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Liyuan Library

Jiao jie he (交界河村), China

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Shuying Lin

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Village library cladded with locally sourced materials.

image: Li Xiaodong/Atelier | © all rights reserved

Category:

meeting place

Phase:

in use

Design:

Li Xiaodong/Atelier

Updated:

3 December 2019

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On the one hand it forms a modern programmatic complement to the village by adding a small library and reading space within a setting of quiet contemplation. On the other hand the architect Xiaodong Li wanted to use architecture to enhance the appreciation of the natural landscaping qualities.

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