Tag Belgium

10-11-2016
Piuarch Les Hommmes Antwerp flagship store
The well-known Belgian brand’s new store recently opened in Antwerp, designed by Piuarch architectural studios, is based on the concept the architects developed for the brand’s boutique in Milan.

20-10-2016
OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen Biennale Interieur
Silver Lining - Interior is the title chosen by the curators, the firm OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen and the artists Richard Venlet and Joris Kritis, for the 25th Biennale Interieur in Kortrijk. The exhibition also includes the Solo House installation by OFFICE and the works of Vincent Van Duysen, winner of the 2016 Designer of the Year Award.

12-10-2016
Biennale Interieur, early previews
The long anticipated 25th edition of Biennale Interieur is opening soon in Kortrijk, Belgium, curated by OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen.

05-10-2016
Lens°Ass Architects and House V in Overpelt (Belgium)
Traditional materials are completed in the architecture of House V in Overpelt, designed by Lens°Ass Architects. A ground-level living area and underground bedrooms, in a floor plan featuring oval-shaped brick walls topped with an overhanging concrete roof.

03-10-2016
Zaha Hadid’s Port House inaugurated in Antwerp
Port House, a new office complex designed by Zaha Hadid Architects in Antwerp, Belgium, was inaugurated on September 22. Immediately nicknamed "the diamond" for its multi-faceted glass façade, the new building towers over the historic fire station.

23-08-2016
Biennale 2016, Encounters in Optimism
25, 26 and 27 August 2016: three days of lectures in and around the Giardini of the Venice Biennale on the topic “Encounters in Optimism: Utopia in a Finite World”.

02-08-2016
Le Corbusier's projects become UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Seventeen buildings and urban planning projects by Le Corbusier, realised in seven different countries, were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. A further acknowledgement of the outstanding contribution by this master of architecture to the Modern Movement.

15-06-2016
Biennale Interieur at Kortrijk Silver Edition
Preparations are continuing for the Silver Edition - the 25th Biennale Interieur to run from 14 al 23 October 2016 in Kortrijk, Belgium, curated by Belgian architects OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen.