Anglo Colobiano School: Colombia Building

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Anglo Colobiano School : Education Architecture in Bogotá

Colombian School Architecture, South America – design by Daniel Bonilla

21 Dec 2012

Anglo Colobiano School

Bogotá, Colombia

Design: Daniel Bonilla

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photo : Rodrigo Dávila

The Omega Block Building, located in the Anglo Colombiano School, is the summary of three buildings in progression, which are adapted to the morphology of the triangular area disposed for its development.

Anglo Colobiano School Colombia
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A grand staircase, or tiered seating, ensures a fluid connection between the base plane (ground floor) with level above, while offering a congregational space. With this element, the scale of the building changes, and re-interprets the use of the atrium space.

Anglo Colobiano School Colombia
photo : Rodrigo Dávila

The dominant materiality of the project, large format brick and slender pre-stressed concrete elements (beige in color), binds the outside spaces with that of the large internal atrium space. Further tonal and material compliment is found in the vibrant green special divisions (doors and divisions), with smooth Formica finish.

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Anglo Colombiano School – Building Information

Date of construction: 2008-09
Client: Anglo Colombiano School
Project area: 3200m2
Architect: Daniel Bonilla
Design team: Daniel Bonilla, Adriana Hernández, David Córdoba, Juan Andrés Díaz, Andrés Gutiérrez, Eduardo Varela.
Students: Paula Gutiérrez, Alejandra Torres, Vanessa Vásquez, Sebastián Chica, Nicolás Carpio.
Location: Bogotá, Colombia

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photos : Rodrigo Dávila

Photographs: Rodrigo Dávila

Project General Direction: OBREVAL
Construction supervision: EXACTA Proyecto Total
Structural design: Francisco Otálora

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