African Design Magazine October 2014 | Page 75

Feature: Architects of Justice Top to bottom: Alessio Lacovig, Kuba Granicki, Mike Rassmann In 2010 the Architects Of Justice were commissioned by the MAL foundation, South Africa’s first non-profit creative agency, launched by the Net#ork BBDO group, to design a world class library for the MC Weiler Primary School in Alexandra, Johannesburg. T he intention was that this design could be used as a blueprint for future libraries in South African schools. The design started by identifying the various spaces that make up a comprehensive library and designing each of them in a way that would be exciting and stimulating for children. These spaces, which were carefully arranged