The main symbol, drawn from Lenape arts and a concept of growth, would also go onto inuence the frame working of the building. The main structural framing was comprised from wood and cra s a la ce structure that expands throughout the whole design. As it grows down through the hill, it twists and turns towards the sun and is manipulated to provide sunlight into interior spaces. With this, the idea of growth, expansion and unity with nature and the importance of local contexts when dealing with proper educa on, is interwoven throughout the building in a physical and metaphorical sense.
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