The appropriately named Centenary Building (or Eeufeesgebou) commemorates a hundred years of architectural diversity on the University of Pretoria campus. The vision and growth of the academic community resulted in an eclectic array of architectural styles in one precinct. Recently, the University introduced architectural competitions – a practice that calls for a greater degree of design reflection and encourages informed aesthetic judgement. The winning submission for the Centenary Building – a lecture-cum-examination complex – ably answered the demanding brief, while contributing a... >>>