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Geisel Library: a Spaceship on Earth
Firm LocationBROOKLYN, United States
StudioPetrini studio
Lead ArchitectMarco Petrini
The Geisel Library at UC San Diego, designed by William Pereira in 1970, is an iconic brutalist architecture. Named after Audrey and Theodor Seuss Geisel, it features a futuristic concrete and glass design, resembling a spaceship. This architectural landmark houses extensive academic resources and special collections, serving as a central hub for research and inspiration.