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The Civic Room
Bronze
61 × 46 x 41 cm
Mumok, Wien
© 2019 Artists Rights Society (ARS),
New York Photo © mumok Museum,
Stiftung Ludwig Wien

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Project type : Academic exploration, Future-forward adaptation, Research
Learning has taken up new forms and meaning in the present day. And libraries, long considered an essential third space — communal, civic, and social spaces, could reinvent themselves to reflect the same. The project explores the same as a civic room, which becomes a go-to space for different forms of learning.

By integrating both traditional and digital modes of learning, it explores the shifts in its interior architectural language. Working with a generic concrete shell, it asks how the same might be transformed and adapted as spaces for being together, collaboration, and discourse. Staying cognizant of varied styles of learning, as well as user needs and aspirations

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