In 2009 shortlisted as runners-up for the Paris International Architecture Design Competition, M:OFA's entry for Moulin Rogue School of Performing Arts is about the design through its metaphor of windmill in motion reveals 100 years of Moulin Rouge's vibrant & kaleidoscopic history. The Whirring motion flows through the dance school creating a vortex with a spiralling force similar to that of the dancers and the acrobats who have performed over the years.