An earthquake-proof school and boarding house by UNK Architects and CEBRA in Siberia offers a holistic education and living environment…
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At the foothill of a toxic landfill mountain in New Delhi, an architect designs a school and hope for an underserved community
At the foothill of a toxic landfill mountain in New Delhi, an architect designs a school and hope for an underserved ragpickers' community…
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Rural community school in India’s remote Thar Desert by Diana Kellogg Architects draws criticism for being exhibitionist
A rural community school in India's remote Thar Desert by Diana Kellogg Architects invites criticism for being disrespectful toward traditional desert architecture…
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Meet the architect behind the rural community school in India that won the 2020 Beazley Award for Architecture
Few people know about the existence of farming villages in the heart of India’s capital New Delhi – home to almost 20 million people. Most of these rural areas have been consigned to oblivion…
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Rural Vietnamese kindergarten by Kientruc O features courtyard concept topped by sculptural corrugated roof
Designed by Vietnamese practice Kientruc O, led by architects Dam Vu and Anni Le, and assisted by Duy Tang, Bó Mon Preschool is a 237m² community project commissioned by a charity organisation to provide…
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Sanjay Puri Architects designs energy-efficient school in India to counter harsh desert climate
India’s Sanjay Puri Architects has completed the design of The Rajasthan School in the country’s northwestern part. Imbibing the organic character of Indian villages and old cities, the 8,640m² Rajasthan School is a low-rise…
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Abu Dhabi school by Segond-Guyon takes horizontal approach amid high-rise towers
Sitting on a plot size of 1.6-hectare, the French School Louis Massignon in Abu Dhabi will house 2,000 students from kindergarten to high school. French firm Segond-Guyon Architectes was tasked with the renovation of…