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September 1, 2008
  • Greetings from Istanbul
    ‘We have often witnessed peoples, societies and nations outside the Western world – and I can identify with them easily – succumbing to fears that sometimes lead them to commit stupidities, all because of their fears of humiliation and their sensitivities. I also know that in the West – a world with which I can identify with the same ease – nations and peoples taking an excessive pride in their wealth, and in their having brought us the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and Modernism, have, from time to time, succumbed to a self-satisfaction that is almost as stupid.’ (Orhan Pamuk)
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    Istanbul is, indeed, the place for identifying with the beauties and stupidities of different worlds simultaneously. A timeless cliché, but true: Istanbul is a cradle of dualities. Here, not only East and West but also informal and formal, tolerance …
May 30, 2007
  • Dutch architects abroad
    UNStudio and Neutelings Riedijk selected for Short List Cincinnati Art Museum. Erick van Egeraat has received a RIBA Award for the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art (MIMA) in England. Maurice Nio will build the addition to the Centro Pecci in Prato, Italy and Claus and Kaan are finalist in a competition for Camp Nou in Barcelona.
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    Cincinnati Art Museum Announces Short List of ArchitectsThe Board of the Cincinnati Art Museum announced the short list of architecture firms selected as candidates to work with the Museum on the development of a new design and on the reconfiguration…
September 2, 2003
  • The Park is Open
    The Westergasfabriek Park in Amsterdam opened on September 7 by Mayor Job Cohen. Floortje Louter and Jaco Kalfsbeek were there to witness the promising start for a park that will reach maturity in the coming years.
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    After the completion of Museumplein in Oud-Zuid, Westerpark is the second Amsterdam district since the decentralisation of the city administration to bring a large and complex project for public green space to a successful conclusion. And with the pr…
April 2, 2003
  • Incomprehensible: Urban Design
    On hefty volumes, quality and quantity, unsound sustainability, design and research, the forever-legitimate question ‘What does the writer mean?’, the field of tension between knowledge and art, the gulf between thinking and acting – and on how Allard Jolles still managed to find happiness in the end.
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    I get the distinct impression that the market for books on architecture is gradually reaching saturation point. That said, the number of books of genuine significance can be counted on one hand. As so often, quantity and quality are at odds with each…
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