
How to Build a Library | American Libraries Magazine

noa* tops library concept in milan with organic roof ring + blossoming park
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DeafSpace, and the Cowell Hospital dorm, and Saling House—they were each built from an urgent sense that being at home might be experienced in an expanded and altered form of body and well-being, and from gathering the will and assistance of others to see a new design realized.
Sara Hendren • What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World
By adopting a human-centric approach, a new structure or infrastructure – whether it’s a bridge, playground, park, or reservoir – isn’t simply a physical object consisting of raw materials and labour. Instead, it’s the manifestation of community aspirations. It’s a carefully considered design brought to life. It’s a way to solve underlying issues a... See more