INTERCOLLEGIATE DESIGN & MEDIA RESOURCE CENTER
THE DESIGN FOR THE NEW LIBRARY IS TO CREATE A SPACE THAT BECOMES A MULTIMEDIA PORTAL THAT COLLEGE DESIGN STUDENTS ARE GRANTED ACCESS TO NEW METHODS OF RESEARCH, COMMUNICATION, AND ENTERTAINMENT. THE NEW LIBRARY INCLUDES A BALANCE OF VARIOUS ACTIVITIES, FROM STUDYING TO SOCIALIZING TO STORING BOOKS.
DESIGN CONCEPT:
A SERIES OF FIVE BOXES TWIST, PUNCTURING THROUGH EACH LEVEL TO CREATE THE PRIMARY CIRCULATION AND DESIGNATE THE FUNCTION OF EACH FLOOR
CONCEPTUAL DRAWINGS
BUILDING AXONOMETRIC
BASEMENT FLOOR PLAN: ART SUPPLY AND BOOKSTORE, EVENT SPACE, STUDENT EXHIBIT SPACE
GROUND FLOOR PLAN: LOUNGE, CIRCULATION DESK, CAFE
GROUND FLOOR MEZZANINE PLAN: ADMINISTRATION, CONFERENCE ROOM
SECOND FLOOR PLAN: MEDIA SERVICES, GROUP WORK AREAS, INTERACTIVE WORK STATIONS
SECOND FLOOR MEZZANINE PLAN: INDIVIDUAL STUDIES, PRIVATE GROUP STUDY, COPY ROOM
THIRD FLOOR PLAN: PERIODICALS, BOOKS, QUIET INDIVIDUAL STUDY, CONFERENCE ROOM
ROOF PLAN: LOUNGE, CAFE TABLES, PV PANELS (RIGHT)
GROUND FLOOR: REFLECTED CEILING PLAN
THIRD FLOOR: REFLECTED CEILING PLAN
BUILDING SECTION
BASEMENT: EVENT SPACE
BASEMENT: EVENT SPACE
GROUND FLOOR: ENTRANCE, CIRCULATION DESK
GROUND FLOOR: LOUNGE
SECOND FLOOR: MEDIA
SECOND FLOOR: MEDIA
THIRD FLOOR: BOOKS & PERIODICALS
THIRD FLOOR: PERIODICALS
ROOF
EXTERIOR
PRESENTATION BOARDS
