TVK and Carmody Groarke to design new Bibliothèque nationale de France conservation center

The international architecture competition to design a new conservation center and press conservatory for the National Library of France has picked TVK and Carmody Groarke as the winning team. The proposal beat out submissions from a four-strong shortlist, which included OMA in partnership with DATA architects, Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSHP) in collaboration with Atelier WOA, and AAPP/Atelier d’architecture Philippe Prost.The initiative, which aims to provide more space to house the expanding French national library collection and set new conservation standards, will see the transformation of a former hospital site in the city of Amiens in Northern France. Read the full post on Bustler

TVK and Carmody Groarke to design new Bibliothèque nationale de France conservation center

The international architecture competition to design a new conservation center and press conservatory for the National Library of France has picked TVK and Carmody Groarke as the winning team. 

The proposal beat out submissions from a four-strong shortlist, which included OMA in partnership with DATA architects, Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSHP) in collaboration with Atelier WOA, and AAPP/Atelier d’architecture Philippe Prost.

The initiative, which aims to provide more space to house the expanding French national library collection and set new conservation standards, will see the transformation of a former hospital site in the city of Amiens in Northern France. Read the full post on Bustler