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dpavilion architects: amin shipping container library
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surabaya-based firm dpavilion architects have recently completed a colorful library in batu made from eight recycled shipping containers that cost
eight million rps (820 USD) each. they are standardized modules suitable for a variety of uses, affordable, and they symbolically hold the books that
will open the children’s eyes to the very world the containers have travelled before ending up as a library and polyclinic. in the small cosmopolitan
agricultural town, a clash between the contemporary city and the village clash; where the gap between the rich and poor is increasingly widening,
the project aims at leveling the playing field by providing an educational facility with over 6,000 books and a small clinic all for free, in an attempt
to improve the quality of life for all the locals. each of the colored boxes are attributed to a different function: the blue volume is for entertainment
and popular books; the red containers extend out as a canopy over an open-air circular reading terrace, and holds the science and technology books;
the yellow is reserved for the women’s reading room; the green greets visitors with the main lobby space. t
