NJIRIC+ ARHITEKTI
“MEDO BRUNDO” KINDERGARDEN
PROJECT DATA SITE: RETKOVEC, ZAGREB, CROATIA PROGRAM: KINDERGARTEN FOR 250 CHILDREN CONCEPT: SOLIDS AND VOIDS SITE SIZE: 4653 m2 SIZE: 2300 m2 CLIENT: GRAD ZAGREB PROJECT: 2005 STATUS: COMPLETED 01
GROUND FLOOR PLAN
"FOLDED MAT"
“THE CHILDREN STREET”
‘THE URBAN EXPERIENCE’ INTERIOR IS ORGANIZED AS A SEQUENCE OF SPACES LINKED WITH “ THE CHILDREN STREET”. IT’S MEANDERING CHARACTER AND A MULTITUDE OF IN-BETWEEN SPACES SUPPORTED BY THE INTENSIVE TRANSPARENCY AND COLOUR CODING, ATTEMPT TO CREATE A SCENERY OF A TRUE “URBAN” EXPERIENCE FOR THE CHILD. ‘AN INTRODUCTION TO THE REAL LIFE’ IT IS THE MAJOR CONTRIBUTION OF THE PROJECT-THE WHOLE SPATIAL SETUP IS TO BE UNDERSTOOD AS A SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL DEVICE. WALKING DOWN “THE CHILDREN STREET AND SEEING ALL THE PROFESSIONS LINED UP LEFT AND RIGHT - LIKE AN EVERYDAY SITUATION IN THE CITY. 02