Archive for the 'Library' Category
Comfortable Library not Just for Reading
It is needed to built the comfortable library in a city or country to support the public interest in reading. The shape of the building imitate the shape of petal.
Category: Architects,Innovation Designer,Library, posted at: Mar 13th 2012, Comments: No CommentsTags: architects, creativity, environmental friendliness, petals, public interest
Modern Waalse Krook Library Design for Belgium
Designed by UNStudio, the Waalse Krook library built for an Urban Library of the Future in Gent, Belgium. The building’s light and transparent design creates a public gathering place that doubles as a learning environment. The library features an open core that provides incredible views while allowing air and light to penetrate the interior, and [...]
Category: Library,Public Space, posted at: Feb 5th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: Belgium, interior, Library, roof, Waalse Krook
Magnificient Ballard Library Green Roof in Seattle
Ballard Library is one of the trendiest neighborhoods in Seattle right now but its roots come from the stoic Scandinavian and maritime tradition. The green roofed Ballard Library bridges has main aspects in a beautiful light capturing design. The green roof sweeps over the building and extends around the library perimeters to provide shelter from [...]
Category: Library, posted at: Feb 2nd 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: interior, LED, Library, neighborhood, roof, skylights, solar, solar electric panels, solar panels
New Brixen Public Library in Italy
Designed by Aquilialberg, the Brixen Public Library in Italy has the aim to become a new gathering location for the city’s population. The project is designed to assure wide spaces for socialization, both interior and exterior, to accommodate public manifestations and cultural encounters. It is a place to spread knowledge, in which citizen could feel [...]
Category: Library, posted at: Jan 25th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: aerial view, evolo, floor plan, interior, Italy, Library
Stunning Live Work Studio for Office And Eco Home
The Houston architects Russell and Rame Hruska, owners of Intexure, decided to move their studio and combine it with their home. So, they designed and built this stunning live work studio with office space on the ground floor and personal living space upstairs. The combined footprint of the office and home condenses their life into [...]
Category: Architects,Home,House,Library, posted at: Jan 20th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: design strategies, footprint, House, Library, living space, natural daylight, Office Space, operable windows, roof, shape
Attractive Shipping Containers Clinic and Library in Indonesia
Shipping containers are sturdy, versatile structures that have traveled the world over the course of their lifespans. The Contertainer is a polyclinic and public library designed by Indonesian firm, dpavilion architects, that repurposes these adventurous vessels to house books. The name for the health clinic and public library is an amalgam of two words: container [...]
Category: Architects,Containers,Innovation Designer,Landscape,Library, posted at: Jan 11th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: East Jawa, Indonesia, Innovation Designer, Landscape, Library, Shipping Containers, structure design
Gorgeous Biblioteca Vasconcelos with Botanical Garden in Mexico
Designed by Alberto Kalach, the Biblioteca Vasconcelos is a recent addition to the urban landscape and is a dual purpose facility serving as both a public library and a botanical garden. The large glass, steel and concrete facility relies on daylighting and natural ventilation on the interior and is topped with plantings and vegetation at [...]
Category: Library, posted at: Jan 4th 2011, Comments: No CommentsTags: Alberto Kalach, Biblioteca Vasconcelos, ceiling windows, interior, Library, Mexico, purpose facility, square meters, urban landscape, ventilation
New Library & Learning Centre for the University of Vienna
Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, the new Library & Learning Centre (LLC) for the University of Vienna, Austria which rises as a polygonal block from the centre of the new University Campus. The LLC’s design takes the form of a cube with both inclined and straight edges. The straight lines of the building’s exterior separate [...]
Category: College,Innovation Designer,Library, posted at: Dec 28th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: austria, evolo, Innovation Designer, interior, Library, LLC, University Campus, zaha hadid, zaha hadid architects
Mnemonic Code for Digital Extension National Library of Austria
Designed by Phillip Reiner, Mnemonic Code is an extension of the already planned underground archive and the amplification for the virtual retrieved data. As in a digital library there is no physical connection to the consumed information, the topography does not only offer a variety of interactional platforms but a complex system that serves as [...]
Category: Innovation Designer,Library, posted at: Dec 8th 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: austria, Innovation Designer, interior, Library, Mnemonic Code, roof, topography
Paperless Library at Loyola University Campus
Designed by Richard J Klarchek, the Loyola University campus in Chicago has fantastic lakeshore views and an abundance of natural light. This unconventional library is completely free of books, instead its digital reading rooms connect students with information while they relax in arm chairs facing the waterfront tides. Resembling a glass box posed between limestone [...]
Category: Campus,Library, posted at: Nov 21st 2010, Comments: No CommentsTags: high efficiency, HVAC, Library, Loyola University, sustainable strategies, University Campus, VOC
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