Canadian Library Features Black Aluminum Geometric Facade Inspired By Local Terrain

Capilano Public Library, Patkau Architects Inc, Edmonton, Alberta, Exterior Technologies Group, Christophe Benard Photography
The award-winning Capilano Library in Edmonton, Alberta features a captivating geometric design influenced by its natural surroundings. Patkau Architects Inc. were inspired by the local terrain, specifically the area’s hidden ravine. The building’s playful, organic design provides the local residents with much-needed community space. ©Christophe Bénard Photography The 11,000 square-foot library was designed with three parallel zones with corresponding and distinctive roof peaks. Each zone was purposefully designed to respond

Architects Design Community Minded Library In Aspen With Stunning Aluminum Facade

Pitkin County Library, Aspen, Snowdon Hopkins Architects, Pure Freeform, LUMIFLON USA, Photography Joe Brennan
Hopkins Architecture were commissioned to complete both a renovation and new addition for the Pitkin County Library in Aspen, Colorado. The library was designed to meet the needs of the surrounding community including children and teen areas, adaptive meeting spaces, and a plethora of sustainable, energy efficient technologies.

Colorful Primary School In NSW Showcases State-Of-The-Art Design

Smalls Road Primary School, NWS, Photography NSW School Infrastructure
Sitting on the former site of the Ryde High School is the new 46-million-dollar primary school, Smalls Road. The school accommodates 1,000 students in a massive high-tech facility. As part of a 4.2-billion-dollar investment from the NSW government, the school was one of 150 chosen to receive upgrades. Interestingly, the original school closed 30 years prior and the site required both refurbishment...

NSW Public School Redeveloped Into Modern Learning Facility For Students And Staff

Epping Public School, NWS, Grindley
The Epping Public School in New South Wales (NSW) was designed by NBRS Architecture. The school’s redevelopment modernized the facility by creating additional spaces to accommodate an influx of new students. Increasing the school’s capacity by over 700, the new three-story building features a library, special programs room, and 22 flexible classrooms.