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March 19, 2008
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December 19, 2007
  • Architecture Biennale Sao Paulo 2007
    The seventh Architecture Biennale — the most important after Venice say the Brazilians — takes place until December 16 in the exhibition building by Oscar Niemeyer in Sao Paolo. Alex van de Beld of architecture firm Onix, one of the participants in the Dutch presentation, visited the Biennale and explored the favelas.
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    Brazil itself is present everywhere at the Biennale with a posse of architects around the Pritzker Prize winners Niemeyer and da Rocha. Europe is poorly represented. Other parts of the world are largely absent, apart from South Africa, which presents…
November 9, 2005
  • Kempe and Thill dispel the myth
    On Friday October 28 the Rotterdam Maaskant Prize for Young Architects 2005 was presented to Oliver Thill, one of the two architects who head up the Rotterdam-based ‘expat’ office Atelier Kempe Thill. In this interview they dispel the myth that the Netherlands offers a favourable climate for young architects.
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    ‘André was born in 1968, I in 1971 – that’s why.’ This is prize-winner Oliver Thill’s laconic reply to the suggestion that statutory reasons alone meant that the Maaskant Prize was awarded to him personally – winners must be aged 35 years or younger …
June 11, 2001
  • Future Materials for Architecture
    Syntens, an 'innovation network' for entrepreneurs that advises on product innovation, last month held a symposium devoted to new materials in architecture. There were lectures by Els Zijlstra and Adriaan Beukers and the afternoon ended with a discussion chaired by Tom Bouws of Syntens.
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    Zijlstra, architect and founder of Materia, an independent advisory office for the selection and development of architectural products and materials, discussed the use of materials by Mike Guyer and Annette Gigon from Switzerland. These architects ar…
February 7, 2000
  • An architecture of the senses
    Birdsong, Ricola candy, a fragrance called Rotterdam, sketch models, material studies, video installations: all feature in the exhibition 'No. 250 an exhibition beauty and waste in the architecture of Herzog & de Meuron' on show at the Netherlands Architecture Institute.
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    Everything that Herzog & de Meuron do is experimental. In October 2002 the Canadian Centre for Architecture in Montreal opened an exhibition called Herzog & de Meuron: Archeology of the Mind. The concept devised by curator Philip Ursprung and…
January 9, 2000
  • Gamesetandmatch: Architecture is turning wild!
    On December 13 the conference Game, Set and Match was organised at the Faculty of Architecture in Delft by Kas Oosterhuis and his staff and students. The range of speakers reflected many different viewpoints, but what they had in common was an 'interactive' approach. Particular attention was devoted to such ego-shooter games as Unreal Tournament, Doom and Quake. Jeroen Mensink takes an in-depth look at the architect as Homo ludens in cyberspace.
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    Chairman for the day Ole Bouman kicked off by listing 7 points for a new architecture. Archis's editor-in-chief called for a 'time-based architecture' of programmable (bearing) structures and surfaces, allowing buildings to accommodate different iden…
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