Architizer News
Top 10: Mind-Blowing Libraries
January 7, 2013
You thought the New York Public Library was cool? Well, North Carolina State University has just opened its James B. Hunt Jr. Library, which is not only pretty snazzy but also—wait for it—powered by robots. But this book-room-of-the-future, designed by Snøhetta, isn’t the only far-out library we’ve seen recently. From mobile centers of learning to ultra-sleek glass pyramids to even a pastel-colored Easter egg (pictured above, by Foster + Partners), here are 10 utterly modern libraries that will blow your mind. Click through to see them all!
-
We kick off our new series with Prison Architect -
LuxeHome’s GE Monogram Design Center is anything but ordinary -
Designers learn to identify work opportunities -
Modular home fits together like tetris pieces -
3 simulataneous Turrel retrospectives to open June 21st
Follow Us:
A+ Awards: Latest News
- “This Is Blowing My Mind!”: ..., more May 21 2013
- A Roundup Of Architizer A+ Relevance Awa..., more May 20 2013
- Robert Hammond And Joshua David Win Arch..., more May 20 2013
- Go Brooklyn: SHoP Architects’ Barc..., more May 17 2013
- Richard Meier: Architizer Lifetime Achie..., more May 17 2013
Featured Projects
Blogroll
- A Daily Dose of Architecture
- abitare
- ARCH’IT
- ArchDaily
- ArchiExpo
- Archinect
- Architect Magazine
- Architect’s Newspaper
- Architectural Record
- ARTCO LLC Blog
- Azure
- Baumeister
- BLDGBLOG
- Blueprint Magazine
- Building Design
- Cool Hunting
- Coolboom
- Curbed
- Death By Architecture
- Design + Build
- Design Observer
- Detail
- DWELL
- Flavorwire
- Freshome
- Guardian Architecture
- Hochparterre
- I.D. Magazine
- Inhabitat
- KOLLECTIF.NET
- Metropolis Magazine
- NY Times – Arts & Design
- Remodelista
- Repeat. No Repeat.
- Surface Magazine
- Talkitect
- Trend Hunter
- Urbanverse
- Wallpaper
