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OMA/Paradox II

architecture 28 November 2011 / Marina van den Bergen

How do you see yourself? How do you want others to see you? And how do others see you? In a packed Barbican Theatre Chris Dercon...

Reconstruction — why not!?

architecture 18 July 2011 / Mascha van Damme

Reconstructing a building with new materials is at odds with one of the most important principles of modern western building con...

The winners of the Archiprix International / Hunter Douglas Awards are.....

architecture, landscape, urban design 10 June 2011 / source: Archiprix International

The chairman of the jury, Yung Ho Chang announced the winners during the Award ceremony in New York in a packed Guggenheim with ...

Architects meet one another in Selinunte: visions for the immediate future

architecture 11 May 2011 / Alex van de Beld

This spring various generations of architects from all over the world met one another in Selinunte, Sicily. Among them were budd...

About an office that doesn’t want to build

urban design, theory 11 April 2011 / Marieke Hillen

The very first pictures of the earth taken from outer space changed the way I look and think forever. The earth is our spacecraf...

Architecture, blame and punishment

architecture, urban design 30 March 2011 / Gideon Boie

How responsible is architecture for the wave of violence that afflicts our western cities, with Paris in 2005 as the most recent...

Cairo 2011: 'Architecture by the People'

urban design 16 March 2011 / Christian Müller

It was no coincidence that Essam Sharaf, the new prime minister of Egypt, chose Tahrir Square as the venue for his very first sp...

NEXT Architects: searching to balance city and countryside

architecture, interior and design, urban design 14 March 2011 / Stijn Hooijer

The ten projects that Marijn Schenk of NEXT Architects raced through during his lecture at the Groningen Academy of Architecture...

Offices become dwellings

architecture 3 March 2011 / Frido van Nieuwamerongen

There is a lot of unoccupied office space, and in Rotterdam they want to attract more residents into the city. So what could be ...

Sound and space

architecture, art 13 January 2011 / Peter Veenstra

The two-day symposium entitled 'An inquiry into the spatial, the sonic and the public' took place at the NaiM/Bureau Europa in M...

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ArchiNed Book of the Month

architecture 4 January 2012

In January readers of ArchiNed can obtain the book Next Nature with discount: € 30,00 instead of € 37,50.

RIBA Gold Medal voor Herman Hertzberger

architecture 6 December 2011

The internationally acclaimed Dutch architect Herman Hertzberger (1932) has been named as the recipient of the 2012 Royal Gold M...

Winners of The Great Indoors Award 2011

architecture, interior and design 7 November 2011

The Great Indoors Award is an international, biennial, interior design award and tonight the winners in the 2011 edition were an...

Designed by Erick van Egeraat wins a Russian Best Building Award 2011

architecture 20 October 2011 / source Designed by Erick van Egeraat + the Voice of Russia

In the category Built in the future Designed by Erick van Egeraat won the Russian Best Building Award for his Chess-club buildin...

West 8 and Ortner & Ortner winners of Freiham Nord Urban and Landscape Planning Competition, Munich

urban design 5 October 2011 / source West 8

Freiham Nord will be the last substantial development to take place in Munich (Germany) and will accommodate about 10.000 inhabi...

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Adaptive urbanism by ZUS

architecture, urban design 25 October 2010 / Lotte Haagsma

It was recently announced that Elma van Boxel and Kristian Koreman of ZUS [Zones Urbaines Sensibles] are among the team of curat...

In search of the most ideal foreign programme

architecture, policy, interior and design, landscape, urban design 13 September 2010 / Lotte Haagsma

The four-year Dutch Design Fashion and Architecture (DutchDFA) programme started in the spring of 2009. ArchiNed spoke with prog...

Open City: Designing Coexistence

urban design 6 July 2009 / Marina van den Bergen, Piet Vollaard

A conversation with Kees Christiaanse in his capacity as curator of the fourth International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam. A ...

What Ole Bouman Wants

architecture 18 September 2007 / Piet Vollaard en Marina van den Bergen

Since April 1, 2007, former editor-in-chief of Archis/Volume Ole Bouman (1960) is the new director of the Netherlands Architectu...

Who is Vedran Mimica?

architecture 21 May 2007 / Marina van den Bergen, Piet Vollaard

From May 24 to June 10, Rotterdam will be the centre of the international architecture world, says Vedran Mimica. Who is Vedran ...