Challenge

One of Norway’s most important beloved cultural institutions is no longer just a public library, but also a cultural destination that must adapt to modern branding requirements in order to be attractive in competition with other cultural destinations.

Solution

The need for enlightenment is as important today as when Carl Deichman donated his collection in 1785. Therefore, it was natural to link the identity to this purpose by using lighting and highlighting as a visual metaphor in the visual identity.