Virgilio Art School

 A school is not merely a building. It is the place where ideas, relationships and possibilities take shape.

With the new Liceo Artistico Virgilio in Empoli, we have envisioned an architecture that supports creativity and learning, placing people and the way they experience spaces at its centre.

An open organism, able to engage in dialogue with the city, where classrooms, laboratories and collective spaces interweave into a single experience: transforming every environment into an opportunity for connection, discovery and growth.

Sustainability is part of this vision: not an element to be added to the design, but the principle that connects architecture, landscape, technology and wellbeing, creating an environment capable of evolving together with those who inhabit it.

For us, designing a school means designing the future of a community.