“I think perfection is ugly.
Somewhere in the things humans make,
I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion.”

― Yohji Yamamoto



The Community Bookself is an intriguing piece of architecture at the Public Library in Kansas City, Missouri, resembling a book shelf. This striking façade, which runs along the south wall of the Central Library, features book spines measuring 25 feet by 9 feet, and showcases 22 titles reflecting a wide variety of reading interests suggested by readers.

(Source: ruineshumaines)


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    I must go there.
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    This is the coolest library EVER! They should all look like this.
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