CREAtive ways: The art of looking sideways

A design for a cultural center and a swimming pool designed at the Binnengasthuisterrein in Amsterdam, a former cloister and hospital. The design is a (happily naive) exploration of the possibility to reconstruct and elaborate on the delicate and unusual local urban condition.

Study House 14: Reclaiming a former hospital courtyard building

The thesis, as part of the studio of Heritage & Architecture, consists of a research and a design. The research constitutes a comparison of a theoretic typological analysis to a past-present site analysis. Based on the found design principles, an existing monument on the Binnengasthuis area in Amsterdam has been transformed into a library and...

The enclave of the Binnengasthuisterrein

Redevelopment of an ensemble of buildings, varying from being built in the early 17th century to the late 20th century, to a university campus in the city center of Amsterdam. Research on the city, buildings and relevant theory on public space come together in a building design where old and new meet

A Collective Binnengasthuis area

Master thesis of the studio Heritage & Housing, location Binnengasthuisarea in Amsterdam.