Reading nooks, custom millwork, and generous use of graphic design pull together aesthetic across library interiors.
Reading nooks, custom millwork, and generous use of graphic design pull together aesthetic across library interiors.
1. San Ysidro Branch, San Diego Public Library, CA, features metal screens celebrating paper-cut Mexican folk art. A hand-sculpted cantera stone design gateway highlights the European and Mesoamerican history of the community. CREDITS: SVA Architects, Turner Construction, architect; Bill Robinson Photography, photo
2. The Providence Public Library, RI, features large format signage that is visible from the main entryway, up through the central staircase to the upper levels of the library building. CREDITS: designLAB architects, architect; Anton Grassl, photo
3. At the Heritage Library of Dakota County Library in Lakeville, MN, children and caregivers sit in window-nested nooks painted bright blue with soft, vinyl benches that host book cubbies below. CREDITS: HGA, architect; ©Corey Gaffer, photo
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Rose Brown
This is wonderful! I love the bright colors and the window seat concept. Do you have any designs or concepts for small libraries? Especially for branches setup on more of a one-room space?
Posted : Dec 09, 2020 07:21