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Straw Bale School by Nudes in Malawi, Africa

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Straw Bale School

Straw Bale School is Nuru Karim‘s proposal for a secondary school located in 30 kilometers west of the Ntchisi Forest Reserve in Malawi, Africa. The Indian architecture practice Nudes, led by Nuru Karim believes the design responds to the brief focused on modularity, incremental expansion, deployment and sustainable technologies.

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Straw Bale School
Straw Bale School

A modular “ladder” component is deployed to create a structural system that houses the pedagogical intent of the school. The “ladder” component is incrementally arrayed along a path to explore inside-outside relations where learning environments are concerned.

Straw Bale School
Straw Bale School
Straw Bale School

The angle defining the ladder has been determined to explore both horizontal and vertical conditions. The “horizontal” condition explores out of the classroom learning activities including spaces for amphitheaters, outdoor workshops and passive recreational activities.

Straw Bale School
Straw Bale School
Straw Bale School
Straw Bale School

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