ZEA SCHOOL

Seeking to solve the educational challenges of the new “Hombre del maíz”, that is, the man who went to the city and wants to return to the countryside to lay the foundations of his own society, the ZEA School arises, a project located in Salazar, Lerma, Mexico, located approximately 30 minutes by car from two of the main cities in the country, the city of Toluca and Mexico City.

In this way, taking corn as the main base, the school is conceptualized by adjusting the cartography of the conical corn grains to the prevailing winds, obtaining as a result an organic morphology capable of satisfying the educational needs of the town through the implementation of a new system. , where the corn plant is the center of the educational program.

Likewise, the idea of producing a social, economic and cultural infrastructure through the use of a community space in the rest of the property, designed from a hydrological analysis to promote sustainable development and universal accessibility, is raised.