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Van de wereldberoemde zeventiende-eeuwse grachtengordel tot de markante nieuwbouw op de Zuidas: Amsterdam telt vele architectonische schatten van de middeleeuwen tot nu. Deze gids toont dé 100 highlights die je niet mag missen waaronder het Paleis op de Dam, Rijksmuseum, het Anne Frank huis, dierentuin Artis, de woningblokken van ...

De winnaars van de Amsterdamse Architectuur Prijs 2011 (de Gouden A.A.P.) zijn de Liberaal Joodse Gemeenschap Amsterdam en SeARCH, respectievelijk de opdrachtgever en architect van de Synagoge aan de Zuidelijke Wandelweg. Dit is maandagavond 16 mei tijdens een feestelijke bijeenkomst bekend gemaakt. Wiel Arets (winnaar van de vorige editie) hing de gouden medailles om bij Bjarne Mastenbroek & Uda Visser (SeARCH) en Luc Stranders (LJG).De Amsterdamse Architectuur Prijs wordt toegekend aan arch...

Formats for Living Amsterdam features 59 contemporary residential projects built between 2013 and 2023, with more than 250 detailed floor plans on a scale of 1:100. Immerse yourself in a wide range of designs, from micro lofts and innovative social housing to lavish apartments. This exceptionally by Ricky Rijkenberg designed large-format book contains a series of critical essays that places housing development in its societal dynamics. Editors: Marc Reniers and Jan Loerakker. Authors: Vincent...

This study enlarges on the notion of composition in landscape architecture, building on the ‘Delft Method’, which elaborates composition as a methodological framework for landscape design. At the same time it takes a critical stance in respect to this method in response to recent developments in landscape architecture such as the site-specicity and process discourses.

The notion of composition is examined from a historical, theoretical and lexical perspective, before turning to an examina...

Over the years, the consumption of materials for construction exceeded more than half of the total materials consumed in the Netherlands, and construction waste exceeded the volume of solid waste produced by households. Since the introduction of the "Ladder van Lansink" (in the 1970’s) and the further development of the European Waste Framework Directives followed by the Circular Economy concept, waste prevention has been considered a priority measure. Whereas the goals to improve waste man...

This research aimed at understanding how occupants use energy in their homes to make themselves feel more comfortable. This was done to propose customized environmental characteristics that could improve the occupants’ comfort while reducing energy consumption. To conceptualize such bespoke environmental features, occupant archetypes were produced based on the occupants’ intentions and motivations behind comfort behaviours.

A mixed-methods human-centered design approach was developed for ...

This research introduces the concept of visibility as a useful tool to assess the democratic features of public spaces. It understands democratic public spaces as open spaces, which are accessible to all and allow different cultural expressions for individuals and groups. The concept of visibility refers to the visual perception of the observable features of distinctive urban groups in public space, which give evidence of how these groups engage with, shape, and construct public space. The re...

Reinout Rutte: Antoon van den Wijngaerdes tekeningen van steden in de Nederlanden. Inventief geconstrueerde stadsgezichten voor Filips II. Minke Walda: Bouwen in de krimpende stad. Renovatie, functieverandering en vergroening in Haarlem en Leiden rond 1800. Hannes De Zutter: Een nieuw platteland bouwen. Het Moderne Dorp op de Wereldtentoonstelling van 1913 in Gent en de Belgische modelschool