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Tyson's Blog Posts Tagged 'library' (2)

University Library In Utrecht

I find it interesting that so many libraries are created with historic architecture renovations. This makes sense in a kind of nostalgic way. Libraries are repertoires of history and information. Historic architecture has an uncanny ability to capture history in the sense that the building itself is an artifact. I think there's also the fact that a library produced from historic architecture is more authentic and…

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Added by Tyson on September 30, 2010 at 1:03pm — No Comments

The Horse on the Ceiling

I have a personal interest in libraries. One of the main reasons for this is that they are changing very rapidly as our information systems evolve. Libraries are also expanding the scope of their service to provide more than just storage of information, but also the creation and cultivation of information systems. I believe that libraries and physical books will continue to exist for the foreseeable future in some…
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Added by Tyson on September 9, 2010 at 12:27pm — 1 Comment

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