PROJECTS

Layered upon an existing structure, this character-filled extension proposes a new direction for a community hub while leaving opportunities for surrounding buildings to respond in their own manner.

Volumes of warmly lit timber define Tonkin Zulaikha Greer’s library and members lounge redesign, which simultaneously respects heritage and serves contemporary communities.

Decades of advocacy, negotiation and design have been required to bring the new Marrickville Library to this site, where an original hospital building has been reused, preserving memories while promising hospitality, egalitarianism and adaptability.

In the evolving urban precinct of Sydney’s Green Square, the unconventional organization of a library and its plaza – designed by Studio Hollenstein in association with Stewart Architecture – is driven by an urban approach that loosens the division between inside and outside.

At Woollahra Library in Double Bay, Sydney, the focus is just as much on people as it is about books. Designed by BVN, it is a lively space for exploration and community connection.

On the city fringe of Sydney, FJMT has produced a finely considered piece of public architecture.

A new living room for Junee – Workshop 1 Dunn + Hillam Architects’ efficient and engaging library.