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Benhisch Architekten modernizes an existing binational school, constructs two extra volumes to increase its capacity, and creates a harmonious and sustainable educational environment

Lycée Franco-Allemand by Benhisch Architekten

The Lycée Franco-Allemand built by Benhisch Architekten in collaboration with Atelier 2A+, is a revitalized school building dating from the 1980s, that includes a Franco-German bilingual secondary school, a primary school, a lower secondary school, and gymnasium, and to link them together with outdoor enhancements to strengthen the identity of the campus.

Malicounda High School

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Creating an exterior envelope that promotes natural convection, In Situ Architecture completes an educational building that is sustainable and autonomous

The new public high school of Malicounda, designed by In Situ Architecture, follows the canon of the local architecture based on the morphology of xerophytic plants and consists of eight classrooms and an amphitheater.

Rubenstein Commons, Institute for Advanced Study

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Driven by the concept of intertwining, Steven Holl has designed an asymmetric campus building in Princeton with curvy roofs and pre-cast concrete

Located in the historic campus of Princeton University, the Rubenstein Commons at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, NJ, established in 1930, is a new commons building, designed by Steven Holl, his design team, and Ed Hollander Landscape Architects.

Montlaur Nursery by Buzzo Spinelli Architecture

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Mixing ancient architectural techniques with contemporary materials, Buzzo Spinelli Architecture’s Montlaur nursery creates a physical relationship with the environment in which it is located

Located in the heart of the citadel of Bonifacio, the Montlaur Nursery designed by Buzzo Spinelli Architecture is part of the military, geological, and sedimentary heritage of the city.

Shanfeng Academy

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As an interface between the school and the city, this cultural and sports center by OPEN Architecture achieves an ‘inward cosmos and outward sharing’ through a design based on individuality and wholeness

Situated in a new district of Suzhou, Shanfeng Academy by Hu Li and Wenjing Huang of OPEN Architecture is the Cultural and Sports Center for Mountain Kingston Bilingual School, which also serves the local community as an active cultural hub.

the Panda Pavilions by EID

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Ping Jiang’s Panda Pavilions bring a unique cultural experience combining science, education, and entertainment

Chengdu National Giant Panda Research and Breeding Center, the world’s leading research institute on panda preservation has commissioned EID Architecture to create a campus that will become the research lab to house and study pandas’ behaviors and activities in a national forest park near the outskirts of Chengdu.

Resnick Sustainability Institute at Caltech

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Mehrdad Yazdani develops a new Caltech campus building in Pasadena to house a science hub for research in the advancement of climate change

Designed to be the greenest building on Caltech's campus, Mehrdad Yazdani's new 80,000 sf Resnick Sustainability Resource Center will serve as the hub for energy and sustainability research and resource centers with expert staff and state-of-the-art equipment, including research into efficient solar fuels, smart electricity infrastructure, mitigation of climate change, and ways to improve soil fertility in a changing climate.

Amsterdam University Library

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MVSA Architects designs the University of Amsterdam’s new library will form an integral part of this campus and become a central meeting point for the faculty’s students

Developing open inner-city campuses to strengthen bonds within the academic community, Amsterdam-based MVSA Architects designs Amsterdam University's New Library in partnership with architectural firm J. van Stigt to create a unique public space covering over 12,000 m² where hundreds of students, staff and residents will study, work and live.

Children’s Forest

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Integrating a rich natural in its context, the Children’s Forest Nursery School by Takashige Yamashita Office provides a warm environment for babies and toddlers

Tokyo-based architecture studio Takashige Yamashita Office has completed the Children’s Forest, a nursery school to hold children between the age of 0 to 5, planned on a forested hill near Mountain Fuji filled with Hinoki trees.

New Wave Architecture

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Inspired by Iranian tradition, New Wave Architecture creates two separated but compounded architectural constructions –an auditorium and a library-as the hub of campus

Offering an architectonic articulation with different architectural styles of surrounding faculties within the campus, the University of Semnan Auditorium and Library designed by Lida Almassian and Shahin Heidari of New Wave Architecture contains a series of lecture and educational halls, a multi-purpose central auditorium, and a library that was constructed and developed in different phases.

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