Libraries
Images reveal SANAA’s largest cultural project taking shape in Taiwan
Cordero Pardee juxtaposes “old and new material cultures” for Vermont barn conversion
Diller Scofidio + Renfro creates temporary translucent library at Venice Architecture Biennale
Kong Xiangwei Studio creates mushroom-shaped library in Chinese village
WORKac gives Boulder library “playful” slide and tower
Studio Vapore creates children’s story-informed library for Beijing school
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library by Snøhetta rises out of North Dakota landscape
Apartheid-era demolition rubble becomes part of rebuilding in Cape Town’s District Six
MAB3 and Zénite create forest of books for a Brazilian library
Grade II-listed Oxford college library updated with oak-lined interiors
Atelier WOA creates long timber-framed library in France
Snøhetta creates library to emulate feeling of “sitting under a tree”
Associer transforms Parisian 1970s school into media library and refugee centre
DRDH uses red brickwork to bring “civic character” to London library and housing block
Photos reveal construction progress on granite-wrapped Obama Presidential Center museum
Arched openings frame village library in India by PK_Inception
Watch part two of Tola Ojuolape’s Design Workshop with SketchUp about materials and finishes in interior design
Watch part one of Tola Ojuolape’s Design Workshop with SketchUp about narrative and experience in interior design
Studio Empathy and Praxes design library at Korean Cultural Center New York
Snøhetta wraps Queens library in orange ombre glass covered with script
Parallel Studio creates Mariam’s Library for young students in Zanzibar
Dezeen Debate features Snøhetta library with a “feeling of extravagance”
Atelier Xi creates angular library within Chinese tea plantation