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Location: Nice, France

Date: unknown

Architect: Sacha Sosno

Purpose: library building

Rating: (178 votes, average: 3.24 out of 5)

More info: This sculpture called Tete au Carre (Thinking inside the box), was created by sculptor and artist Sacha Sosno. This was designed for the Central Library of Nice. It stands 26 metres high , and inside you find lots of books. Apparently there are three floors of library inside the “head”.

(Image credits: 1:Alessandro Demetrio, 2:evilelka)

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One Response to “La Tete au Carre (Nice, France)”

  1. Matt
    20 February 2011 at 8:13 pm #

    I guess u gotta be a library or a conv. center to be a interesting building.