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International Architectural Competition of the Stockholm City Library, Stockholm, Sweden
 
    The project is a proposal for the international architectural competition extending Stockholm Public Library. The project proposes to spread a layout of books over the whole of site. In stead of arranging shelfs to be graded and circular which was originally proposed by an architect, Asplund, a placement of shelfs follow contour of a mountain slope in a single moment of geological flow where one can look over its programmatic interchanges on different levels.

location: Stockholm City Library/Stockholm/SWEDEN
principal use: library(extension)
site area: 14,252.74m2
building area: 9,640.96m2
total floor area: 27,842m2
structure: RC