Bayuquan Library, China: Yingkou Plaza

Bayuquan Library, Yingkou Plaza Development, Liaoning Building, Chinese Architecture

Bayuquan Library, China

Yingkou Plaza Building, Liaoning Province – design by SH-DSD

9 Aug 2013

Bayuquan Library

Design: SH-DSD

Location: Bayuquan, Yingkou, Liaoning Province, China

Bayuquan Library

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Bayuquan library is another project designed by DSD in Bayuquan near Bayuquan Theatre. The idea of this design was from two rotated books. And the rotated blocks provide a best view. The library is mainly made up of 3 parts including the basement block containing 2 levels, the cantilever (3rd floor) and the connection.

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The roof of the lower block provide exterior space for outdoor activities. In order to have a better view inside, the cantilever employs a full curtain wall. Additionally, the triangular atrium ensures enough daylight of the reading room.

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The library use the similar material and construction strategy as the theatre.

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Bayuquan Library Yingkou Plaza – Building Information

Location: China
Title: Bayuquan Library
Designed by: SH-DSD
Architect: Kege Ling
Assisted by Yin Qin, Ding Wu and Long Chen from Shanghai Zhongsen Architecture Design
Interior Designer: Ye Zhang From China Architecture Design & Research Groupt

Bayuquan Library Yingkou Plaza images / information from SH-DSD

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