Library and student union building

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NachrichtenNachrichten • 24 Jan. 2023

Le Studium at the University of Strasbourg fosters sustainability, sociability, and sharing in a combined library and student union building

In the vein of a learning centre, Le Studium at the University of Strasbourg by Jean-Pierre Lott combines the function of a library and a student union building. Fostering sustainability, sociability, and sharing, the facility includes traditional reading rooms alongside modular rooms with easy-to-move furniture.  Christophe Bourgeois Prominently located at the interface between the historic centre and the Campus de l’Esplanade, the project announces the entrance to the campus from the city. In response to the urban condition, the architects present two different conditions to the outside world: a largely transparent ground floor that invites passers-by to enter and a main body above, which takes on a sinuous form that... Mehr