Inspired design.(Brief Article)
American School & University, September, 2003
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The library and gymnasium project design at the Rose and Alex Pilibos School, Los Angeles, was inspired by the biblical story of Noah's ark. For this project, the ark finds its form in a floating library. The 3,000-square-foot library houses 9,000 Armenian- and English-language books, a reading room, a children's storytelling nook, an online research area and a librarian's office.
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It is a steel structure with a wood frame, fiber-cement shingling, laminated glass and interior plywood sheathing. An inspired ceiling that resembles an ark turned upside down covers the reading ...
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