b'This will be the first time thatThe building should facilitate4a new school of architecture isexperimentation and knowledge built in Denmark, and it presentssharing between teachers, a unique opportunity to putresearchers, administrative Denmark, Aarhus, and thestaff and students. We do not school on the world map. envision the building as an iconic work of artin its own We do not want simply to buildright but as a natural framework a new school, but to create aresponsive to constant change. laboratory for architecture. A raw structure in which weWe want a building project can develop, experiment, test,characterised by raw, honest cooperateand come up withand robust architecturenew, interesting proposals for the future. High-ceilinged spaces, good use of daylightThe building project should consist of no more than 13,000A place characterised by m2 gross and 9,000 m2 net.great flexibility, multiple use A gross/net factor of only 1.4of areas and an activity-based will require an emphasis onorganisation.optimising the area and on efficient space utilisation.Selection of requirements. Should any opportunities forSource: The Danish Building & further reducing the necessaryProperty Agency and the Aarhus area present themselves, weSchool of Architecture (2015), would welcome them. NEW AARCH BRIEF.2Photo: Rasmus Hjortshj, courtesy of ADEPT'