school architecture and interior design news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/school-architecture-and-design/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Thu, 03 Aug 2023 11:06:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 henning larsen unveils winning mass timber extension for faroe islands university https://www.designboom.com/architecture/henning-larsen-university-faroe-islands-torshavn-07-25-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/henning-larsen-university-faroe-islands-torshavn-07-25-2023/#respond Tue, 25 Jul 2023 06:45:44 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1006848

the design will honor the heritage of the faroe islands, on which can be found some of the world's oldest functional timber buildings.

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EVA architecten forms flowing curved shapes for primary school in utrecht https://www.designboom.com/architecture/eva-architecten-forms-flowing-curved-shapes-for-primary-school-in-utrecht-07-23-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/eva-architecten-forms-flowing-curved-shapes-for-primary-school-in-utrecht-07-23-2023/#respond Sun, 23 Jul 2023 06:15:17 +0000 MT https://www.designboom.com/?p=1004371

wooden cladding coats the facade following the undulating form of the volume designed by eva architecten.

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vibrant multipurpose room breathes new life into kindergarten in italy https://www.designboom.com/architecture/kindergarten-multipurpose-room-alessandro-matta-architettura-italy-07-13-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/kindergarten-multipurpose-room-alessandro-matta-architettura-italy-07-13-2023/#respond Thu, 13 Jul 2023 06:45:01 +0000 A. Matta https://www.designboom.com/?p=1003619

the design by alessandro matta architettura provides a visual and sensory experience through wooden materiality, vivid colors, and subtle textures.

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gad forms ring structure to host educational institution in china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gad-chongqing-nankai-liangjiang-secondary-school-ring-structure-china-06-30-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/gad-chongqing-nankai-liangjiang-secondary-school-ring-structure-china-06-30-2023/#respond Fri, 30 Jun 2023 01:05:45 +0000 gad https://www.designboom.com/?p=999976

the unconventional circular composition allows for a continuous streamline of classrooms.

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j. mayer h. expands FOM university’s düsseldorf campus with amorphous concrete pavilion https://www.designboom.com/architecture/j-mayer-h-amorphous-concrete-pavilion-fom-university-campus-dusseldorf-06-26-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/j-mayer-h-amorphous-concrete-pavilion-fom-university-campus-dusseldorf-06-26-2023/#respond Mon, 26 Jun 2023 20:45:00 +0000 lea zeitoun I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1001008

five years after the new university building was completed, this pavilion is the final component of the ensemble.

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translucent floating trapezoids top steven holl’s arts center for university of pennsylvania https://www.designboom.com/architecture/translucent-floating-trapezoids-steven-holl-arts-center-university-pennsylvania-06-22-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/translucent-floating-trapezoids-steven-holl-arts-center-university-pennsylvania-06-22-2023/#respond Thu, 22 Jun 2023 10:10:36 +0000 christina petridou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1000306

generous amounts of red terracotta accompany the glazed facades, bringing the building in harmony with the campus setting.

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moss. forms patterned concrete facade for kuwasawa design school in tokyo https://www.designboom.com/architecture/kuwasawa-design-school-moss-tokyo-06-01-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/kuwasawa-design-school-moss-tokyo-06-01-2023/#respond Thu, 01 Jun 2023 09:10:16 +0000 moss. https://www.designboom.com/?p=995691

the architectural concept draws from the inheritance of the bauhaus philosophy.

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playfully stacked geometric concrete volumes compose student facility in india https://www.designboom.com/architecture/stacked-geometric-concrete-volumes-ahmedabad-university-india-05-31-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/stacked-geometric-concrete-volumes-ahmedabad-university-india-05-31-2023/#respond Wed, 31 May 2023 09:50:48 +0000 Stephane https://www.designboom.com/?p=995147

by staggering the floors and incorporating south-facing verandahs, the building benefits from diagonal light flow, creating a sense of expansiveness.

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trace architecture office (TAO) builds new school in haikou as a landscape of color https://www.designboom.com/architecture/trace-architecture-office-tao-haikou-jiangdong-huandao-experimental-school-china-05-22-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/trace-architecture-office-tao-haikou-jiangdong-huandao-experimental-school-china-05-22-2023/#respond Mon, 22 May 2023 06:45:56 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=992963

a large 'floating' roof encloses a landscape of abstract, geometric volumes finished in a bold color palette.

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disaster-proof ‘bridge schools’ in cyclone-prone bangladesh provide accessible education https://www.designboom.com/architecture/disaster-proof-bridge-schools-bangladesh-accessible-education-05-12-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/disaster-proof-bridge-schools-bangladesh-accessible-education-05-12-2023/#respond Fri, 12 May 2023 20:15:27 +0000 Wafiq https://www.designboom.com/?p=985973

wooden window openings infuse ample natural light and ventilation into the classrooms, easily shuting during cyclones for protection

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