Traditionally, libraries also suffer from an image problem. Hordes of books coupled with the 'sshhhh' factor doesn't make for a very cool environment. By installing colorful interiors such as oversized book sleeves, a learning space such as the library is transformed into an area which kids see as cool, and therefore are inspired to read and learn.
Saturday, 25 October 2008
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Traditionally, libraries also suffer from an image problem. Hordes of books coupled with the 'sshhhh' factor doesn't make for a very cool environment. By installing colorful interiors such as oversized book sleeves, a learning space such as the library is transformed into an area which kids see as cool, and therefore are inspired to read and learn.
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I found the page I had on this precedent it might not be the same building after all but could be useful. Childrens bookshop in Beijing by SKSK architects. i found it on http://homerejuvenation.blogspot.com/2008_02_01_archive.html
ReplyDeleteoh yeah kids republic? thank you!
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