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Deconstructivist Architecture: Would it Work at Your Library?
Librarians are all familiar with Rem Koolhaas’s groundbreaking deconstructivist masterpiece library in Seattle. While in Boston for ALA Midwinter meeting, I decided to take a look at another piece of deconstructivist architecture that got a lot of press in recent years. I visited the Frank Gehry structure known as the Stata Center or [...]
Behind the Clock at Boston Public Library
I just got a great tour behind-the-scenes at Boston Public Library. Here’s a few less frequently shared photos of the fun stuff hiding back in the dark and dusty corners.
First, have a Hudsucker Proxy moment and take a looksee behind the clock in the courtyard. When young patrons misbehave, I’m told they are [...]
