Artist Housing: The value of implementing a 'live-work' environment for artists in Minervahaven, Amsterdam

This project is motivated by the voices of the Amsterdam artists, for whom it becomes increasingly difficult to live and work in the city. The independent artists, activists, working-class people, among many other low- and mid-income groups who gave Amsterdam its unique, diverse and open character, have been driven out of the city centre for...

The Creative City of Chicago

The Southworks site nowadays is an empty, large piece of land, with only some ore walls deriving from the former steel factory at this site as tangible constructions. The neighborhood directly next to this site is very poor and low of value. People leave the neighborhood and therefore a lot of houses and plots are vacant, causing a further...