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Library · Metabolism

Oita Prefectural Library (Art Plaza)

Arata Isozaki · Oita, Japan · 1966

Key featuresHollow precast concrete beams project from the facade as tubes, expressing structure and services.

Architect
Arata Isozaki
Place
Oita, Japan
Year
1966
Typology
Library
Movement
Metabolism
Region
East Asia
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