ALA Architects: Zentralbibliothek Oodi, Helsinki, 2012-18 (Simon Wieland 2025). Helsinki’s Central Library Oodi is frequently described as a “living room for the city.” The phrase may sound casual, but it captures a precise architectural stance—one that becomes especially legible when read against the Stadtbibliothek Stuttgart. Where Stuttgart insists on architectural clarity and abstraction, Oodi pursues …
Weiterlesen "Civic Ease and Architectural Intention. Reflections on Helsinki’s Central Library"
