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The «Cabanon«, a ‘primitive hut’ using rough pine boards on the exterior, it is set in a magnificent landscape where Le Corbusier was able to combine pleasure with concentrated work, now being shown at the ETH Zurich, Hönggerberg. Be…
The Mont Blanc is seriously threatened by mass tourism and climate change, reported NRC Handelsblad newspaper recently. Some five million tourists visit the mountain each year, and although only a relatively small number of them ac…
When the smelly and unhealthy mining industry disappeared from the Ruhrgebiet in the 1980s, the region was left to deal with heavily polluted land and high unemployment. The Internationale Bauaustelling (IBA) Emscher Park, whic…
Symposium temperatures rose to their hottest right at the end when, during the plenary debate on Friday afternoon, Willem Jan Neutelings provoked the projective character of the debaters. What, he asked, was he to do if after th…
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…
The jury, Ian Gilzean, Hitoshi Abe (Atelier Hitoshi Abe, Tokai), Bridget Baines (GROSS. MAX. Edinburgh), Zvi Efrat (Efrat-Kowalsky, Tel Aviv) and Gilles Saucier (Saucier + Perrotte, Montreal) selected six project which received a priz…
The response grows every edition. With participants from 67 different countries from all continents the event displays a unique insight of trends in design and ideas about education.The jury (Ian Gilzean, Hitoshi Abe, Zvi Efrat, G…
The aim of the selection commission (Ruud Brouwers, Ton Hartman, Sylvia Karres, Martin Knuijt and Frits Palmboom, and chaired by Tineke Blok) was to present a number of innovative, alert and critical designs that could serve as mod…
Lower secondary professional education has a bad name, and that's what client Ben Steenweg wanted to talk about before discussing the building. That bad name is the result of a number of incidents in a number of schools. In Hoorn t…
Van der Leeuws role in the Dutch architecture may be well known, but it is not very wellknown that he has alse been active in America. In the thirties he financially supported Richard Neutra with the construction of his own home and …