In Stains (Seine-Saint-Denis), near Paris, the site was exemplary of the franchised city made up of hangars and warehouses, often regarded as disparaging urban elements. The project led by Atelier WOA (Wood Oriented Architecture), with architectural and urban as well as social and societal objectives, transformed a neglected parcel of land into a d...
Project name
L'INDUSTREET IN STAINS (FRANCE)
Architecture firm
Atelier WOA (Wood Oriented Architecture)
Location
Foncière Atland, Stains, France
Photography
Camille Gharbi
Built area
11,000 m² including 7,000 m² for teaching areas and 4,000 m² for workshops areas
Structural engineer
Innovia
Environmental & MEP
VIZEA
Material
Mixed wood-metal frame for the "workshops" areas, wood post-beam structure type glued laminated timber and mixed wood-concrete floor for the "teaching" areas. Carpentry and adjustable aluminum sunshade. Aluminum curtain wall. Facade materials: prefabricated concrete panel, metal cladding and pre-gray wood cladding. Heating and cooling according to a principle of natural ventilation and night ventilation
Typology
Education, School
hanmugam Associates: “School is an enjoyable and enriching part of life where students can safely explore their True North” - reads the vision of The Northstar School, a progressive institution established to transform the educational ecosystem.
Project name
The Northstar School
Architecture firm
Shanmugam Associates
Location
Rajkot, Gujarat, India
Photography
Ishita Sitwala / The Fishy Project www.thefishyproject.com
Principal architect
Raja Krishnan, Santhosh Shanmugam, Shanmugam A
Design team
Raja Krishnan, Santhosh Shanmugam, Balasubramanian, Manish Bokdia, Vimala
Collaborators
Gudgudee- Playground Design
Landscape
Sandip Patil, Tapan Modi, Earthscapes Consultancy Private Ltd
Structural engineer
Jayant Laklani, Laklani Associates
Tools used
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom
Typology
Educational › School
Sophia Michopoulou: Augmented reality as an intuitive tool for construction. This proposal aims to use augmented reality (AR) technology as a tool for construction, engaging and guiding the community through the building process.
Project name
Collaborative Nest
Architecture firm
Sophia Michopoulou & Foteini Bouliari
Location
Marsassoum, Sédhiou, Senegal (Coordinates:12°49’52.2”N 15°58’37.4”W)
Principal architect
Sophia Michopoulou & Foteini Bouliari
Design team
Sophia Michopoulou & Foteini Bouliari
Visualization
Sophia Michopoulou & Foteini Bouliari
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, GhPython, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Typology
Educational › Elementary School
Khaled Abou Taam Architects and Atelier has been awarded ''Final Shortlist'' in the Senegal Elementary School International Competition, organized by Archstorming.
Architecture firm
Khaled Abou Taam Architects and Atelier
Location
Marsassoum, Senegal
Tools used
AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion 10.3, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Khaled Abou Taam
Design team
Khaled Abou Taam, Catherine Zalzali, Ali El-Afi, Ekaterina Abou Taam
Status
Proposal - Senegal Elementary School International Competition / Sambou Toura Drame
Typology
Elementary School
Designed by Evgenii Kravchenko, The Children's Art School project is located in the city of Obukhiv, in the north of Ukraine, around 45 km from Kyiv.
Project name
Children's Art School In The City Of Obukhiv
Architecture firm
Evgenii Kravchenko
Location
Obukhiv, Ukraine
Tools used
Blender 3D, Lumion 8, Affinity Photo, AutoCAD
Principal architect
Evgenii Kravchenko
Collaborators
Semikina H. V
Visualization
Evgenii Kravchenko
Valentino Gareri Proposes The Tree-House School A New Model of Educational Building for the Post-Covid Era
Project name
The Tree-House School
Architecture firm
Valentino Gareri
Location
Concept/Speculative
Tools used
Rhinoceros 3D, Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Valentino Gareri
Visualization
Winston Wu / Mirco Bianchini
Typology
Education, School
School as a border is a title which has been selected for a project that tries to define a new concept for the school. The traditional approach in designing the schools creates some spaces that are purely separated from each other, and there is no integration between them. So, this proposal seeks a...