Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Calgary Central Library is wrapped in a striking, snowflake-like facade

Calgary’s new Central Library has just opened its doors to the public—and it’s a thing of elegant energy-efficient beauty. International architecture firm Snøhetta teamed up with North America-based multidisciplinary design firm DIALOG to create the new main branch of the Calgary Public Library, one of the largest library systems on the continent. Wrapped in a dynamic, triple-glazed facade overlaid in a modular and hexagonal pattern, the eye-catching library provides 240,000 square feet of...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/calgary-central-library-is-wrapped-in-a-striking-snowflake-like-facade
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