This library, incredibly, is an uncomfortable place to read. The third-level "Living Room," which has the feel of a vast indoor park, is not conducive to intimacy with a book.

Some libraries draw you in with their architecture, others with the history they hold. A few carry an atmosphere that’s ...

Business Tour new library with its architect – Rob Quigley Building’s designer highlights special features, from oak tree to dome-top window washing Howard Lipin 1 of 12 ...

For a sneak peek into what a new Billings library might look like, architect Will Bruder would suggest that the clues are all around us. Trains, pole barns, grain elevators, the Rimrocks, Pompeys ...

The project, which included a 283,000 sqf addition and 80,000 sqf renovation of the Madden Library, was a collaborative effort between AC Martin, Hillier Architecture, and CSU Fresno. The team ...

Cas Architecture's understanding of the library as a "third place" further elevates the project. Borrowing from sociologist Ray Oldenburg's framework, the firm sees libraries as vital public ...

During its first full day of operation last month, the Kew Gardens Hills Library teemed with patrons. College students sporting large backpacks mixed with seniors scanning newspapers in the main ...

Renowned architect Michael Graves will visit San Juan Capistrano next month as part of the 30th anniversary celebration for the city’s library, which he designed. Graves will speak at the ...

The firm that designed the Miami Beach Public Library and many others has been selected to deisgn President Bush’s library, museum and public policy institute. Robert A.M. Stern photo. by Mar… ...

An architecture firm and an engineering company created the proposals on their own, not for a prospective client. Their work ...