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ZAUBERSCHO(E)N & BUEHLER UND BUEHLER, The... The Leonardo Campus in the north of Muenster forms with the academy of art, the muenster school of architecture and the school of design a creative-campus on the site of a former trooper barrack. the book inventories of all three institutions are...GlobalZAUBERSCHO(E)N & BUEHLER UND BUEHLER, The...Architype DialogueCZWG Architects, Canada Water Library â€œThe opportunity is to provide a freestanding iconic civic building which exemplifies the importance of Library, Education and Community facilities to the people of the borough. It will be a striking, welcoming building". - London Borough of...GlobalCZWG Architects, Canada Water LibraryArchitype DialogueTYIN Tegnestue Architects, Safe Haven... In January 2009, TYIN invited 15 Norwegian architect students from NTNU to participate in a workshop at the Safe Haven Orphanage, Thailand. Associate Professor Hans Skotte and architect Sami Rintala led the workshop. The most pressing needs at...GlobalTYIN Tegnestue Architects, Safe Haven...Architype DialogueGiancarlo Mazzanti & ARCHITECTS, España... Topography and Geography Rather than an architectural object, we pretend to develop a landscape related to geography and urban topography inserted there in; we search for organizational rules to develop projects that favor a ´´new natural...GlobalGiancarlo Mazzanti & ARCHITECTS, España...Zaha Hadid Architects, Library & Learning... The new Library and Learning Centre rises as a polygonal block from the centre of the new University campus. The LCC's design takes the form of a cube with both inclined and straight edges. The straight lines of the building's exterior separates as...GlobalZaha Hadid Architects, Library & Learning...Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp, Surry Hills... The jury was chaired by Bjarke Ingels and Thomas Christoffersen of BIG Group with over 300 entries received from around the world. The fjmt project was runner up to The European Investment Bank, Luxembourg designed by Ingenhoven Architects. The...GlobalFrancis-Jones Morehen Thorp, Surry Hills...LiXiaodong Atelier, LiYuan Library This project is modest addition to the small village of Huairou on the outskirts of Beijing, just under a two hours drive from busy Beijing urban life. On one hand it forms a modern programmatic complement to the village by adding a small library...GlobalLiXiaodong Atelier, LiYuan LibraryArchitype DialogueThe Freelon Group, Anacostia Neighborhood... Site and Context Analysis The Anacostia Neighborhood Library is a new 23,000gsf facility located on Good Hope Road and 18th street in Southeast, Washington DC, one of the districts oldest historic neighborhoods. Anacostia has a rich Native and...North AmericanThe Freelon Group, Anacostia Neighborhood...Architype DialogueBing Thom Architects, Surrey City Centre  With advances in easily available electronic information, the role of libraries is changing and providing appropriate spaces for evolving library activities is now the priority. These activities range from the traditional research and education...North AmericanBing Thom Architects, Surrey City Centre David Chipperfield Architects, Des Moines... The library forms an integral part of the new Des Moines 'Western Gateway Park'. This area of the city is currently undergoing extensive redevelopment and the new library and park will become a centrepiece for the urban renewal of Des Moines. Located...North AmericanDavid Chipperfield Architects, Des Moines...Antoine Predock Architect PC, Robert Hoag... Located in Southern Colorado, Pueblo is sited at the foot of the Wet Mountains where the Great Plains meet the Rockies. Pueblo is both a geographical and cultural crossroads. The new library is a sculptural abstraction of, and a careful response...North AmericanAntoine Predock Architect PC, Robert Hoag...Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects , East... The CV Starr East Asian Library, a symmetrical box broken by light, is a repository for character language texts and a sanctuary for study. The library, cut deeply into a hillside, sits in the heart of the Berkeley campus, facing the University’s...North AmericanTod Williams Billie Tsien Architects , East...Will Bruder + Partners LTD, Agave Library The design of this 25,405 square foot branch library for the City of Phoenix addresses issues of excellence and affordability in sustainable design. Impacted within a Planned Shopping Center in north Phoenix behind a gas station, car wash, fast food...North AmericanWill Bruder + Partners LTD, Agave LibraryArchitype DialogueThe Miller Hull Partnership, Vancouver... An almost 200-foot long, four-story atrium serves as Vancouver, Washington's new civic gathering space, and provides the backdrop for the new Vancouver Community Library. Containing comfortable seating and a coffee shop, the light-filled space...North AmericanThe Miller Hull Partnership, Vancouver...Architype Dialogueikon.5 architects, Hockessin Library Hockessin Public Library - New Castle County, Delaware, USA • 10,000 SF Addition • 15,000 SF Renovation • General Collections and Reading • Popular Collection and New Books • Audio Visual Collection • Information Technology • Childrenâ...North Americanikon.5 architects, Hockessin LibraryRichärd + Bauer, South Mountain Community... Program The new facility integrates the social, academic and educational aspects and function requirements of a college campus library with the popular and community based nature of a public library. This joint-use library accommodates the needs of...North AmericanRichärd + Bauer, South Mountain Community...Architype DialogueIconic Libraries Iconic Libraries
 
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