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Library · Contemporary

Burton Barr Central Library

Will Bruder · Phoenix, United States · 1995

Key featuresCopper-clad desert box; the top reading room's roof hangs on cables, and the north and south walls tune the sun.

Architect
Will Bruder
Place
Phoenix, United States
Year
1995
Typology
Library
Movement
Contemporary
Region
Americas
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