Photo of the Week: Mexican Modernist Library in San Antonio

Photo of the Week: Mexican Modernist Library in San Antonio

Each week, we tap into Dwell's Instagram community to bring you the most viral design and architecture shots of the week.
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@leonid_furmansky shared this photo of Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta's colorful, boldly idiosyncratic San Antonio Public Library. Said the architect, "I wanted to break the concept that libraries are imposing."

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The library was completed by Legorreta in 1995.

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