Francine Houben, founding partner & creative director of Mecanoo architecten and designer of the £193m Library of Birmingham, opening in 2013, will present a lecture on the Library of the 21st Century.

Traditional libraries are evolving. Into living rooms for cities, mediatheques, community centres and places of learning.

How do you design a building for the future when social needs and digital technologies are developing at an increasingly rapid pace?

Date: 20^th of June 2010
Time: 16:00
Location: Apple Store, Regent Street 235, London, W1B 2EL

Free entrance

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