Prošli je mjesec portal PSFK objavio članak o svojevrsnom oživljavanju knjižnica. Moglo bi se reći da se radi o arhitektonskom ‘tumačenju’ Urquhartovog načela “Niti jedna knjižnica nije otok.”
“An obvious benefit to all these plans is better integration with people versus the tradition standalone library. For tenants and the community the library could better serve as a work space. Families with children living in the building benefit from a close adjacency to a learning resource. The downside, as with any thing that has a lot of components, if one fails there is an impact on the rest. And having these branches attached to a larger structure makes them more potentially vulnerable to replacement by a retail lease through legal wrangling.”
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