Walters Art in Plain Sight: Libraries
Bruce Walters published an Art in Plain Sight in July focusing on the libraries of the Quad Cities.
Rock Island, Illinois, main library photo by Bruce Walters
More than a century separates the opening dates of the most recent and the oldest public-library buildings in the Quad Cities. The differences between these buildings reflect our changing relationship to the environment, and their architecture reflects the evolution of the library from a symbol of culture to a community center. Read more.