Educational Building
Design and architecture of learning spaces, schools, and educational facilities that shape how people acquire knowledge and skills.
Grassroots: Lattice Domes and Gravel Yards Turn a Walled Indian Block into a Preschool
A shortlisted pre-education school proposal scatters timber-ribbed pods across an enclosed courtyard, letting play, planting and lessons share one ground.
Tengbom Restores Tensta's Pagoda-Roofed 1980s School and Reopens It as a Shared Campus for a Stockholm Suburb
In Spånga-Tensta, Stockholm, a heritage-listed 1980s school of brick, cast concrete and pagoda roofs reopens with its character carefully kept intact.
Gut Deubelbeiss Nill Architekten Rebuilds a Lost Schoolhouse in Unterägeri as a Shingled Timber Counterpart
In Unterägeri, Switzerland, a timber school with a concrete core replaces a demolished 1834 schoolhouse and completes a listed school courtyard.
TM Studio Builds a Stepped Concrete Home for Yu Yi's Educational Thought on a Shanghai School Campus
On a Yangpu high school corner in Shanghai, terraced concrete, a public arcade and warm oak interiors turn an educator's legacy into civic architecture.
CSWADI Wraps a Chengdu Fusion Research Center Around a Funnel-Shaped Sichuan Light Well
In Chengdu's Tianfu New Area, a 38,000 m² ring of louvred offices for fusion scientists gathers around a funnel skylight and planted atrium.
The Third Teacher: An Alternative School Where Looms and Lessons Share One Walled Campus
In Anegundi, a school and a hub for women weavers sit inside one curved wall, so that craft, farmland and classroom learn from each other.
Trondheim School of Architecture: A Banded Copper Landform That Puts Its Bet on the Skin
A shortlisted school for Trondheim wraps a flexible, student-centric program in layered copper fins and a woven glass canopy across a sculpted site.
Tabula Rasa Architecture School: A Trondheim Workshop Where Gravity Draws the Front Door
A see-and-learn school-workshop that turns structural logic into a lesson, pairing a hanging-vault entrance with open study halls and glazed labs.
The Northern lights: An Architecture College in Trondheim Built Around the Act of Watching
Anastasia Askerko stacks three low floor plates near Dragvoll, opening its workshops to neighbours and turning a tiered drawing hall to the horizon.
Norway Architecture Academy: A Glass Courtyard That Makes Interaction the Curriculum
In Trondheim, a glazed atrium, sunken workspaces, a public roof deck and modular apartments turn a school of architecture into a meeting ground.
Architectural College, Trondheim: A Timber School for Architects That Argues With Its Own Plan
A Norwegian timber college with pitched peaks and a wedge-shaped plan, shortlisted at Elementary and judged sharply on typology.
Mirrors don't lie: A Trondheim Architecture School That Hangs a Reflective Block Over Its Own Entrance
Faceted mirrored soffits, an indoor street of timber huts and copper-toned cladding test how a school for architects can watch itself being built.