By: whatwhy
Like a cheap version of the Beinecke Rare Book Library. Nowhere near as nice, but I am sure less expensive. http://www.archdaily.com/65987/ad-classics-beinec…
View ArticleBy: zizi
This is glass, a whole different material, reacts to light in a different way then marble, you can’t compare the two. The reference to Yale is only symbolic.
View ArticleBy: Raul Alfaro
Wow. Really nice re-habilitation project. Excelent use of marble in fronts and wood in opened inner spaces with class and style. Very good photos.
View ArticleBy: SNP
I think it is very beautiful, at least from a distance. It raises a question I have had many times with clients particularly with regards to texture and perforations. At what point does the beauty of...
View ArticleBy: Red Pill Junkie
It’s a nice no-nonsense library, but I have issues with materials pretending to look like something else.
View ArticleBy: Camille B.
If architecture is music petrified, as Goethe said, then I’d prefer if the façades of this music library were made of real marble. That would make perfect sense.
View ArticleBy: Gary Walmsley
The interior is beautiful. The faux marble (at least in these photos) look strangely unpleasant.
View ArticleBy: marco
Well, that just goes to show the difference between the illusion of translucent marble and translucent marble itself. The Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum interior however doesn't cease to please me, so...
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Like a cheap version of the Beinecke Rare Book Library. Nowhere near as nice, but I am sure less expensive. http://www.archdaily.com/65987/ad-classics-beinec...
View ArticleBy: zizi
In reply to <a href="https://www.dezeen.com/2012/12/03/folkwang-library-by-max-dudler/#comment-1045631">whatwhy</a>. This is glass, a whole different material, reacts to light in a...
View ArticleBy: Seb H
In reply to <a href="https://www.dezeen.com/2012/12/03/folkwang-library-by-max-dudler/#comment-1045631">whatwhy</a>. I agree with 'zizi', but interesting reference from 'whatwhy'.
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