Hawkins/Brown and Schmidt Hammer Lassen design university library as "new landmark for Bristol"

Architecture studios Hawkins/Brown and Schmidt Hammer Lassen have won planning approval for a blocky library building for the University of Bristol.
Set to be built on the university's central Bristol campus, the 14,355-square-metre building will be known as New University Library.
The blocky library was designed to step up from the neighbouring residential buildings to the university's Senate House building. As the seven-storey building will be visible across Bristol, it has been designed to be