CORE and IIDA Announces Winners of the 2024 Library Interior Design Awards
From an ALA Announcement:
Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures and the International Interior Design Association (IIDA) are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Library Interior Design Awards. This biennial competition recognizes excellence in library interior design and promotes examples of extraordinary design reflected through innovative concepts in nine categories.
The recipients of the 2024 ALA/IIDA Library Interior Design Awards are:
Academic Libraries—30,000 Square Feet and Under
Project: Georgia State University Library North Study Commons
Firm: PRAXIS3 Architecture + Multidisciplinary Design
Location: Atlanta, GAAcademic Libraries—Over 30,000 Square Feet
Project: Weldon Library Revitalization
Firm: Perkins&Will
Location: London, CanadaProject: Tec de Monterrey CCM BiblioTec
Firm: The Beck Group
Location: Ciudad de México, MéxicoOn the Boards
Project: Gateway Public Library
Firm: Richärd Kennedy Architects / White Baux Studio
Location: Mesa, AZProject: CML – Marion-Franklin Library
Firm: EVOKE Studio + Schooley Caldwell
Location: Columbus, OHOutstanding Historic Renovation Project
Project: Western Kentucky University Commons at Helm Library
Firm: Gensler in collaboration with Luckett & Farley
Location: Bowling Green, KYPublic Libraries—30,000 Square Feet and Under
Project: Pleasant Hill Library
Firm: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
Location: Pleasant Hill, CAProject: The Indianapolis Public Library – West Perry Branch
Firm: HBM Architects, LLC
Location: Indianapolis, INPublic Libraries—Over 30,000 Square Feet
Project: The Shanghai Library East
Firm: Schmidt Hammer Lassen
Location: Shanghai, ChinaProject: Missoula Public Library Downtown Flagship Library & Culture House
Firm: MSR Design
Location: Missoula, MTSingle Space
Project: Robarts Library Reading Room
Firm: Superkül
Location: Toronto, Canada
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