The Outreach Foundation Community Centre was completed in early 2015, and is one of the first new social infrastructure projects to be built in Hillbrow since the 1970’s. The project is situated within the broader Hillbrow Lutheran Church/ Friedenskirche precinct, a site given to the Lutheran church by Paul Kruger at the turn of the century. The actual building site is the staggered rooftop of ...
Its almost a confusing picture, the idea that you can enter space and only the occupants give it color, an architecture bound by its users, a captive of its occupants. You almost want to sit and smile at how the space interacts with the students, their uniforms, their quaky mannerisms and imperfect dispositions, it is a thing of beauty. The African school for excellence is a school in the middl...