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The best libraries on Dezeen, including the angular concrete OMA-designed Qatar National Library in Doha and a library aimed exclusively at women in Japan.
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US studio Hacker Architects has updated a 1970s library building.
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US studio Hacker Architects has updated a 1970s library building.
Dezeen
Libraries
US studio Hacker Architects has updated a 1970s library building.
Dezeen
Libraries
US studio Hacker Architects has updated a 1970s library building.
Dezeen
Libraries
US studio Hacker Architects has updated a 1970s library building.
Dezeen
Libraries
US studio Hacker Architects has updated a 1970s library building.
Dezeen
Libraries
US studio Hacker Architects has updated a 1970s library building.
Dezeen
Libraries
US studio Hacker Architects has updated a 1970s library building.
Dezeen
Libraries
US studio Hacker Architects has updated a 1970s library building.
Dezeen
Libraries
French practice Bruno Gaudin Architectes has completed a 15-year project to renovate and open up the historic rue de Richelieu site of the National Library of France in Paris.
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French practice Bruno Gaudin Architectes has completed a 15-year project to renovate and open up the historic rue de Richelieu site of the National Library of France in Paris.
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Libraries
French practice Bruno Gaudin Architectes has completed a 15-year project to renovate and open up the historic rue de Richelieu site of the National Library of France in Paris.
Dezeen
Libraries
French practice Bruno Gaudin Architectes has completed a 15-year project to renovate and open up the historic rue de Richelieu site of the National Library of France in Paris.
Dezeen
Libraries
French practice Bruno Gaudin Architectes has completed a 15-year project to renovate and open up the historic rue de Richelieu site of the National Library of France in Paris.
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Libraries
Italian architecture studio Carlana Mezzalira Pentimalli has completed the Brixen Public Library in South Tyrol.
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Tiers of marble bookcases feature inside the grand Qatar National Library, which Rem Koolhaas' firm OMA created in Doha to house important Qatari texts and manuscripts.
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Cut-outs punctuate the building, offering views of the sea and sky. Photo by CreatAR Images.
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Kengo Kuma
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The library was cast in white concrete.
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Architecture practice Studio Weave has added a wood-lined community centre to Lea Bridge Library in east London, with a red-concrete colonnade that references the original grade II-listed redbrick building.
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The interior is lined with wood.
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The Stanbridge Mill Library is organised around a barrel-vaulted arcade.
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Maine House
The studio has transformed it into a library and office.
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Skylights funnel natural light into the interior.
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Two vacant ground-floor rooms and an adjoining greenhouse were knocked together and lined with bookshelves to form this private library, designed by Atelier Tao+C for a venture capital firm in Shanghai.
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Shanghai Library East is the largest library in China.
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