All Blog Posts Tagged 'Amsterdam' (5)

ARCAM

The Architecture Centre Amsterdam (ARCAM) is not only a visual marvel, but is also confirmation of the creativity of the architect when…

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Added by Springer on May 24, 2011 at 12:14pm — No Comments

The Albino Alligator is a mixed-use development that goes beyond the standard typologies by proposing an intense mix of environments with a wide variety of uses. Designed by Maxwan, the Alligator is composed of five buildings shaped by the spatial and structural… Continue

Added by Springer on October 4, 2010 at 3:39pm — No Comments

Blok K by NL Architects

In Het Funen, Amsterdam, the residential unit Blok K by NL Architects was completed early this year. The architects had to wait in suspense for ten years before their concept finally began construction in 2009. Blok K contains ten one-family houses, each 630 square meters in size. A diagonal shaft bisects the 2.5 story… Continue

Added by Springer on September 7, 2010 at 3:33pm — No Comments

“Multi Mill” Outdoor Cultural Stage in Amsterdam

NL Architects have won the competition to design an outdoor cultural stage on the Haparandadam on the banks of the IJ River in Amsterdam. NL Architects say that the Port of Amsterdam is in a perpetual process of transformation, and the challenge of the project was to host multiple functions in a single spatial given. The “Multi Mill”… Continue

Added by Springer on August 14, 2010 at 6:54pm — 1 Comment

The Milky Way Bridge

Built by NEXT Architects and Rietveld Landscape for the Municipality of Purmerend in Amsterdam, the criss-crossing Melkwegbrug (Milky Way Bridge) is scheduled for completion in 2012. It is designed to separate pedestrian foot traffic from… Continue

Added by Springer on July 2, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments