Ángel Arana and Aurora Asensio are two primary school teachers from Bollullos de la Mitación, in Seville. In the summer of 2017 they are beginning a three year trip with their three children that will take them to every corner of Latin America in a bus that has been converted into a ‘library school’. Their […]
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Bookcrossing inside the hospital to make the hours of waiting more bearable
The Reina Sofia Hospital in Cordova has developed a bookcrossing initiative where books are distributed on every floor of the hospital to ease the long hospital hours of patients and their relatives. They are give and take books, that somebody puts down and somebody else picks up, to read and then put back in another […]
Trust your book shop: an initiative that turns reading into a blind journey
El Gusanito Lector is a book shop located in Seville where clients buy books blindly since 2014. This is a proposal based on the trust that clients have on the recommendations of the book shop’s owner, Esperanza. She sells books wrapped in brown paper with only three words written in it, which describe the books’ […]
Colours and reading to renovate the paediatric area
Colourful ropes which identify the paediatric department in the Cartuja Health Centre in Granada. It’s a work from Paula Duarte, a young Interior Architecture student who with her installation has given a new lease of life to this part of the oldest health centre in Spain and has also contributed to the reading promotion programme […]