Amzon's Kindle e-reader turns 10 years old Sunday, but there are still plenty of people who prefer to read the old fashioned way. And a drop-dead gorgeous library in China has these book lovers ...

Certain cities like London, New York, and Paris have always been hotspots for literary tourism, but once book-lovers find out about China's most recent bookish wonder, they are going to want to add ...

After recently completing its eye-shaped library in Tianjin Binhai, China, Dutch design firm MVRDV is facing questions over the functionality of the shelves in its main atrium. After the building went ...

It's not unusual for bold Dutch design firm MVRDV to create strikingly experimental structures, after all this is the company to have given us everything from a transparent office tower to a house ...

Gao Xuemiao binds a restored ancient book at Tianjin Library in north China's Tianjin Municipality, April 22, 2024. [Xinhua/Sun Fanyue] TIANJIN, April 23 (Xinhua) — Tianjin Library is home to a ...

The Tianjin Binhai Library is an iconic building designed by MVRDV, located in the Tianjin Binhai New Area. Its intricate geometry invites exploration through advanced visualization techniques, ...

Anybody who laments the decline of the public library should look to Tianjin, China, where a gleaming new ziggurat has attracted more than 1.8 million visitors since it opened in October 2017. It ...

The library’s rectilinear outer envelope gives way to a topographic interior atrium that is centered by a spherical, mirrored auditorium. MVRDV compares the effect to a giant “eye” granting panoramic ...