MoDus Architects brings new logic to mid-century Cusanus Academy

A 1960s hall with a barrel-vaulted concrete ceiling gave MoDus Architects the design cues for this refurbishment of an education centre in South Tyrol.
The locally based studio has renovated and extended Cusanus Academy, a learning and conference facility in Bressanone that aims to bring together religious and secular ideologies.
The Haupthaus, or Main Building, was designed in the 1960s by local architect Othmar Barth
The project involved reorganising spaces inside all three of t