Central Library, Seattle

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The Seattle Public Library, Central Library, by Rem Koolhaas (OMA), 2004. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Public Library.
Seattle Central Library Atrium, showing (above) Astronomy by Day (and other oxymorons), video projection by Gary Hill, 2004, and (below) Garden Carpet by Petra Blaisse, 2004. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Central Library.
Floor of Babble (detail), Maplewood floor by Ann Hamilton, 2004. Foreign language resources section, Seattle Central Library. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Central Library.
Video projection on fibreglass by Tony Oursler, 2004. Escalator between Levels 3 & 5, Seattle Central Library. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Central Library.
Decimal Points, Bookmarks by Helen Lessick, 2003. Peephole Series, Temporary Central Library, Seattle. Bookmarks, © artist Helen Lessick.
The Seattle Public Library, Central Library, by Rem Koolhaas (OMA), 2004. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Public Library.

The Seattle Public Library, Central Library, by Rem Koolhaas (OMA), 2004. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Public Library.

Seattle Central Library Atrium, showing (above) Astronomy by Day (and other oxymorons), video projection by Gary Hill, 2004, and (below) Garden Carpet by Petra Blaisse, 2004. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Central Library.

Seattle Central Library Atrium, showing (above) Astronomy by Day (and other oxymorons), video projection by Gary Hill, 2004, and (below) Garden Carpet by Petra Blaisse, 2004. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Central Library.

Floor of Babble (detail), Maplewood floor by Ann Hamilton, 2004. Foreign language resources section, Seattle Central Library. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Central Library.

Floor of Babble (detail), Maplewood floor by Ann Hamilton, 2004. Foreign language resources section, Seattle Central Library. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Central Library.

Video projection on fibreglass by Tony Oursler, 2004. Escalator between Levels 3 & 5, Seattle Central Library. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Central Library.

Video projection on fibreglass by Tony Oursler, 2004. Escalator between Levels 3 & 5, Seattle Central Library. Photo courtesy of The Seattle Central Library.

Decimal Points, Bookmarks by Helen Lessick, 2003. Peephole Series, Temporary Central Library, Seattle. Bookmarks, © artist Helen Lessick.

Decimal Points, Bookmarks by Helen Lessick, 2003. Peephole Series, Temporary Central Library, Seattle. Bookmarks, © artist Helen Lessick.