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The Renovation of Ankang Library Eraikin Bat by United Units Architects
The Renovation of Ankang Library Eraikin Bat by United Units Architects
The Renovation of Ankang Library Eraikin Bat by United Units Architects
The Renovation of Ankang Library Eraikin Bat by United Units Architects
The Renovation of Ankang Library Eraikin Bat by United Units Architects

Zilar Arkitektura · 2021

The Renovation of Ankang Library Eraikin Bat

by United Units Architects

  • Zilarrezko Saria A' Design Award 2021 in Arkitektura
  • CLIENT: United Units Architects
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About The Renovation of Ankang Library Eraikin Bat

Jatorrizko Ankang Liburutegia 1984an ireki zen, eta bere instalazioak informazio aroaren atzean geratu ziren eraberritzearen aurretik. Eraberritze-proiektuak liburutegi zaharra gaztetu egin du komunitate-espazio berri, ireki eta abegikor batean, lehendik dagoen testuinguruarekin nabarmentzeko eta kontraste handia sortuz. Inauguratu zenetik, liburutegi berriak bertako komunitatearen kultur bizitza berraktibatu du, eta eguneroko bisitari kopurua 10 pertsonatik 3.000 lagunera igo da.

About the Zilarrezko Saria A' Design Award

The Renovation of Ankang Library Eraikin Bat Zilarrezko Saria A' Design Award irabazlea da, goi-mailako, zoragarriak eta liluragarriak diren diseinuei ematen zaien ezohiko aitorpen prestijiotsua. Zilar-mailako irabazleak lan oso distiratsuak eta sormen biziko lanak dira, beren diseinatzaileen aditutasun, talentu eta zorroztasun nabarmenak erakusten dituztenak. The Renovation of Ankang Library Eraikin Bat erakusleiho-lan zoragarria, nabarmenki profesionala eta sakonki berritzailea izatea espero da. Zilarrezko Saria A' Design Award irabazi duen diseinu hau asmakizun oso nabarmena eta miretsia da, onura ekartzen duena eta artearen, zientziaren, diseinuaren eta teknologiaren mugak zabaltzen dituena. The Renovation of Ankang Library Eraikin Bat jende askok inbidia duen sorkuntza da, desirak pizten dituena, sentimendu positiboak ekartzen dituena eta harridura eta txunditzea pizten dituena.

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Unique Properties
The original Ankang Library was opened in 1984, and it’s facilities had fallen behind the information age before the renovation. The design principle aim was to rejuvenate the old library into a new, open and welcoming community space, highlighting and creating a strong contrast with its existing context. Since opening, the new library has reactivated the cultural life of the local community, and the number of daily visitors has increased from 10 people to 3,000 people.
Dimensions & Packaging
Area: 4000 m²
Tags
UUA, Library, Renovation, China
Production Technology
Low Iron Glass
Perforated Aluminum Cladding
Inspiration
The new Ankang Library adopts a modern curtain wall system, forming a concise massing and pure colour. The transparent glazing combined with the delicate perforated aluminum cladding create an effect akin to a halo. When the two buildings are seen with the vibrant and disordered old city, the following strong contrast brings unexpected drama and contrast. Forty years of passed time are visible with these two urban realms, like a surreal space-time dislocation.
Project Duration
Design Date: 03/2020 – 07/2020
Construction Date: 07/2020 – 10/2020
Location: Ankang, Shaanxi, China

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