SANAA Completes Taichung Green Museumbrary Cultural Complex in Taiwan
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Lizzie Crook
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Summary
Japanese architecture studio SANAA has completed its largest cultural project to date - the Taichung Green Museumbrary in Taiwan. The 58,016-square-meter building combines an art museum and city library spread across eight interconnected blocks with winding walkways. Located in Taichung's central park, the facility is set to open to the public in December, representing a significant architectural achievement that blends cultural and educational functions in an innovative design.
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Set to open to the public in Taichung's central park in December, the 58,016-square-metre building contains an art museum and a city library
Spread across eight blocks interconnected with winding walkways
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