This initial amount will be used to start the building, laying the foundation and beating of the well.
Newsletter DWA
Architecture & Urbanism
This initial amount will be used to start the building, laying the foundation and beating of the well.
Newsletter DWA
Fonds BKVB and the NAI selected our proposal New UTility for the Studio for Unsolicited Architecture.
This half year research period Elstudio, René Kuiken Urbanism and Milieucentrum Amsterdam will collaborate to further develop the proposal. Details »
Robert van Kats presenting the Sustainable African Metropolis project at the African Perspectives 2011 in Casablanca. Details »
‘The Sustainable African Metropolis’ (SAM) is a research by interviews project about sustainable development of the future African Metropolis. Details »
The first in a serie of debate evenings about future perspectives for creatives. Details »
Visit to the MOBEX in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht to see the exhibition ‘A Falling Horizon’ from Heidi de Gier. Details »
Design for a hospice for the palliation of terminally ill patient’s in Chipata, Zambia. Details »
Development
The architecture office BKVV developed 7 plots in the “Homeruskwartier” in Almere. On these plots 7 unique family houses are designed by 7 architects.
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City Farm is a concept for housing combined with care; living in groups in an urban environment with rural quality. Care is customized and shared with the group. Details »
2nd prize in the competition “‘Een boerderijenfamilie voor de Overdiepse Polder: eenheid in verscheidenheid” for the project “Wat maakt een boerderij?” Details »
Honorable Mention in the competition “Duurzaam Drijvend Wonen” for the concept for autarkic a units which aims to increase self-sustainability of houseboats. Details »
Publication in the Chinese magazine “Urban Environment Design #40″. Details »
The Open Monument takes over the August Allebéplein creating a platform in the form of a monumental plinth, the plinth is the square and the square is the plinth. Details »
FINALIST in the 2nd Advanced Architecture Contest
WINNER in the World Architecture Community Awards 2009
Self.Urb focus on the possibility of building extensively over water, tackling the current issue of the raising sea level, in an environmental manner. It creates a ‘floating city’. Details »
Ramses Park becomes the green heart of Cairo. A sustainable city needs green. Located at the base of the Nile delta, Cairo has good soil for building parks. Details »
Honorable mention
Date: 2008/6/9
Subject: Design idea competition kiosks Pastoor Joorenplein
To: BNA Kring West Brabant
Cc: “JCDecaux” Details »
Herning is one of the fastest growing cities in Denmark and therefore has to be attend to the theme of expansion. Recently two planning actions have changed the future scenario of Herning drastically and challenges the city to rethink its positioning from just a suburb to a regional player. Details »
The Aldabra Research Station is a scientific unit devoted to the study of the uniqueness of the ecological and biological conditions of Aldabra. Details »
One of the first things people do after buying a house in the suburbs is to fence their plot so they can truly enjoy a taste of the ‘countryside lifestyle’. Details »
The Mobex is a mobile exhibition pavilion touring different locations in the Volgerlanden, a new housing development under-construction in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht ( Vinex location). Details »
Buitenbureau (out-desk) was designed for the exhibition ‘Protopark II: NUT’ in the Siegerpark Amsterdam. Details »
‘Consumption Obligatory!’ exposes the boundaries imposed by the rules that control behavior in public space, stretching them till the limits of the reasonable. Details »