founding: 1966
The winners, with full quotes from the jury-report: see also discussion about the results and the judgement (for now only in Dutch, translation will follow soon)First prize (ex aequo, each 15,000 euro)AMALGAM - Laura Alvarez, laura alvarez architect…
Architect Elia Zenghelis observed a fluctuation in the belief that holds the profession and its practitioners together. ‘We have now reached a point at which there are no longer any shared paradigms’, according to Zenghelis. Architects …
Fanfare, pomp and circumstance surrounded the opening of the public display of ‘Brussels Capital of Europe’ – a studio project now well over two years old – at the Centre for Fine Arts (BOZAR) in Brussels on March 17. The …
The ‘Zone Palatul Parlamentului’ was realised in all its dull monumentality during the Ceausescu regime. The dictator got the idea for the biggest ever grand projet after visiting North Korea, where he saw at first hand what a socialist…
KM3 Excursions on Capacity is intended as a follow-up to FARMAX, the book released in 1998 and now sold out. A second-hand copy of the first edition now fetches hundreds of euro on the internet. FARMAX explored the possibilities of living in extremel…
More than five years ago - on January 26, 2000 to be exact - Simon Vinkenoog opened the congress 'New Babylon - The value of dreaming the city of tomorrow' held at the Faculty of Architecture in Delft University of Technology. For two days critics, h…
Among the speakers of the two-day symposium are the architects Peter Cook (Archigram), Léon Krier, Adolfo Natalini (Superstudio), Kas Oosterhuis and Elia Zenghelis (prev. OMA), architectural historians Françoise Choay, Simon Sadler, Hilde H…