Photo: Geoff SloanMadeline Head’s passion for the arts and protecting the natural world helped her win a national concept design competition, judged by leading experts in the field. “It’s an immature trouble-maker, picking indirect fights and silent wars with those that own the buildings and sites it tries to plant seeds in.”Madeline Head was surprised to win a national concept design competition with Ykine. Madeline, 15, of Bryndwr, believed this concept challenged human existence in general, rather than a focus on sustainability. Madeline encouraged other young people to try something new, as they never know where it will take them. “There’s absolutely no harm in entering competitions, it’s fun to try to challenge yourself to look at things differently.”

Source: Otago Daily Times August 31, 2020 02:37 UTC