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Reflections: Renewing Paleis Het Loo
2023 || Hardcover || Floris Alkemade e.a. || nai010 uitgevers/publishers
Reflections tells the story of the renovation of the largest seventeenth-century palace of the House of Orange and the new underground extension. Spectacular photography and captivating texts showcase KAAN Architecten’ ingenious design for the project, the history of the palace, the convergence of old and new and the palace's current role as an museum.
The underground extension is inextricably linked to the historical building even while leaving the facade and the interior of the palace unt...
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How to make a Japanese house
2012 || Paperback || Cathelijne Nuijsink || nai010 uitgevers/publishers
Nergens ter wereld hebben architecten zoveel kleine en bijzondere huizen gebouwd als in Japan en nergens met zoveel vindingrijkheid en succes. How to Make a Japanese House presenteert 21 hedendaagse huizen en plaatst die in de ontwikkeling van de huisvesting in Japan. Tegelijkertijd biedt het boek inzicht in de unieke ontwerpaanpak van drie generaties Japanse architecten. In de in het boek opgenomen interviews lichten architecten als Jun Aoki, Ryue Nishizawa en Sou Fujimoto op persoonlijke wi...
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African Water Cities
2023 || Paperback || Kunlé Adeyemi e.a. || nai010 uitgevers/publishers
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'Compliments to our brave architect!'
The Netherlands' First Women Architects
2023 || Hardcover || Erica M. Smeets-Klokgieters || nai010 uitgevers/publishers
Margaret Staal-Kropholler (1891–1966) is regarded as the first woman architect in the Netherlands. She completed her first work as an unqualified architect in 1917. Less well known is that Grada Wolffensperger (1887–1965) became the first woman to complete the univer-sity course in architecture at the Technische Hogeschool in Delft that same year. A further twenty women had completed their architectural training by 1945.
Why and how did these women become architects at a time when women w...
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Writingplace journal for Architecture and Literature #7
2022 || Paperback || Klaske Havik || nai010 uitgevers/publishers
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The Flexible City
Solutions for a circular and climate adaptive Europe
2023 || Paperback || Tom Bergevoet e.a. || nai010 uitgevers/publishers
All over Europe, cities struggle with an accumulation of environmental crises like global warming, the depletion of natural recourses, pollution and the extinction of species. If we want to keep our cities liveable, we have to make them circular and climate adaptive.
Making our planning methods, production processes and building economies circular in order to remove the causes of the environmental crises, is a tough assignment. Turning our cities into climate-adaptive environments, ready to c...
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In/formal Marketplaces
Experiments with Urban Reconfiguration
2023 || Paperback || Helge Mooshammer e.a. || nai010 uitgevers/publishers
From nomadic labour to online services and from street food kitchens to pop-up shops, informality is on the rise as never before. Its transformative power can be seen in the new ways we produce, consume and live, with commerce playing a crucial role in these changes. The resulting tension between the formal and the informal is nowhere more evident than in the struggles over contested marketplaces.
This book provides a deeper understanding of the formal-informal linkages that have given shape ...
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Port City Atlas
Mapping European Port City Territories: From Understanding to Design
2022 || Paperback || Carola Hein e.a. || nai010 uitgevers/publishers
A multitude of port cities dots Europe’s coastline, all serving the purpose of facilitating maritime transportation. Over millennia, public and private leaders have built harbours, urban spaces and infrastructures in diverse territories to serve hinterlands, including landlocked capital cities and metropolitan areas. As nodes on the edge of water and land, port city territories embody knowledge on maritime flows and water conditions. At a time of climate change, they can be paradigms and st...
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Eastern Harbour District Amsterdam (Heruitgave)
urbanism and Architecture
2014 || Paperback || P. Bouvier || nai010 uitgevers/publishers
Amsterdam's Oostelijk Havengebied or eastern docks area consists of a number of artificial archipelagos laid out around 1900. When the once-flourishing docks fell into disuse, it was decided to transform the area into a high-grade residential district. Begun in the 1970s, that transformation is now almost completed.Jo Coenen, Sjoerd Soeters and Adriaan Geuze were among those who made the varied assortment of masterplans for the different areas. Many big-name Dutch architects contributed to fl...
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Building with a Positive Foodprint
2022 || Paperback || Vincent van der Meulen || nai010 uitgevers/publishers
Is the world better off with your building? In 99.9% of cases the answer is 'No'. Almost every building pollutes the air, water, soil and damages biodiversity. What if we turned that around and focused on making a positive contribution? If buildings purify the air, water and soil, create biodiversity and generate more energy than we use? Then we will heal the world with our buildings.
What Unilever's Paul Polman describes for companies in the book Net Positive, Vincent van der Meulen describ...