New from Designing Libraries
New from Designing Libraries
- New school library in an apple orchard
- The London office of architects Woods Bagot has just completed the new library for St Mary's Calne School, incorporating the adjacent apple orchard.
- 16/02/2021
- Finland's first container library
- Pirkko Lindberg, Director of Library Services for the city of Tampere, describes the creation of Nekala Branch Library, Finland's first container library.
- 10/02/2021
- Library, whale or ocean liner?
- Pinghe Bibliotheater is a combined library and theatre designed by Open Architecture for an international school in Shanghai.
- 02/02/2021
- Sunderland's Culture House
- In October 2020, Sunderland City Council published the Riverside Sunderland Masterplan, which sets out a strategy for the regeneration of a large site in the city centre.
- 25/01/2021
- The living room behind the bookshelves
- The two storey glass façade of the public library in Dornbirn, Austria, is covered by a curtain layer containing 8,000 ceramic batons symbolising bookshelves.
- 28/12/2020
- Lüdinghausen: small but beautiful
- In the small town of Lüdinghausen, after ten months of renovation and a complete refurbishment, an ultra-modern and attractive library has been created.
- 09/12/2020