atelier xi designs a library in a flower field as a cluster of geometric volumes, resembling faceted fragments of rock.

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the library's U-shaped plan by johnston architects features distinct wings, with one housing a workroom and the other a meeting space, surrounding the main reading room.

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acting as a 'green' landmark, the building by archiworkshop and studio akkerhuis houses a library, museum, and educational center.

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the helical staircase by atelier bruno gaudin architects harmoniously blends tradition with modernity, welcoming visitors with its graceful curves and intricate design.

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the renovated complex by greater dog architects also features floor-to-ceiling curved glass and spiraling staircases.

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space crystals and sea square will serve as two new oceanfront cultural buildings forming a dialogue in space and time.

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granhus library stands as a playful hybrid between a snow-capped spruce tree and a traditional swedish cottage.

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the building rises and swirls around like an art sculpture, returning as much ground space as possible for plant growth and social activities.

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the project by david hong architects acts as a neutral vessel of books and knowledge standing in harmony with its natural surroundings.

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triangular tsuranari bookshelves encourage an intuitive approach to picture books and communication.

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