All Blog Posts Tagged 'school' (7)

This stunning façade belongs to MOPI Elementary School, located in a very urban yet very green area of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  The façade is an abstraction of a tree and evokes the images of the…

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This installation by the Architectural Association School of Architecture consists of a sequence of three flexible skins that connect the terrace and courtyard on its campus in Bedford Square.  Each skin is formed of pairs of salvaged twisted plywood strips that are joined together at…

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I love the Fagerborg Kindergarten.  So often I feel that…

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I had a professor one time that would joke with students running into the classroom at the bell for a pinup that their projects still had wet pixels. It seems as though this project, the Umeå School Of Architecture by Henning Larsen Architects, is more proof…

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Completed in 2006, the Bailly School Complex in Saint Denis, France draws from the glazed brick and shed roofs that define the nearby industrial neighborhood. Designed by Mikou Design Studio, the 3,900 square meter location has classrooms extending north to south in thin strips and a set of interior gardens. The esplanade extends into the… Continue

Mensa Leonberg is a cafeteria shared by two neighboring schools in downtown Leonberg, Germany. Designed by SOMAA in collaboration with Guido Dongus, the building consists of three circular forms fused together into one undulating shape. The distinction between… Continue

It has become increasingly clear to the New World Symphony that their success has eclipsed the capacity of their 1989 Art-Deco era Lincoln Theatre. Therefore, they've called upon Frank Gehry to design a new home for them, one that will become "a global hub for creative expression and collaboration, and a laboratory for generating new ideas about the way music is… Continue