Shanghai library- east expansion, Competition 2016
Why can't people enjoy reading in a valley surrounding by books?
Can books be the interfaces , insulations of a space?
To design a library, we think the most important elements should be books . The wood frames of the book shelves can be part of the building structure.
The 10,000 sqm library is divided into 11 valleys, including reading rooms , auditorium, gardens ,stores, entry courtyards.
Why can't people enjoy reading in a valley surrounding by books?
Can books be the interfaces , insulations of a space?
To design a library, we think the most important elements should be books . The wood frames of the book shelves can be part of the building structure.
The 10,000 sqm library is divided into 11 valleys, including reading rooms , auditorium, gardens ,stores, entry courtyards.