Emilio Tuñón stated in a recent interview, yet to be published, that "the beauty of 'better to die than to lose one’s life' (an…
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UFV Brick building by Tuñón y Albornoz Arquitectos. Photograph by Luis Asín

Abstraction in white. UFV Brick building by Tuñón y Albornoz Arquitectos

In the Sumaco Biosphere Reserve, located in the Ecuadorian Amazon, in the municipality of Huaticocha, province of Orellana, the architecture studio Al Borde has…
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Community library Remember Time by Al Borde. Photograph by JAG Studio

Ancestral practices into contemporary times. Community library Yuyarina Pacha by Al Borde

Versatile and dynamic, the T-A-St-Germain Library, located in the centre of Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada, is a project that follows the city's structuring vision of stemming the exodus of merchants and residents. Carried out by the architecture…
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Expansion of the T-A-St-Germain Library by ACDF Architecture. Photograph by Adrien Williams

A Showcase for Culture and the Environment. Expansion of the T-A-St-Germain Library by ACDF Architecture

Beijing-based studio Trace Architecture Office (TAO) has renovated and refurbished the historic Weishan Chongzheng Academy…
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Weishan Chongzheng Academy Bookstore of Librairie Avant-Garde by Trace Architecture Office (TAO). Photograph by Arch-Exist

Weishan Chongzheng Academy Bookstore of Librairie Avant-Garde by Trace Architecture Office (TAO)

Architecture practice DAP Studio has been commissioned to transform the space formerly occupied by the former…
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Intermunicipal Library Alberto De Eccher dall'Eco by DAP Studio. Photograph by Marco Introini

Conversion of a warehouse into a library. Intermunicipal Library Alberto De Eccher dall'Eco by DAP Studio

The French architecture studio Dominique Coulon & associés has completed “La Boussole”, the new Culture…
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La Boussole by Dominique Coulon & associés. Photograph by Eugeni Pons

New Centre for Culture and Tourism. La Boussole by Dominique Coulon & associés

Architecture studio Atelier WOA has designed an ambitious project that covers programmatic, structural, and environmental aspects, in the…
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Game and Media Library L’échappée by Atelier WOA. Photograph by Salem Mostefaoui

Integrating into the landscape. Game and Media Library L’échappée by Atelier WOA

OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen was commissioned to design a new library in Sint-Martens-Latem, a municipality…
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Public library in Sint-Martens-Latem by OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen. Photograph by Bas Princen

Meeting point for culture. Public library by OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen

Atelier Xi was commissioned to design a multifunctional building for community use in the middle of a huge chrysanthemum plantation located at the foot of Yuntai Mountain,…
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The Library in Ice-Chrysanthemum Field. Photograph by Zhang Chao

Cultivating knowledge.The Library in Ice-Chrysanthemum Field by Atelier Xi

After winning the project for the Beijing City Library in an international competition in 2018, Snøhetta completed the project that…
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Beijing City Library by Snøhetta. Photograph by Yumeng Zhu

Snøhetta completed the world's largest climatized reading space