AFRICAN ENKO URBAN SCHOOL

In the context of compact urban city in Bamako, Mali, we experimented the vertical space planning and proposed multi-volume space to enhance the use of space and allow interesting visual perspectives. Without restrict the indoor/ outdoor activities, all the classrooms are designed with an open play area, allow flexible and innovative teaching and learning. Inspired from the native art of Malian – Bògòlanfini or Bogolan, we reproduce the traditional pattern with combination of wood, reed, and polycarbonate, and make it becomes the spotlight of the building façade. Somehow, it recalls the root where we were nourished – ENKO Education.

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