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Intellectual Furnishings
Shannon Mattern
Associate Professor
School of Media Studies
The New School
wordsinspace.net
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The Review of Reviews, 1891
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Classified Illustrated Catalog of the Library Bureau, 1900
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KnowledgeInfrastructures.org
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Ancient and Contemporary Library of Alexandria
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Scrinium & Capsa
DISCONTINUED! CLEARANCE PRICES!
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Via John Willis Clark, The Care of Books, 1901
DISCONTINUED! CLEARANCE PRICES!
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Ezra, Folio 5r,
Codex Amiatinus,
8thc
FLOOR MODEL ONLY -- AS-IS!
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Chris Killip, The Library of Chained Books, Hereford Cathedral (late 14thc.), 1992
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Bibliothque Sainte-Genevive, Paris, 1850, Henri Labrouste;
photo by Marie-Lan Nguyen
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NYPL,
Scientific
American,
May 27, 1911;
via NYPL
Digital Gallery
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Via Snead & Co.Iron Works &
BernardRichardson Green,
Book Stack and
Shelving for
Libraries, 1908
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Foster & Partners, proposed NYPL renovation
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Seattle Public Library, photo by James Ewing;
Seattle bookstacks by SpaceSaver
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MVRDV, Book
Mountain,Spijkenisse,
Netherlands,
2012
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TAX arquitectura, Biblioteca Jose Vasconcelos, Mexico City, 2013
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Via OMA
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Via OMA
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Via Seattle Times
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Via OMA
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ViaArsTechnica
http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/07/3d-printing-for-all-inside-chicago-librarys-new-pop-up-maker-lab/http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/07/3d-printing-for-all-inside-chicago-librarys-new-pop-up-maker-lab/8/12/2019 Mattern, Intellectual Furnishings
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The Labs @ Carnegie Libraries of Pittsburgh;
photo via Library as Incubator Project
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DC Digital Commons
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Candida Hofer, Rijkmuseum Library, Amsterdam;
Google Server Room, Council Bluffs IA; Photo: Connie Zhou
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