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“ In 1997, the Library was awarded the American Institute of Architects’ Twenty-five Year Award. The citation of the award states: ,[object Object]

Architect Louis Kahn ,[object Object]

“ The quality of concrete work will largely determine the quality of architecture… ,[object Object]

“ All the concrete in the central hall plays a part in supporting the building; none is decorative... ,[object Object]

“ In addition to his use of these materials, Kahn is known for his use of natural light.” ,[object Object]

“‘ The library is an intimidating place when you first walk into it; all that brick and concrete is rather scary,’ declares…a four-year day student…” ,[object Object]

“… today the library is an approachable, inclusive place filled with people and cultural exhibitions. ,[object Object]

“ The library feels like a home... ,[object Object]

“ A celebration of the 35th anniversary of the momentous move…occurred on November 16, 2006… ,[object Object],[object Object],Rodney Armstrong and Jackie Thomas slicing the cake amid streamers.

So, what makes a building great… is it the form?

Pilgrims come from around the world to visit the masterpiece… ,[object Object]

Louis Kahn… ,[object Object]

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