Lucy-Faris Library

Gatineau

Client

DMA architectes

Year

2025

Partner

in situ atelier d'architecture

Service

Construction sites

Construction monitoring and architectural photography of the Lucy-Faris Library

Mandate

Architectural photography mandate to document the progress of the construction, from the exterior envelope to the interior spaces, highlighting the volumes, materiality, and the monumental staircase at the project’s core.

Exterior perspective showing construction progress and the building’s volume.

Side view of the building with visible air barrier and partially glazed façade sections.

Main façade under construction with installation of terra cotta cladding and large glazed areas.

Façade detail with alternating opaque panels and glazed areas.

Façade detail showing terra cotta cladding being installed on temporary structure.

Interior view of the construction site showing the monumental staircase under construction.

Interior perspective highlighting the geometry of the staircase.

Exposed interior structure with visible beams and technical elements.

Interior of the building showing the organization of levels around the staircase.

Central area of the library with exposed structure and vertical circulation.