New library of Seattle

What do you think about this spectaculary architectural project

Photo: View from the corner of Madison Street and Fourth Avenue

Photo: View from the corner of Madison Street and Fourth Avenue.

Photo: Escalators between the first and third levels (April 2004)

Photo: Level 1 - Information Desk (May 2004)

Photo: Level 1 - Circulation Desk (May 2004)

Photo: Level 1 - Fourth Ave. check-out desk.The floor surface in this area includes artwork by Ann Hamilton.
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Photo: Level 1 - Au***orium (May 2004)

Photo: Level 1 - Children''s Area

Photo: Level 1 - Children''s Area

Photo: Level 1 - Children''s Area

Photo: Level 1 - Children''s Area (May 2004)

Photo: Level 1 - ESL (May 2004)

Photo: Level 1 - ESL (May 2004)

Photo: Level 3 - Living Room (April 2004)

Photo: Level 3 - Living Room (April 2004)

Photo: Level 3 - Living Room (May 2004)

Photo: Level 3 - Living Room viewed from the Mixing Chamber (May 2004)

Photo: Level 3 - Fifth Avenue Entrance and fiction collection (May 2004

Photo: Level 3 - Teen Center (April 2004)

Photo: Level 3 - Teen Center (April 2004)

Photo: Level 4 - Meeting Floor (April 2004

Photo: Level 4 - Meeting Floor (April 2004)

Photo: Level 4 - Meeting Floor (May 2004)

Photo: Level 4 - Stairs from Meeting Floor to Mixing Chamber (May 2004)

Photo: Level 5 - Mixing Chamber (March 2004)

Photo: Level 5 - Mixing Chamber (May 2004)

Photo: Level 5 - Mixing Chamber (May 2004)

Photo: Level 5 - Escalators - Mixing Chamber (May 2004)


Photo: Level 6 - 9 - Information Desk in Books Spiral (May 2004)

Photo: Level 6 - 9 - Books Spiral (April 2004)

Photo: Level 6 - 9 - Books Spiral (May 2004)

Photo: Level 6 - 9 - Books Spiral (May 2004)

Photo: Level 6 - 9 - Books Spiral (May 2004)

Photo: Level 10 - Reading Room (May 2004)

Photo: Level 10 - Reading Room (May 2004)

Photo: Level 10 - Reading Room (May 2004)

Photo: Level 10 - Atrium (May 2004)

Photo: Elevator control panel (May 2004)

Photo: Level 11 - Headquarters (May 2004)

Photo: Level 11 - Headquarters (May 2004)

Photo: Exterior - East Facade of Central Library (May 2004)

Photo: Fifth Ave. entrance to Central Library (May 2004)

Photo: Central Library from the corner of Fifth Avenue and Spring Street (May 2004)