The Jerzy Toeplitz Library
PROJECT NAME
The Jerzy Toeplitz Library
LOCATION
Australian Film, Television and Radio School
Moore Park, NSW
PROJECT TYPE
Refurbishment
LIBRARY TYPE
Academic
PROJECT BUDGET
$50,000
COMPLETED
2019
The ideology behind the redesign was to create a space that facilitated student-centred learning. This was necessary to reflect the changing nature of learning at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School and to promote an environment conducive to collaboration and creativity, while still allowing for quiet study spaces.
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The Jerzy Toeplitz Library (JTL) or AFTRS Library is part of the Australian Film, Television and Radio School (AFTRS), which is Australia’s premier screen arts and broadcast school and aims to empower Australian talent to shape and share their stories by delivering the most future-focused education, research, and training.
The ideology behind the redesign was to create a space that facilitated student-centred learning. This was necessary to reflect the changing nature of learning at the Australian Film, Television and Radio School and to promote an environment conducive to collaboration and creativity, while still allowing for quiet study spaces.
Library details
Organisation/Council/Shire Name
Australian Film, Television and Radio School
Type of Build
Refurbishment
Architect/Designer
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Floor Space
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Project Budget
$50,000
Principal Contractor/builder
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Energy Rating
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Carpet & Flooring Finishings
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Shelving
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Signage
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Fixed/Loose Joinery
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Lighting
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RFID Technology
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AV Equipment
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Awards & Recognition
2021 Australian Library Design Awards, Academic (Highly Commended)
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