Architectures

Season 1 • Episode 67: The Phillips Exeter Academy Library • Watch with subtitles

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The Phillips Exeter Academy Library

Episode 67: The Phillips Exeter Academy Library

October 29, 2017 • 26 min

A masterpiece of geometry and of architectural precision, the library is one of Lous Kahn's last works. Louis Kahn reinvented library layouts by placing readers close to daylight on the periphery of the building, and by creating a vast central atrium.

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