Atelier WOA creates long timber-framed library in France
Large wooden beams frame the interiors of L'échappée, a multimedia library in France designed by local practice Atelier WOA as an alternative to "institutional and cold" public buildings.
Occupying a long narrow site in Herblay sur Seine, L'échappée ? meaning "escapade" in English ? faces a road to the north with a stone and glass facade and opens up to a field to the south with a large wooden colonnade. To protect the library from the summer sun, Atelier WOA wrapped the top of the building with a white aluminium screen, which is finished with small angular perforations.
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