Given the bounded urban site, the
school was forced to build up, making it difficult to connect
spaces horizontally for collaboration. To create connections
in both axes, linked via the main
atrium and a patchwork of exterior staircases. The student
halls also include terraces that are articulated via colored
openings. The elevation at left also shows the atypical
classrooms that break from the standard module.
Taisei High School in Shizuoka,
Japan by Itsuko
Hasegawa Atelier
