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Type - Libraries
Location - Melbourne
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The strip lighting in the Quad cuts across the ceilng’s original reinforced concrete bars, highlighting the older structure.

Architectural tapestry: State Library of Victoria Vision 2020

Architectus and Schmidt Hammer Lassen’s design for the redevelopment of the State Library of Victoria weaves together the idiosyncrasies and episodes of one of Australia’s oldest public libraries.

Public / cultural
Beneath the roof, the woven timber structure is pulled dramatically down at two points to create a monumental and generous civic entry.

Taking flight: Bunjil Place

In referencing Bunjil the Creator, FJMT’s Bunjil Place raises ongoing questions about recognition, symbolism and community space.

Public / cultural
A generous, north-facing verandah makes a monumental gesture of welcome.

Grand civic ambitions: Library at the Dock

With this public library in Melbourne’s Docklands, Clare Design shows how a small, community-minded building can help instil a still-young urban precinct with a sense of place.

Public / cultural
Like a book, the Pamela Coyne Library has been arranged as a sequence of chapters, each marking a transition to the next element of the architectural story.

A novel approach: Pamela Coyne Library

Arranged as a sequence of chapters, this exciting yet homey high school library that encourages students to settle in with a good book.

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