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Olaf Eigenbrodt 10/08
Standardisation
• Standards are reliable basics for library design and construction
• IFLA Library Building Guidelines• German DIN Fachbericht 13• ISO working group library space planning
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Societal Space?
• dynamic, open concept of space• multifunctional • constituted by the activities taking place in it• interdependence of individual freedom and
freedom of public appearance • rational coordination and association of
interests • in terms of Max Weber: "Vergesellschaftung"
→ 'gesellschaftlicher Raum' – 'sozialer Raum'→ societal space – social space
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Characteristics of informational participation
• the individual is at the centre of attention• technology is a tool, not the thing itself• satisfying people‘s informational needs• social, cultural and educational background• open spaces and open access as basis
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Public Library
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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Multifunctional Spaces
• Design of diversified spaces• Providing areas for additional partners• Locating libraries in broader neighbourhoods• Allow patrons to remodel spaces
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Whitechapel Idea Store London, UK
Architect:
David Ayaje / Associates
Space:
3,600 sqm
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Zentrum für Information und Bildung, Unna, Germany
Architect:
Weicken Architekten
Space:
5,000 sqm
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Meeting Places & Living Rooms
• Low intensive meeting places• Lounges and living rooms• Reliable spaces vs. Contingency• Comfort• Communication• Recreation
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Learning Spaces
• 'Communal' and 'social' aspects• Livelong learning• Stimulation of learning processes• Encouragement• Counselling• Instruction
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Hubs and networks
• Networking is a central requirement of knowledge societies
• Libraries have to become hubs of the local and global networks
• Local exchange of context-based knowledge• Global networking
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Informations-, Kommunikations- und Medienzentrum Cottbus, Germany
Architect:
Herzog & de Meuron
Space:
7,630 sqm
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Libraries and their environment
• Significant buildings of the city or campus• Factors of urban development• Important for the common identity of a
community• Situated in a historic context
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Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm-Zentrum, Berlin, Germany
Architect:
Max Dudler
Space:
20,500 sqm
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Olaf Eigenbrodt 10/08
Mediothek Krefeld, Germany
Architect:
Architektengemeinschaft Theaterplatz Krefeld
Space:
3,950 sqm
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Cultural Heritage
• Risk of becoming a museum• Conservation as an important function of
some libraries• Necessity of activating this heritage
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Olaf Eigenbrodt 10/08
Studienzentrum der Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek, Weimar, Germany
Architect:
ArGe HAAB
Space:
7,130 sqm