Nature Education Center Pennsylvania State University Professor: Katsuhiko Muramoto Year/ Semester: 2021/ 6th Semester Program: Nature education center, Museum, Classroom Location: State College, PA Honors: Nominated For Stuckeman Best Design Award 2021 The envisioned nature education center, "Metamorphosis," tackles the challenge of integrating seamlessly into a conventional university campus. Serving as a pivotal point, this architectural project aims to facilitate a smooth transition for visitors from the structured confines of the university environment to a more organic and immersive natural setting. Through strategic engagement with existing architectural elements, "Metamorphosis" becomes a gravitational force, drawing individuals into a transformative journey. Meticulously crafted, the design captures the attention of students and visitors alike, orchestrating a deliberate shift from the rigidly organized campus environment to a harmonious and interconnected experience with nature. This initiative not only meets the challenge of integration but also redefines the campus experience, fostering a deep connection with the natural world.
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