A DUTCH architect responsible for jaw-dropping university, theatre and library buildings across the world has been given the job of designing the new £193 million Library of Birmingham.

The long-running Birmingham Library saga has taken yet another twist with news that the Birmingham City Council (BCC) is now to press ahead with an international design competition for the £193 ...

Associated Architects’ feasibility study concluded that a new building rather than refurbishment of the existing library would best meet the University’s needs.

ARCHITECT John Madin, the man who designed Central Library, has attacked its £193 million replacement as a waste of money and not fit for purpose.

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- The Birmingham City Council rejected the selection of a Louisiana architect to design a new library in Pratt City to replace the one of Baton Rouge, La., $120,000 to design ...

The architect who designed the Library of Birmingham is up for the Women in Architecture award. Dutch designer Francis Houben has been shortlisted by the Architects' Journal.

The new Library of Birmingham, designed by Dutch practice Mecanno Architecten, is poised to raise the city's cultural and architectural cachet.

The controversial demolition of Birmingham's Central Library is set to start after ideas for re-purposing it were rejected.

In the first step of a proposed $6.4 million remodeling of the Baldwin Public Library, the architectural firm of Luckenbach Ziegelman Gardner has been chosen to design the adult services section ...

Dutch architects Mecanoo have unveiled their design for the new library in Birmingham, England. Library of Birmingham will be built on Centenary Square and is due to open in 2013. Renderings above ...

Dutch architects Mecanoo have unveiled their design for the new library in Birmingham, England. Library of Birmingham will be built on Centenary Square and is due to open in 2013. Renderings above ...