It is at the same time a tree the side of a river a public square and a street.

Centred on a raked public forum the ground floor is an extension of Kimberley’s pavements paths squares and gardens. It’s a public space sheltered from the cyclical hot and cold extremes of the arid climate.

每个楼层都属于公共广场 ， 使用者可以从旁侧进入 ， 无论公共还是私人 ， 人们都可以在连续的知识空间里享受三维的探索 。

Ascending from public to private each additional floor is another ‘public square’ accessed from its perimeter to enable 3-dimensional exploration of a continuous knowledge-scape.

南非建筑的室内空间特征便是实心增强模具泥浆的应用 。 工人们将这种传统做法扩大至22厘米厚的单独混凝土薄壳 ， 其高度为36米 ， 形成了单个空心体量 ， 人们在最高处能够俯瞰大学广场 。