The Serpentine Pavilion 2024 – a ‘Human Roundabout’
This week, I had the pleasure of attending the opening of this year’s serpentine pavilion by Korean Architect Minsuk...
This week, I had the pleasure of attending the opening of this year’s serpentine pavilion by Korean Architect Minsuk...
For two weeks, I have been hiking in Germany with my sons. For once, not being in a car...
by Markus Appenzeller and Thijs Spaandonk This Manifesto emerges from, and reflects on, a series of talks by a...
This week, Vinkham Mansharani, a Harvard researcher, published a book, titled “Think for yourself”. It emphasizes the need for...
In January 2020, ANP – the Dutch Press Office reported that again more retail space is standing empty. This...
I was one of the track leaders of the 55th ISOCARP world planning congress in Jakarta 2019. In that...
Europe has been praised for its cities. Wherever I go in the world I get the same stereotypic answers...
Eight years ago Saudi Arabia embarked on a highly ambitious process to profoundly change the country within a short...
I am not a Dutch citizen, and therefore I am not allowed to vote in the Netherlands – unfortunately....
Laat ik bekennen, ik ben een liefhebber van Vlaamse hedendaagse architectuur. De culturele relevantie ervan werd 20 jaar geleden...
The Bijlmer was one of the great experiments of the 1970’s in the Netherlands. In the South-Eastern outskirts of...
Learning and teaching in new world. Like many other schools, the Amsterdam Academy of Architecture had to switch its...
‘Modern Architecture, a planetary warming story’ is the title of a book by architecture historian Hans Ibelings published recently....
Last week, a court in Barcelona rules that the city’s super block program is unlawful. The response was immediate....
Since more than twenty years, I am regularly coming to China. Ever since I went there for the first...
https://vimeo.com/1056691171?share=copy#t=0 During COP16 in Riyadh in December, 2024 – People’s Day – the Quality of Life Initiative delivered a...
Eight years ago Saudi Arabia embarked on a highly ambitious process to profoundly change the country within a short...
For two weeks, I have been hiking in Germany with my sons. For once, not being in a car...
This week, I had the pleasure of attending the opening of this year’s serpentine pavilion by Korean Architect Minsuk...
When leaving the house in Shenzhen, one thing keeps striking me: I seem to only see green number plates....
What that could mean to urbanism in Saudi Arabia Last week, news outlets reported about the cutting back of...
Since more than twenty years, I am regularly coming to China. Ever since I went there for the first...
Future life in extremely hot climate Four degrees are what scientists predict the temperature will rise in the Middle...
and how to fix it I have to make a disclaimer upfront: I am a great admirer of Constantinos...
The world is part baffled, part outright dismissive of the projects that are all over the media. They present...
https://vimeo.com/1056691171?share=copy#t=0 During COP16 in Riyadh in December, 2024 – People’s Day – the Quality of Life Initiative delivered a...
Eight years ago Saudi Arabia embarked on a highly ambitious process to profoundly change the country within a short...
For two weeks, I have been hiking in Germany with my sons. For once, not being in a car...
This week, I had the pleasure of attending the opening of this year’s serpentine pavilion by Korean Architect Minsuk...
When leaving the house in Shenzhen, one thing keeps striking me: I seem to only see green number plates....