Biblioteca São Paulo is considered one of the 4 best libraries in the world.

/São Paulo Library is a finalist in an international award.

May 03, 2018

The São Paulo Library, designed by aflalo/gasperni architects, was one of the 4 finalists for the World's Best Library Award.

The project, located in Parque da Juventude, was the result of a Public Tender for the revitalization of the Carandirú penitentiary.

Here are some links about the awards:

G1:
https://g1.globo.com/sp/sao-paulo/noticia/biblioteca-de-sp-e-finalista-em-premiacao-internacional.ghtml

SHEET:
https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/ilustrada/2018/03/biblioteca-sao-paulo-e-finalista-de-premio-da-feira-do-livro-de-londres.shtml

SAO PAULO'S STATE GOVERNMENT:
http://www.saopaulo.sp.gov.br/spnoticias/biblioteca-de-sao-paulo-e-finalista-em-premio-internacional/

TAPE:
http://noticias.band.uol.com.br/jornaldaband/videos/16414024/biblioteca-de-sp-pode-ser-eleita-a-melhor-do-mundo.html

See more institutional projects here.

Learn more: