GUNNAR PERKINS                                                                                                                                           CONTACT                                                                     


  1. OYSTER BAR
  2. EEL BAR
  3. SMITH / 9TH ST.
  4. LIBRARY
  5. ROOF
  6. POUGHKEEPSIE
  7. CLOSET ARCH.
  8. MODELS















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DS5 FALL 2024





DESIGN FOR AN NYC BRANCH LIBRARY IN SUGAR HILL.

PHOTOS BY MICHAEL JARREL LVL1 FLOORPLAN

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BOOKSHELVES HANG FROM THE PRIMARY STRUCTURE WITH READING DESKS BUILT INTO THE MILLWORK ON THE REVERSE SIDE. THE SHELVES FOLLOW THE LINES OF THE STRUCTURE AND WRAP THE CENTRAL COURTYARD PROVIDING CONTINUOUS VIEWS OF THE GARDEN WITHIN. THE LONG SPANS ARE ACHEIVED BY HANGING THE THIN SECTIONS FROM LARGE GLULAM BOX BEAMS FROM WHICH THE BOOKSHELVES ARE ALSO HUNG.