For the second year in a row, the international architectural workshop or summer school AA Visiting School Slovenia (AAVSS) will be held in Vitanja, which is held as part of the Visiting School program of the renowned London architectural school Architectural Association. This year, too, the central theme will be nanotourism, and one of the attractions will be the concept of 3D sleep, which is made possible by weightless space. Instead of pajamas, you will be able to put on a special dress that is hung by a rope in the main room of KSEVT.
All of you studying architecture have a unique opportunity to spice up your study break by participating in an international architecture workshop. AA Visiting School Slovenia, which will take place from 4 to 17 July 2015 in Vitanja in the Cultural Center of European Space Technologies (KSEVT). It welcomes as many as 25,000 visitors annually. The work will take place in groups, and this year's central topic will be nanotourism: local vs. planetary (nanotourism is a term that describes a creative critique of the growing and sustainably unsustainable industry of tourism). Last year, students developed and tested four strategic projects in a 1:1 ratio - KSEVT hotel, HangOut Vitanje, KSEVT Outdoor Community and Vitanje Expo @KSEVT, and a varied program is expected this year as well.
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One of the attractions will be the possibility to jump from 2D to 3D sleep, which allows to in a floating position we move freely and move in any direction even while sleeping. Something that gravity on Earth prevents us from doing. Experimental educational and research program is intended for students of architecture and professionals who want to upgrade their knowledge and skills in the field of architecture. They will do this through workshops, where they will look for answers to the challenges of the time.
More information:
slovenia.aaschool.ac.uk