MEME MACHINES

Libraries, like minds, breed ideas. To suggest this prosthetic sentience, I have designed a number of existing libraries whose structures visually reflect the urgent circumstances surrounding their origins. I conceive library collections and the memories they hold as activating the exterior shape of the architecture.

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Animation and Installations

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Installation
 
   

 

  Libraries Serving as Nodes in a Global Communication Network
 
Patent Office
 

Timbuktu

 
Oriental Institute
 
Svalbard
 
Library at
Los Alamos
 
Underground
Library