De Deltawerken in de Nederlands-Vlaamse Delta van Rijn, Maas en Schelde behoren tot de iconische monumenten van ons land, mede door de beeldbepalende kracht van de dammen en dijken. Met name door de Oosterscheldekering, een wereldwonder, voortgekomen uit de wens om de Delta voorgoed veilig te maken na de watersnoodramp van 1953. Na de realisatie van de Deltawerken is een grote reeks nieuwe projecten voor waterveiligheid gerealiseerd, waarover niet veel bekend is. Bij de meeste van deze nieuwe...

A E I OU Articles, Essays, Interviews and Out-takes. The name itself says something of the nature of Tony Fretton's collected writing.

As an architect he has said 'Words, the most collective form of communication, thread their way through the projects, in explanations to clients and constructors, and as my means, along with drawings, of explaining the projects to my collaborators, to myself and to the wider world.'

As Professor of Architectural Design-Interiors at TU Delft, he wrote: 'Interi...

"New generations of city officers will speak the language of games and they will play to plan their cities. We, the experts working for the city, need to adapt our methods to fit a new generation of policymakers and city makers that are born into a world that not only contains, but is reshaped by, the likes of Minecraft, Pokemon Go and Foursquare on a daily basis. Interactive maps, mixed realities, 3D environments, and multiplayer settings are the new mediums through which an entire generatio...