28WinnerSITUATIONS SCHOOLWe believe learning should not be restricted to a specific space, it needs to be a nonstop process, a mindset to transform all human-made environments into learning opportunities. Therefore a school should be a place where children learn how to learn through their own natural behaviours ?play and exploration? and at their own pace.
60People's Choice AwardA space for the communityThe school is as a space for the community, where children are welcome to experience life at a reduced scale. It is a beating heart for the community activities, where elders can teach children how to grow a plant or read them a book. The aim of the design is to make people transmit know-how and children breathe knowledge in every space of the school.
2Runner-upUnderground Renewal PathA therapeutic wellness centre based on biophilic principles in Melbourne.
28WinnerkinderGARDENThe project proposes a building with nature - the garden - being the central part of it. It serves as a window to the world by which kids can learn and observe how it changes throught the year.