In Uruguay, blurring indoors and out makes the school the park and the park the school
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20000 Maldonado, Maldonado Department, Uruguay
Client
Design
Engineering
Arboreal
Learning as we know it is born anew, with classic classrooms foregone in favour of nature-forward spaces at The Garzón School.
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