http://www.metafilter.com/tags/bookshop Posts tagged with 'bookshop' at MetaFilter. Sun, 30 Dec 2007 05:57:10 -0800 Sun, 30 Dec 2007 05:57:10 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/67806/Is%2Dthis%2Dthe%2Dmost%2Dbeautiful%2Dbookstore%2Din%2Dthe%2Dworld <a href="http://www.dezeen.com/2007/12/04/a-shop-in-a-church-by-merkx-girod-architecten/">Is this the most beautiful bookstore in the world?</a> The Boekhandel Selexyz Dominicanen, Maastricht opened its doors in November. Located in the city's old Dominican church - which for years had been used as a bicycle parking garage - the building has been extensively redesigned by Dutch architects <a href="http://www.merkx-girod.nl/">Merkx + Girod</a>. From the images you can <a href="http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Selexyz%20Dominicanen&w=all">find on the web</a> you can see that it is a <a href="http://www.thecoolhunter.net/architecture/A-Book-Store-Made-in-Heaven/">bookshop made in heaven</a>. Many books in English too. tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.67806 Sun, 30 Dec 2007 05:57:10 -0800 books bookshop bookstore god holland literature maastricht netherlands MrMerlot http://www.metafilter.com/37024/Reading%2Drainbow <a href="http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/events/chriscobb.html">There is nothing wrong in this whole wide world.</a> Artist Chris Cobb convinced Adobe Bookshop in San Francisco to allow him to reclassify 20,000 books based solely on their color. The result is like something out of a dream. Here are some <a href="http://www.pushby.com/tomas/2004/11/15/index.html">pictures</a>, and here's an <a href="http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/events/chriscobb2.html">interview</a> with him. tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.37024 Tue, 16 Nov 2004 19:21:05 -0800 adobe arrange art beauty books bookshop chriscobb classify color francisco information jacket order san searching sf spine O9scar