Will Anderson OMA Tres' Grande Bibliotheque Studio Notes

Jan 22nd:

Library Precedent Study of OMA Tres’ Grande Bibliotheque in Paris, France.

DIAGRAM: Drawn from the Precedent Study

PLATFORM: Magic Leap, Moleskin Smart Pen & Paper, Instagram, Skype/Facetime, E-Learning, Twitter, Carshare Data Mining, Google, Cooper Hewitt Museum pen, Amazon Go.

Initiate the BLOG the Sharing Room

Strategy of the Void

The Very big Library (250,000 m2) 75% is storage, 5 autonomous institutions{cinema, recent acquisitions of magazines, books, video, reference Library, library of catalogs, scientific library, fully integrated information systems, “read on magic tablets”, ambition to rid architecture of the responsibilities sit can no longer sustain and to explore this new freedom aggressively. The creation of Symbolic Spaces for persistent desired collectivity.

Level 0: Hall of ascension: dividing floor between lower 4 floors and upper 21+roof. (9 meter high ceiling. 10,000 people occupancy, Floor and glass ceiling, 9 elevators, Video screens cover the elevator  

• Precedent Building
• Drawings
• Site Plan
• Floor Plans (all)
• Sections (minimum 2)
• Elevations (as necessary)
• Diagrams (2D)
• Context
• Program
• Organization
• Structure
• Light & Air
• Circulation (people and book)
• Building Morphology
• Agglomerated
• Diagrams (3D)
• Reading Room within Whole
• Building Morphology
• Agglomerated
• Physical Model
• Reading Room Model
• Precedent Platform
• Diagrams
• As Required to Describe

Our schedule for next week is as follows:

• Monday
• Precedent Selection Discussion
• Portfolio Review
• Wednesday
• Desk Crits
• Avery Library Visit
• Friday
• Pinup – Drawings 100% & Diagrams (2D) 50%