Burton Barr Central Library
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The Burton Barr Central Library is the central library of Phoenix, Arizona. It is the flagship location and administrative headquarters for the Phoenix Public Library. It was named in honor of Burton
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The great reading room on the fifth floor of Burton Barr Central Library, Phoenix
Vertical circulation core containing three high-speed elevators
Library east entrance
Phoenix Art Museum
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The Phoenix Art Museum is the largest museum for visual art in the southwest United States. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the museum is 285,000 square feet. It displays international exhibitions alongs
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…of 1 million volumes. The building was funded by a 1988 bond issue and replaced a nearby 1950s-era facility on McDowell Road that is now part of the Phoenix Art Museum. The design for the Burton Barr Central Library was a collaboration between DWL Architects and Will Bruder. The five-story building opened in May 1995…
Phoenix Art Museum's north entrance
The collection includes Claude Monet's Flowering Arches, Giverny (1913)
An art exhibit with objects hanging from strings from the ceiling
Young couple examining a painting