In this conceptual design project, I pay homage to the remarkable invention of movable type, one of the most significant milestones in human history.
Centuries before Gutenberg's groundbreaking printing press, Bi Shen, during the Song Dynasty, paved the way for movable type techniques. This ingenious invention revolutionized the dissemination of knowledge and set the stage for the printing revolution that would follow.
Objective
Combining the history of Chinese typography with the architectural design of the library