Tag: Library | The Plan

Thapar University Learning Laboratory: geometric forms and local materials

McCullough Mulvin Architects with Designplus Associates Services, Delhi

The Learning Laboratory creates a geography for education, combining social and sustainable strategies in a communal, expansive setting.

# 2021 # Overall # Education (467) # University (231) # Library (153) # University campus (103)

#Education

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Taipei, not just library: immersing in a book bath

J.C. Architecture / Motif Planning & Design Consultants

Down the corridor, with lights filling upwards and the incoming scent of books, let go of the chaotic outdoors and enjoy being bathed in spirits and knowledge.

# 2021 # Finalist # Cultural center (488) # Library (153)

#Culture

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Tainan Public Library, combining the local culture and the tropical climate

Mecanoo

The design is home to cultural heritage, modern art, music, films and over a million books and is equipped with the latest technologies of a modern library.

# 2021 # Finalist # Cultural center (488) # Public (336) # Library (153)

#Culture

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Xi'an Fangsuo Commune: the sacredness of the space and the purity of the books

LSD Interior Design

In the design, designers reconstruct the interior and exterior of the building to reestablish the relationship of every part of the urban city.

# 2021 # Finalist # Library (153)

#Culture

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Qkids English Learning Center: the Blue Spine as the main feature

Crossboundaries

A smart and inspiring Masterplan for future Qkids Centers

# 2021 # Education (467) # Library (153) # Multifunctional Building - Complex (762)

#Education

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Qkids English Learning Center, a blue space tailor-made for children

Crossboundaries

A learning center featuring a blue sculptural spine with embedded multifunctional elements as a lively interface for an offline education experience

# 2021 # Finalist # Education (467) # Library (153) # Multifunctional Building - Complex (762)

#Interior

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Stanley A. Milner Library Renewal: an innovative and sustainable civic hub

Teeple Architects Inc. with Stantec (formerly Architecture | Tkalcic Bengert)

Stanley A Milner Library Renewal, Edmonton, Canada, reimagines Edmonton Public Library’s central branch as an innovative, sustainable, and welcoming civic hub.

# 2021 # Finalist # Cultural center (488) # Public (336) # Theater - Auditorium (178) # Offices (964) # Library (153) # Public space (493) # Multifunctional Building - Complex (762)

#Culture

Reading architecture: 10 contemporary library projects

Today is Italy’s National Day for the Promotion of Literature, an event established in 2009 to promote reading in all its forms. We’ve selected ten library projects previously featured on our site that will give you a small overview of what cultural architecture looks like today.

# Library (150)

#What's On

Cultural and Memorial Center of Puerto Escondido

Inca Hernandez

The Cultural and Memorial Center of Puerto Escondido is a project that arises from the need to create a space dedicated to the promotion of culture in the area.

# 2021 # Winners # Cultural center (488) # Education (467) # Public (336) # Theater - Auditorium (178) # Library (153) # Public space (493) # Research center (102) # Multifunctional Building - Complex (762) # Exhibition - Set-up (121)

#Architectural design

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Pierrefonds Public Library: a combination of an idealized park and a shopping mall

Chevalier Morales and DMA Architectes

Winning proposal of an architectural competition; the new library embodies through its architecture the great changes occurring in the library science world.

# 2021 # Finalist # Cultural center (488) # Public (336) # Library (153) # Public space (493)

#Culture

A blue whale in Shanghai’s village-style school

OPEN Architecture

Some people see a blue whale. Others see an ocean liner. OPEN Architecture’s new village-style school in Shanghai

# China (1027) # Library (150) # OPEN Architecture (15)

#International Architecture

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Former Miners Canteen Refurbishment, an old and new building made with refinement

Aurelien Chen / Urban and Rural Landscape Planning & Design Institute of CSCEC

The refurbishment of this industrial heritage is a subtle reinterpretation of China’s “Red Era”

# 2021 # Finalist # Commercial - Retail (489) # Cultural center (488) # Theater - Auditorium (178) # Library (153) # Restaurant (248) # Exhibition (442) # Bar - Café (82)

#Renovation

#Library