设计公司Studio Farris Architects在2012年就赢得了由比利时布鲁日Sint-Andries市立图书馆改造和扩建项目竞赛一等奖。因为该图书馆坐落在用地紧张的市区,地理位置特殊,其可扩建的面积也相对限制较大,需要谨慎对待。更重要的是,老图书馆本身就与该市其他的市政公共建筑相邻,而这些建筑中有的还是被列入重点保护名单的建筑遗产。如此一来,无形中就更增加了图书馆新建部分的设计难度。业主比利时布鲁日市政府对于该图书馆建筑的重塑和扩建期待甚高,他们重开 Design firm Studio Farris Architects won the first prize in the 2012 competition for the renovation and expansion of Sint-Andries’ municipal library in Bruges, Belgium. Because the library is located in an urban area with a lot of land and its geographical location is very special, its expansive area is also relatively limited and needs to be treated with caution. More importantly, the old library itself is adjacent to other municipal public buildings in the city, and some of these buildings are still listed as architectural heritage sites with key protection lists. As a result, the design of the new part of the library is added even more virtually. The owner of the municipality of Bruges, Belgium, looks forward to reshaping and expanding the library building and reopens