Process: Seattle Central Library
Lara Swimmer

Architectural photographer Lara Swimmer has assembled a visual record of the creation of one of the world’s most daring public edifices, the Rem Koolhaas-designed Seattle Central Library.

More than 90 spectacular images, spanning the entire 32 months of construction, provide a look under the skin of this landmark civic space. Foreword by Peter Donnelly. Introduction by Bonnie Duncan.

Client: Seattle Central Library

80 pages, softcover with flaps, full color, 7 x 6.5 inches, ISBN 0-9719084-6-X, cover price: $14.95.