[lesneski] [not boxed in] ifla lbes 2016
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population 233, 200 (2015)
ranked 2nd best city in USA for parks in 2016 (livability.com) ranked one of the 10 Happiest Cities in world in 2015 (national geographic) ranked one of 13 “Hottest American Cities” in 2016 (business insider)
madison, wisconsin
located downtown near the capitol, the library incorporates color-changing LED light walls to punctuate the entries and provide visibility at night
potential for vitality
making
CAFÉinteractive technologies
group study
video-conferencinghands-on learninggallery
TUTORING
studio
office
cultural centerWEDDING VENUE
production
co-working space
21c library
meeting
social services
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commons
gallery
meeting
terrace
teens
media lab
staff
children
making lab
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entry
service
living room
cafe
bookstore
open to below
unexcavated
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green roof
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fghij
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commons
gallery
meeting
terrace
teens
media lab
staff
children
making lab
abcde
entry
service
living room
cafe
bookstore
open to below
unexcavated
0 32'
green roof
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the art-infused library
artist-in-residence
exhibitions
drop-in making
workshops
permanent collections
the art-infused library
mapping opportunities by floor
commissioned as part of project drop-in making
existing art reuseddesigned as part of architecture
display
workshops
artist-in-residence
“meet your makers”
drop-in making
workshops
“night light” events
partnerships
exhibitions
Madison Central Library by MSR designMadison Central Library by MSR designLFPL Southwest Regional Library by MSR design
a versatile tool
library staff
art as platform for collaboration
artists
partners
community
city leaders
businesses
schools/university
library staff
artists
partners
community
city leaders
businesses
schools/university
the bubbler has hatched:
28 artists-in-residence
19 new partnerships
maker corps summer intern program
58 separate art exhibits
$200K in grants
(since central opened in september 2013)
contact
@LesneskiTraci
+1.612.991.7764
linkedin.com/in/tracilesneski
traci lesneski, principal
MSR