Peckham Library | Will Alsop
by bg-martin
Peckham Library // RIBA STIRLING PRIZE Will Alsop Peckham, London, UK | 2000 “Southwark Council wanted a building that would contribute to the regeneration of the area. The resulting design was such a success that people were sometimes surprised that it is simply a local library and not something grander. The pre-patinated copper, steel mesh and coloured glass, chosen for their vandal-deterring properties, give the building its sweetie-like appearance. Giant letters on the roof clearly announce its function as a […]
Categories: Architecture, Buildings, Cultural, Library • Tags: architecture, buildings, library, London, RIBA Stirling Prize, Will Alsop
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