Tag Amsterdam

29-05-2019
Exhibition at Foam, Changing Views - 20 Years of Art Collection Deutsche Börse
FOAM, the photography museum based in Amsterdam and home to the international organisation of the same name operating in the field of photography presents a wide range of works from one of the most important corporate collections of contemporary photography in the exhibition Changing Views - 20 Years of Art Collection Deutsche Börse.

28-12-2018
MVRDV’s Crystal House: a glass brick façade.
The glass bricks of MVRDV’s Crystal House unexpectedly blend with masonry bricks, and are even stronger than concrete

14-12-2018
Exoskeleton prefabricated for Wageningen University and Research Centre by Rafael Viñoly
Rafael Viñoly’s glass cube with a concrete exoskeleton at Wageningen University is a classic yet modern building

10-12-2018
World Building of the Year Award 2018 goes to WOHA’s Kampung Admiralty building
The winners of the biggest prizes at the 2018 World Architecture Festival were announced at a gala dinner in Amsterdam concluding the festival on 30 November. The Kampung Admiralty mixed-use facility designed by WOHA and built in Singapore was named World Building of the Year 2018.

06-12-2018
Winners of the 2018 World Architecture Festival in Amsterdam
Three days of winners and prizes featuring important international speakers, with 130 judges representing fully 35 countries: the best architecture in the world was on show in Amsterdam at the 2018 World Architecture Festival.

16-11-2018
Tradition and innovation in MVRDV’s Crystal Houses
MVRDV transforms the traditional architecture of the city of Amsterdam in a building made of glass brick

06-09-2018
Europe’s best buildings on show in Vienna
The Mies van der Rohe Award, a prize for contemporary architecture presented by the European Union every two years, was won by residential projects in both categories for the first time in 2017. While awaiting the 2019 edition of the award, an exhibition opening on August 23 at the Architeckturzentrum in Vienna focuses on the finalists and winners in the 2017 competition.

13-07-2018
MVRDV’s glass and glulam pyramid of books
Dutch architects MVRDV designed a multi-purpose neighbourhood library with a pyramid shape that reconciles its cultural functions with businesses and social facilities for the neighbourhood