Libraries
MVRDV designs Essen Central Library as public “living room” in Germany
Chinese library complex encourages “connections between people and the city”
Typsa Arquitectura weaves library in Luanda around existing trees
Why everyone likes the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
Vacant supermarket in Portland converted into library facility by Hennebery Eddy
Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects completes “intentionally sculptural” Obama Presidential Center
Miller Hull renovates brutalist university library in California
GBBN revamps and extends brutalist Hillman Library in Pittsburgh
Es Devlin erects monumental rotating library on Miami beach
Kéré Architecture reveals designs of its “first built project in South America”
SANAA completes Taichung Green Museumbrary in Taiwan
Images reveal SANAA’s largest cultural project taking shape in Taiwan
Hudson Architects transforms neglected nightclub into King’s Lynn Library
Demountable timber library in Amsterdam is “a living room for the neighbourhood”
Snøhetta uses mass timber and earthen walls for Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library
Es Devlin designs revolving bookshelf for UK country house pavilion
“The Obama Presidential Center unquestionably breaks free of tired precedent”
The architecture of 13 presidential libraries from Hoover to Bush
Kazunari Sakamoto creates art library in Shanghai museum for Chanel
Studio Ben Allen revamps Kent farmhouse with playful colour scheme
Lake Flato Architects evokes “feeling of being on a porch” at Texas library
The MAAK incorporates Apartheid-era demolition rubble into Cape Town school library
Cordero Pardee juxtaposes “old and new material cultures” for Vermont barn conversion
