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Heatherwick unveils design for first public library

By 2023-03-31T11:31:00

Heatherwick library 2

Scheme drawn up for lakeside site in planned community in Maryland

Heatherwick Studio has revealed its designs for its first public library scheme, in Maryland in the US.

The five-storey building will function as a community centre in the centre of Columbia, a planned community built in 1967 by the Rouse Company which was designed to eliminate racial, religious and class segregation.

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