OMA’s human-centric articulation of the levels of learning

The newly constructed Qatar National Library is a monolith of glass and marble emerging from the earth. Led by OMA’s Rem Koolhaas, Ellen van Loon, Iyad Alsaka, Vincent Kersten and Gary Owen, the immense structure containing over one million books
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