L'École de l'Étincelle expands the boundaries of conventional schooling

Chicoutimi, Saguenay, CanadaConsortium Agence Spatiale, Appareil Architecture, BGLA architectureInstitutional Architecture, Competition, Culture, Institutional Interior Design, Landscape Architecture Agence Spatiale, Appareil Architecture et BGLA architecture – winners of the Lab-École Saguenay competition – join forces to break the boundaries of the conventional school. At the heart of Joachim Park, in the Chicoutimi district of Saguenay, the consortium of Agence Spatiale, Appareil Architecture, and BGLA architecture present École de l’Étincelle, a shining example of architecture firmly rooted in its context.The architectural approach aims to deconstruct the conventional school, which is a traditionally institutional building, and transform it into a friendly, access... (continued)