THE CLOUD

London, England

2017

The 21st century library is a confluence of the old and the new. It embraces the digital to both complement and augment the physical world around us. We inversed the parti of the traditional library, which is inward focused, and instead created an experience that takes advantage of the park as an external public space.

Role: Co-Designer
People: Shawn Conte, Tori Thibodeaux, Tom Bett
Type: Library

  • Rendering of building carved into landscape with an elevated section, elevated walkways, people, trees, and birds

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  • Rendering of building section with elevated area in the bacground with a park on oneside and lake on the other

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  • Rendering of building interior with 2 levels, concrete, wood, computers, interactive tables, drones, and people, overlooking a lake and park

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  • Rendering of future library interior with multiple levels, people, digtial shelving

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  • Image of the first diagram in sequence outlining the development of the form of a library design

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  • Image of the second diagram in sequence outlining the development of the form of a library design

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  • Image of the fourth diagram in sequence outlining the development of the form of a library design

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  • Image of the various floor plans in a designed library

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  • Image of the various programs that could be held on a library site

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  • Image of an elevated walkway section and the different programs that it can hold

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