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Concept development: Town bldg.

1 Undistracted access

Library bidg.

Intersection point for different types of ppl. The library should be accessible from multiple directions

- As the site is located at the business center of the city, massive number of pedestrians access the
site area.

- Libraries are considered as a study/reading/books center thus, entertainment/relaxation is not


expected in a library spaces.

- The site is privileged by nature, park, river… that entertains/relaxes the visitors.

Create Intersection for Entertainment and Knowledge in the city center.


Concept development: Strategy

Design approach strategies:


- Provision of wide and accessible from all directions
PEDESTRIAN walk way to and from the Library.

- Opening visual & air from the park side.

- Block/blind from the SW side of building.


Concept development: Strategy

Classification of space volumes:


Sound, required area ratio and activity.

- Noise zone: children area, story telling, group study, exhibitions,


seminar.
- Semi-silent: Staff areas, toilets, group study…
- Silent zone: Reading areas, stack etc…
Libraries are considered as a study/reading/books center, thus, entertainment/relaxation is not expected in a library spaces.

The site is privileged by nature, park, river… that entertains/relaxes the visitors.

As the site is located at the business center of the city, massive number of pedestrians access the site area.

Create Intersection for Entertainment and Knowledge.

Locate – Attract – Literate

- The concept merges spaces of knowledge with entertainment to be experienced at the same time, in one place.
- The monolithic solid rectangular box represents how strong acquired knowledge could protect/support the society.
- Slop green pedestrian outdoor reading/refreshment spaces

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