Certain cities like London, New York, and Paris have always been hotspots for literary tourism, but once book-lovers find out about China's most recent bookish wonder, they are going to want to add ...

Following is a transcript of the video. This library is a book lover's dream come true. The Tianjin Binhai Library, Tianjin, China. 33,700 square meters. Five levels. Enough shelf space for 1.2 ...

But this ain’t your average book lender. Featuring an all-white futuristic design and a luminous spherical auditorium, the new 33,700-square-meter structure has been attracting bumper crowds since it ...

Created as part of the new Binhai Cultural Center, the 34,200-square-meter Tianjin Library was created in collaboration with Tianjin Urban Planning and Design Institute (TUPDI) to serve as an ...

Photo taken on April 20, 2022 shows the interior view of the Tianjin Binhai Library in Tianjin, north China. The library, a cultural landmark of Tianjin, officially opened to the public in October of ...

Earlier in November 2017, the Chinese port city of Tianjin welcomed its newest attraction, the Tianjin Binhai Library. It has been built by the Dutch company MVRDV in coordination with the Tianjin ...

It's not unusual for bold Dutch design firm MVRDV to create strikingly experimental structures, after all this is the company to have given us everything from a transparent office tower to a house ...

They are usually old, dusty places with little design appeal. But a cutting-edge architectural firm from Denmark is fast redefining how we see the humble library - as their latest project has proven, ...

The library’s rectilinear outer envelope gives way to a topographic interior atrium that is centered by a spherical, mirrored auditorium. MVRDV compares the effect to a giant “eye” granting panoramic ...