This multimedia library in Anzin, France, by Strasbourg architects Dominique Coulon & Associés is wrapped in overlapping slices of concrete. More about Médiathèque d’Anzin by Dominique Coulon & Associés
Israeli firm Schwartz Besnosoff Architects have built this library for Kinneret College on the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. More about The Robert and Yadelle Sklare Family Library by Schwartz Besnosoff Architects
Danish firm ADEPT and Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto have won a competition to design a library for the Högskolan Dalarna university campus in Falun, Sweden. More about Dalarna Media Arena by ADEPT and Sou Fujimoto
This glass library by new studio Zauberscho[e]n stands in a former stable yard in Münster, Germany. More about The Horse on the Ceiling by Zauberscho[e]n
Lausanne graphic designer Demian Conrad has completed an identity and interior that reference typewriters for a combined library and internet café in Bellinzona, Switzerland. More about Lettera 9 by Demian Conrad
Livraria de Vila is a bookshop in São Paulo with a store-front made of revolving bookcases, designed by Brazilian studio Isay Weinfeld Arquitecto. More about Livraria de Vila by Isay Weinfeld Arquitecto
Architectural photographer Stéphane Chalmeau has sent us his photos of a library in Fougères by French studio Tetrarc, where glazed sections of the building are screened by a trellis of lettering. More about Médiathèque BDIV de Fougères by Tetrarc
French Architects RMDM have completed a cultural centre near Paris, clad with horizontal strips of poplar wood and ceramic tiles. More about Cultural Centre Association by RMDM Architects
Belgian photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us his pictures of a library wrapped in metallic panels in Armentières, France, designed by French architects Béal & Blanckaert. More about Multimedia Centre in Armentières by Béal & Blanckaert
Amsterdam designers Studio Roelof Mulder and Bureau Ira Koers have won the Serve and Facilitate (Public) Great Indoors Award for their project University Library of the University of Amsterdam. More about University Library of the University of Amsterdam by Studio Roelof Mulder and Bureau Ira Koers
Planning permission has been granted for a library in Birmingham, UK, by Dutch architects Mecanoo. More about Library of Birmingham by Mecanoo granted planning permission
Polish Design Season: Technical University of Łódź graduate Maciek Grelewicz has proposed a library for the city of Łódź clad in golden lettering. More about Public Library for Łódź by Maciek Grelewicz
Polish Design Season: architects Neostudio Architekci, Consultor and APA Bulat have completed a library for the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznañ. More about Library of University in Poznañ by Consultor, Neostudio Architekci and APA Bulat
Architectural photographer Julien Lanoo has sent us his photographs of a recently-completed library in Proville, France, by Tank Architectes. More about La Médiateque de Proville by Tank Architectes
Czech architects Projektil Architekti have completed the National Technical Library in Prague, Czech Republic. More about National Technical Library in Prague by Projektil Architekti
Danish architects Bjarke Ingels Group have won an international competition to design the Astana National Library in Astana, Kazakhstan. More about Astana National Library by BIG
New York architect Steven Holl has completed a centre dedicated to Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun in Hamarøy, Norway. More about Knut Hamsun Centre by Steven Holl
Construction has begun on a public library designed by Dutch firm MRVDV in Spijkenissse, the Netherlands. More about Book Mountain by MVRDV
Berlin architects Ralf Fleckenstein and Katharina Feldhusen of FF Architekten in collaboration with Martina Wronna have completed a new public library in Luckenwalde, Germany. More about Bibliothek Luckenwalde by FF Architekten and Martina Wronna
Dutch architects Mecanoo have unveiled their design for the new library in Birmingham, England. More about Library of Birmingham by Mecanoo Architecten