2024 ALA/IIDA Library Interior Design Awards

September 3, 2024Written\ Created \ Syndicated by dbayo

The American Library Association (ALA) and the International Interior Design Association are pleased to present the winners of the 2024 Library Interior Design Awards. Submissions, open to any library worldwide, are judged by industry professionals based on aesthetics, design, creativity, and function. Of the selected projects, one is named Best of Competition. The winners were recognized in June at ALA’s Annual Conference and Exhibition in San Diego.

Interior of the Main Library at Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico City — Academic Libraries, More than 30,000 square feet:
Main Library at Tecnológico de Monterrey in Mexico City
Design Firm: The Beck Group
Photo: Mauricio Milenko Rodriguez Panić

Interior of D. B. Weldon Library at Western University in London, Ontario — Academic Libraries, More than 30,000 square feet: D. B. Weldon Library at Western University in London, Ontario
Design Firm: Perkins&Will
Photo: Scott Norsworthy

Interior of North Study Commons at Georgia State University in Atlanta — Academic Libraries, 30,000 square feet and under:
North Study Commons at Georgia State University in Atlanta
Design Firm: PRAXIS3
Photo: McGinn Photography

Children's of Missoula Public Library, Main Library — Public Libraries, More than 30,000 square feet: Missoula (Mont.) Public Library, Main Library
Design Firm: MSR Design
Photo: Lara Swimmer

Interior of Shanghai Library East in China — Public Libraries, More than 30,000 square feet: Shanghai Library East in China
Design Firm: Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects
Photo: RAWVISION Studio

Interior of Indianapolis Public Library's West Perry branch — Public Libraries, 30,000 square feet and under: Indianapolis Public Library, West Perry branch
Design Firm: HBM Architecture
Photo: Megan Ratts Photography

Interior of Contra Costa County Library's Pleasant Hill branch — Public Libraries, 30,000 square feet and under: Contra Costa County (Calif.) Library, Pleasant Hill branch
Design Firm: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson
Photo: Matthew Millman Photography

The Commons at Helm Library at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green — (BEST IN COMPETITION) Outstanding Historic Renovation Project: The Commons at Helm Library, Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green
Design Firm: Gensler, Luckett & Farley
Photo: McGinn Photography

Single Space: Reading Room in Robarts Common at University of Toronto Libraries in Ontario
Design Firm: Superkül
Photo: doublespace photography

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