ABANDONED WAL-MART TRANSFORMED INTO A FUNCTIONING LIBRARY
Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle’s design of the McAllen Pubilc Library in Texas is a case study of creative reuse.
via @continuants and PSFK: http://www.psfk.com/2012/06/abandoned-wal-mart-transformend-into-a-beautifully-designed-library.html#ixzz1zUZHwlzV
Great design too. Maybe I can visit there soon.
This beautiful library has “an acoustically separated lounge for teens.” ha! What I would give for acoustic separation.
[Convert ALL the Wal-Marts into libraries!]