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Sub-Centre Library, Beijing China

The new, Snøhetta designed, Beijing Sub-Centre Library due to complete by the end of 2022, will offer a contemporary yet timeless space for learning, as well as celebrating the cultural richness of China

British Library Boston Spa, West Yorkshire building

New low-carbon automated storage building for the British Library with high levels of air tightness to achieve maximum energy efficiency, refurbishment to improve environment

Lambeth Palace Library Building, South London

Lambeth Palace Library building design by Wright & Wright Architects, London home to Church of England’s library and national archive – including the death warrant for Mary, Queen of Scots

Pierrefonds Public Library, Montréal

Chevalier Morales’ design of the Pierrefonds Public Library, Montreal, Canada, innovates its relation to the landscape and its discreet technological approach

Ibsen Library Skien, Norway Building

The Ibsen Library will make Ibsen accessible to everyone. Kengo Kuma’s library design will be integrated with residents’ services and a National Ibsen Centre, Norway.

CIFI Kunming Plaza building design China

CIFI Kunming Plaza, China Outdoor Retail Destination

CIFI Kunming Plaza Retail Destination by architects 10 Design: mixed-use destination in Yunnan capital city, China – 280,000 sqm development rooted in city’s natural terraced landscape

Do We Need Libraries Tianjin Binhai Library

Do We Need Libraries? Architecture Trends

“Libraries are the thin red line between civilization and barbarism”, said Neil Gaiman: back in my school days I was a regular visitor to the library, but when was the last time I visited a library to borrow a book?

La Contemporaine, Nanterre Building, France

La Contemporaine, Nanterre building design by Bruno Gaudin Architectes: Contemporary International Resource Library, at the entrance to university campus in Nanterre, west of Paris: library, a center for archives & museum

James B. Hunt Jr. Library North Carolina State University building

American Library Buildings: USA Libraries

American library buildings – key contemporary US buildings, images, architects, American public institutions, incl designs by Snøhetta, Adjaye Associates, richärd+bauer, JRA Architects and Gordon Bunshaft – best new US library architecture, United States designs.

Lib-Ark, Central Park New York City

Welcome to Lib-Ark — the Library, the Park, the Ark, for any literary adventurer. Allow us to guide you through “the protagonists’ journey”, and spend time immersed in the simple pleasure of reading while traveling through Central Park New York City

Golden Horn Library, Istanbul Building

Designed by Aytac Architects, Golden Horn Library building looks across waters of Golden Horn to seven hills of Istanbul, each hill crowned with its own monument: Turkish flying carpet!

Gasteig Cultural Center, Munich Building

HENN Architekten’s design for Gasteig Cultural Center in Munich, Germany, transforms it into an open and democractic space whose cultural and educational programs are part of a dynamic exchange

Exeter College Library, University of Oxford

Nex and Donald Insall Associates have been awarded Planning and Listed Building consent to renovate Exeter College Library at the University of Oxford, England

Jiashan Museum and Library, Zhejiang

Designed by The Architectural Design & Research Institute of Zhejiang University, Jiashan Museum and Library, China: cultural complex offers local citizens a public cultural activity venue

Saint-Corneille Library, Compiegne

Restructured and enlarged by Architecture Patrick Mauger, the Saint-Corneille Library, in France, has undergone a complete renewal and been given new volumes

Bayeux Media Library Normandy

Bayeux Media Library Normandy building design by Serero Architectes in northern France, thoughtfully integrated into rich historical context, connecting historic center with future development zones

Gothenburg University Library, Sweden

Danish architectural firm Cobe wins prestigious international architecture competition for a new university library in the heart of Sweden’s second-largest city, Gothenburg

Younes & Sorarya Nazarian Library, Haifa University

Designed by A.Lerman Architects Ltd, the Younes & Sorarya Nazarian Library project is an intervention project in one of the most iconic sites of Modernist Israeli architecture