Culture
Minimalist Posters of Libraries Around the World
Featuring no books, but plenty of architectural details.
Library interiors usually get all of the glory—spiral staircases, soaring walls of books, and that musty, delightful, smell.
The Portuguese architect André Chiote thinks it’s time to start paying more time to the exteriors. “Libraries are exceptional buildings,” he says. They’re points of reference in cities, and their distinctive architecture sets them apart.