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It opened in 1990 and was designed by architect Beth Galí, Màrius Quintana and Antoni Solanas. It was the first building designed as a city library and also the first to have automated catalog.
It bears the same name as the park, which was the old city slaughterhouse, a tribute to one of the most internationally renowned Catalan artists. The park also makes one of his most famous sculptures, Woman and bird of 22 meters.
The library occupies an area of ​​750 square meters and is composed of two buildings: the children's wing, next to the sea, and the wing of adults, with mountains, connected by a glass walkway. Both wings have a ground floor and attic.
It also includes energy efficiency improvements, improved the quality and consumption of lighting; machines have been changed and renovated circuits HVAC system that will make the library more comfortable and have less consumption, and has installed solar panels on the roof.
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