Snøhetta wraps Queens library in orange ombre glass covered with script

Architecture studio Snøhetta has completed the Far Rockaway Library in New York, which is wrapped in fritted, orange ombre glass covered with thin, white script by Brooklyn artist José Parlá.
Located in the Far Rockaway neighbourhood of Queens, the building replaces a former library on site and doubles its size.
Snøhetta has unveiled the Far Rockaway Library n Queens
At 18,000 square feet (1,672 square metres), the Far Rockaway Library has a triangular form. Its facad