzog & de Meuron unveils curving stone design for contentious Israel library

    Amy Frearson | 10 November 2014 | 23 comments
  • Alvar Aalto's Viipuri Library restoration by the Finnish Committee for the Restoration of Viipuri Library

    Restoration of Alvar Aalto's Viipuri Library wins 2014 Modernism Prize

    News: the World Monuments Fund/Knoll Modernism Prize for preservation of a modern landmark has been given to a Finnish committee responsible for restoring architect Alvar Aalto's Viipuri Library in Vyborg, Russia (+ slideshow). More about Restoration of Alvar Aalto's Viipuri Library wins 2014 Modernism Prize

    Anna Winston | 31 October 2014 | 2 comments
  • Liyuan Library by Li Xiaodong Atelier

    Li Xiaodong wins inaugural Moriyama Prize for "modest" Liyuan Library

    News: Chinese architect Li Xiaodong has become the first recipient of the Moriyama Prize – a new award launched by the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada and architect Raymond Moriyama to rival the Pritzker and Stirling prizes. More about Li Xiaodong wins inaugural Moriyama Prize for "modest" Liyuan Library

    Anna Winston | 13 October 2014 | 2 comments
  • Schmidt Hammer Lassen's Canadian library mimics the angular roofs of its neighbours

    Danish architecture firm Schmidt Hammer Lassen has completed a public library in Edmonton, Canada, with a metallic facade and large windows designed to draw visitors inside (+ slideshow). More about Schmidt Hammer Lassen's Canadian library mimics the angular roofs of its neighbours

    Amy Frearson | 10 October 2014 | 1 comment
  • The Pinch by John Lin

    Small Project of the Year 2014 award goes to a community library with a rooftop playground

    World Architecture Festival 2014: a village library in China with a roof that doubles as a playground has been selected for the inaugural Small Project of the Year award at the World Architecture Festival. More about Small Project of the Year 2014 award goes to a community library with a rooftop playground

    Amy Frearson | 3 October 2014 | Leave a comment
  • Snøhetta reveals proposal to build a library around a Calgary railway line

    News: Snøhetta has finally unveiled its competition-winning design to create a new public library wrapping around a functioning railway line in the Canadian city of Calgary (+ slideshow). More about Snøhetta reveals proposal to build a library around a Calgary railway line

    Amy Frearson | 24 September 2014 | 8 comments
  • Mediatheque de Carballo by Óscar Pedrós

    Library in Galicia by Óscar Pedrós features an auditorium pointing up to the sky

    The slope of an auditorium juts out from the side of this library by Spanish architect Óscar Pedrós to provide a covered space beneath for open-air performances (+ slideshow). More about Library in Galicia by Óscar Pedrós features an auditorium pointing up to the sky

    Luke Tebbutt | 23 September 2014 | 1 comment
  • Craigieburn Library by Francis Jones Morehen Thorp

    Rammed earth walls surround Craigieburn Library by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp

    Wooden louvred sunscreens project from the rammed earth and glass walls of this Melbourne library by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp, protecting the interior from the harsh Australian sun (+ slideshow). More about Rammed earth walls surround Craigieburn Library by Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp

    Alyn Griffiths | 20 August 2014 | 2 comments
  • Dalarna Media Library by Adept

    Stairs spiral around interior of Adept's Dalarna Media Library in Sweden

    Stairs and bookshelves wrap around a triple-height atrium inside this university library, which Danish architecture studio Adept describes as a "spiral of knowledge" (+ slideshow). More about Stairs spiral around interior of Adept's Dalarna Media Library in Sweden

    Luke Tebbutt | 11 July 2014 | 3 comments
  • Kings College Library by Mitchell Taylor Workshop

    Angular brick gables frame Kings College Library by Mitchell Taylor Workshop

    Mottled red brickwork was used to build the gabled walls of this English school library by Mitchell Taylor Workshop, who more recently completed a humanities building for a historic school elsewhere in the country (+ slideshow). More about Angular brick gables frame Kings College Library by Mitchell Taylor Workshop

    Alyn Griffiths | 11 July 2014 | Leave a comment
  • THE PINCH by John Lin

    Community library in China turns a roof into a playground

    Children can clamber onto the curved roof of this community library in China, which architects John Lin and Olivier Ottevaere designed for an earthquake-damaged village in Yunnan Province (+ slideshow) More about Community library in China turns a roof into a playground

    Amy Durrant | 9 April 2014 | 12 comments
  • Timber-clad school library extended into the tree tops by Branch Studio Architects

    Branch Studio Architects adds timber-clad extension to Australian school library

    This wooden extension to a school library near Melbourne, by local firm Branch Studio Architects, creates a reading lounge and balcony nestled among the branches of surrounding trees (+ slideshow). More about Branch Studio Architects adds timber-clad extension to Australian school library

    Alyn Griffiths | 5 April 2014 | 1 comment
  • Stone barn refurbished to create university library by John McAslan + Partners

    John McAslan transforms a stone barn into a library for University of Cumbria

    British firm John McAslan + Partners has converted a stone barn into a library and added a contrasting stained timber extension, as part of its redevelopment of a university campus in Cumbria, England (+ slideshow). More about John McAslan transforms a stone barn into a library for University of Cumbria

    Alyn Griffiths | 26 March 2014 | 2 comments
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