OPEN-MINDED LIBRARY IN CHICAGO by SamArch Team

This project was submited to the Finalists competition with Registration ID #22650
SamArch Team
Dmitriy Zuikov
Architecture and Civil Engineering Academy of Samara State Technical University
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Vasilisa Kornyakova
Architecture and Civil Engineering Academy of Samara State Technical University
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THE MAIN CONCEPT OF THE PROJECT IS FACADE TRANSFORMATION. IT ALLOWS TO CREATE SEVERAL SCENARIOS OF SPACE USAGE.

THERE ARE A FEW OPTIONS OF BUILDING STATE:
1 – A WHITE MONOLITHIC CLOSED BOX OPPOSED TO THE ENVIRONMENT;
2 – A BUIDING WITH OPENED COPPER PLANES WHERE THE EXTERNAL SPACE TRANSITIONS INTO THE INTERNAL;
3 – AN OPTION WITH OPENED DOORS INTEGRATED INTO THE PLANES. THEY ALLOW TO CONTROL ACCESS TO THE LIBRARY.

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