VMS LIBRARY
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SUN TOWER
SUN TOWER, A SEASIDE BUILDING IN YANTAI, DESIGNED TO ORBIT THE SUN, CONVEYING THE RHYTHM OF LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE THROUGH ITS SHAPE AND MATERIALS, BY OPEN ARCHITECTURE Read More
BEIJING CITY LIBRARY
‘READING A BOOK ON THE HILL UNDER THE TREE,’ IS AN ATMOSPHERE THAT THE LIBRARY PROVIDES TO EVERYONE. SNØHETTA CREATES THE TOWERING WHITE COLUMNS AND LEAF-SHAPED CANOPIES TO CAST A SCENE REMINISCENT OF A FLOURISHING GINKGO FOREST.
NOT JUST LIBRARY
Photo: Golden Pin Design Award
A LIBRARY THAT KEPT THE ORIGINAL BUILDING STRUCTURE AND THE EXPERIENCE OF JAPANESE PUBLIC BATHHOUSES, CREATING THE SPACES FOR READING, MEETING AND THE PUBLIC PLACE TO INTERACT AND EXCHANGE IDEAS, EMBODYING THE CONCEPT OF ‘NOT JUST LIBRARY’
PINGTUNG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Photo: Golden Pin Design Award / Yu-Chen Chao
THE TAIWANESE DESIGN STUDIO MAYU ARCHITECTS GAVE THE LIBRARY A NEW LOOK AND CREATED AN ACCESSIBLE SPACE FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WHILE OFFERING THE EXPERIENCE OF BEING IN A NEARBY FOREST
PINGTAN BOOK HOUSE
APART FROM BEING A PLACE WHERE CHILDREN CAN LEARN AND BROADEN THEIR VIEW AND IMAGINATION OF THE WORLD THROUGH BOOKS, THIS LIBRARY DESIGNED BY CONDITION_LAB & UAL STUDIO ALSO ENABLES CHILDREN TO APPRECIATE THEIR HOMETOWN’S VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE, WHICH WILL BE FORGOTTEN SOON
TAINAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
MOST OF THE LIBRARIES IN TAIWAN EARN THE TITLE OF ‘THE LAND OF SILENT’. THEY ARE PLACES WHERE TYPING AND MOUSE-CLICKING SOUNDS COULD DISTURB THE PEOPLE INSIDE. HOWEVER, TAINAN PUBLIC LIBRARY IN YONGKANG DISTRICT DESIGNED BY MECANOO AND MAYU ARCHITECTS SEEMS TO HAVE A MORE FRIENDLY VIBE AND ALLOWS ANYONE TO SPEAK UP AND DISCUSS WITH OTHERS WITHOUT FEELING GUILTY
THAPRA PALACE LIBRARY, SILPAKORN UNIVERSITY
AFTER SIX YEARS OF BEING A CONSTRUCTION SITE, THAPRA PALACE LIBRARY, SILPAKORN UNIVERSITY IS NOW UNVEILED AND EXHIBITS ITS DESIGN CONCEPT ‘BORDERLESS’ WHICH IS THE CONNECTION OF VARIOUS AREAS IN THE CAMPUS TO CREATE A SPACE FOR CREATIVITY AND FULFILL THE STUDENT’S CAMPUS LIFE
THE CLOUDSCAPE OF HAIKOU
