
Towards a New Aesthetic
When discussing climate change, we – Architects and Urbanists – most of the time talk about materials that should be
Positioning a school and urbanism education
At the occasion of the publication of the annual review of the Amsterdam Academy of Architecture, the three deans of the disciplines, architecture, landscape architecture and urbanism were interviewed by Tara Lewis about their vision and thoughts in relation to the academy’s climate curriculum ‘(r)evolution planet’. It gives a good overview of the content of the education of the three disciplines and where me and my colleagues Janna Bystrykh and Joost Emmerick have been leading the school to.
The entire annual review with additional reading the plenty of student work can be read here.

When discussing climate change, we – Architects and Urbanists – most of the time talk about materials that should be

and how to fix it I have to make a disclaimer upfront: I am a great admirer of Constantinos Doxiadis,

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The day Donald Trump was elected, I was attending the

Het maakt niet uit waar je tegenwoordig heen gaat, Amsterdam,

Why Friction Matters in the Future of Urban Life The

Imagine opening the news tomorrow morning to find that a