Tag Kaan Architecten

17-05-2022

KAAN Architecten designs mid-rise towers for De Zalmhaven residential complex in Rotterdam

In a historic district, the Scheepvaartkwartier, in Rotterdam, in the area formerly occupied by the De Zalmhaven shipyard, the Dam & Partners Architecten and KAAN Architecten firms have designed a new residential complex. Dam & Partners Architecten was entrusted with the development of the project for a high-rise, while KAAN Architecten oversaw the design of the two mid-rise towers of the complex.

01-09-2021

Architecture and film: MINUTES by KAAN Architecten

"To Become One" by Romain Loiseau and Tristan Soreau, the fourth ten-minute docufilm in the MINUTES series, is now available for viewing free of charge online. A series of twelve short films by talented young international directors, all lasting ten minutes and dedicated to a selection of architectural works designed by KAAN Architecten.

22-06-2021

Winners of the 5th European Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention

The winners of the 5th European Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention, a prize awarded every two years in four categories, with a special mention for restoration, were announced a few days ago. The winning projects stand out for their ability to demonstrate great sensitivity, care and respect.

05-03-2021

KAAN Architecten project for the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp

After winning the Flemish government’s international contest in 2003, architectural studio KAAN Architecten has worked intensively on the renovation and expansion of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp. The architects can now unveil the main phase in their project, which brings a contemporary allure to this historic 19th century building.

11-01-2021

KAAN Architecten designs Loenen Pavilion, a memorial building in harmony with nature

The pavilion designed by the KAAN architecture firm and recently completed in Loenen, near Apeldoorn, in the Netherlands, is a building in harmony with the nature surrounding it and which becomes the connecting element between the existing Loenen War Cemetery and the new National Veterans Cemetery.

02-03-2020

KAAN Architecten - Multifaceted building in Bottière Chénaie, Nantes

The multifunctional building designed by the international KAAN Architecten firm for Bottière Chénaie, a new district in Nantes, was recently inaugurated. The project is part of a larger urban project designed by urban planner Jean-Pierre Pranlas Descours, in collaboration with landscape architecture firm Atelier Bruel-Delmar.

26-08-2019

KAAN Architecten two campuses for Anhembi Morumbi University in Brazil

The new buildings designed by KAAN Architecten for Anhembi Morumbi University have enabled the institution to expand its offering with new degree courses. In 2017 the Dutch architectural practice opened a second office in São Paolo, Brazil, following on closely from projects carried out in South America.

28-12-2018

KAAN Architecten designs CUBE for Tilburg University

"CUBE" is a new Education and Self Study Centre at Tilburg University (the Netherlands) designed by KAAN Architecten, a project that blends into the surrounding landscape and the urban context of the Dutch campus.

20-11-2018

KAAN Architecten Siesegem Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium

KAAN Architecten’s Siesegem crematorium, recently completed in Belgium, is a building dedicated to memory that lives in symbiosis with the imperturbable, reassuring landscape around it.