“The construction materials employed in this project respond magnificently to the specificities of the site, including its climate.” – Samia Henni
Robust Simplicity
— Lisa De Visscher
Atelier d’Architecture Galand built three training centres in Bounkiling, Goudiry and Sédhiou (Senegal) based on the same simple construction and ecology principles. A concrete shell supports a roof that provides shade on the façades and around the building thanks to a large overhang. The excavated earth forms the basic material for the walls. The patio collects the rainwater and in so doing ensures cooling and ventilation. Photovoltaic panels provide the building with energy.
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Atelier d'Architecture Galand - AAG
http://www.atelier-architecture-galand.be
SEN/801
Goudiry, Senegal
3 professional training centers
International design competition
Ministry of Labour, Vocational Training and Industry. Deputy client : LuxDev
10/05/2021
4 500 m², spread over the 3 sites
4 000 000 €, spread over the 3 sites
Atelier d'Architecture Galand - AAG in temporary association C2A - GAU and the participation of Koé
Maty ingineering consulting
Corex
Sietra
Photographer Struelens Benjamin