Designing for a Moslem Learning Experience
Al Jamea in Nairobi Campus Design Competition
By Paul Spreiregen
Winning entry by FxFowle/Schwartz/Andropogon (click to enlarge)If there are still any doubts about the profession of architecture being a global phenomenon, they are fully dispelled by the recent competition for the Al Jamea campus in Nairobi, Kenya. Sponsored by a Moslem group in India, and managed by a professional adviser in California, this invited campus plan competition involved designers from the U.S., Great Britain, and India.