Winner
Interior Design Impact
Designer
PTID
Design statement —
StudioFive is a teaching, research and engagement centre, based in the Melbourne Graduate School of Education (MGSE), repurposed from an existing office building.
From its early inceptions, the project took as its underpinning a need to design for a future that is not yet known. StudioFive’s core deliverable is arts teaching at the MGSE, however, through PTID’s in-depth briefing, the design team uncovered a broader aspiration that was distilled into five domains: Space, Pedagogy, Artistry, Community and Engagement. Space is innovative, flexible, and intuitive, allowing all manner of experiential encounters to take place. Pedagogy are environments in which artful and innovative approaches to teaching are practiced and reflected upon. Artistry is an environment that fosters the artful manipulation of aesthetic elements,…
