Brussels
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ATELIER DE VISSCHER & VINCENTELLI: Portrait of Antoine Vincentelli
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The Brussels-based firm Atelier De Visscher & Vincentelli (ADVV) is one of the ten craft architecture firms that caviar.archi has decided to portray in film. Antoine Vincentelli tells us all about his interest in architecture in front of Mister Emma’s camera. He describes his day-to-day work and practices. Quality architecture, architecture in good taste, but…
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noAarchitecten : Portrait of An Fonteyne
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An Fonteyne is a partner at the Brussels architectural firm NoAarchitecten. They have just won two major projects in the Belgian capital; one for housing on the Tour and Taxis site (with awg architecten and Sergison Bates architects) and one for the competition for the musée Kanal – Centre Pompidou, which they won in partnership…
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CHAMP DES POSSIBLES : Brussels – Belgium
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Le Champ des Possible is the idea that innovation entails being curious about everything, and broadening our field of investigation beyond conventional borders. For Art & Build Architects it is crucial to share knowledge, experiences, best practice, and innovatory ideas, so as to create the conditions for progress and leave a better inheritance for future generations.…
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OUEST : Portrait of Stéphane Damsin and Jan Haerens
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The Brussels-based firm Ouest is one of the ten craft architecture firms that caviar.archi has decided to portray in film. Stéphane Damsin and Jan Haerens tell you all about their interest in architecture in front of Mister Emma’s camera. They describe their day-to-day work and practices. Quality architecture, architecture in good taste, but what does…
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KARBON’ : Portrait of Matthieu Delatte
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From the age of eleven, Matthieu Delatte knew that he wanted to become an architect. He founded his firm in 2008 with three professors from La Cambre School of Architecture, a bureau in the form of a cooperative that practices architecture as well as urban planning and landscape design. He defines his architecture as the…
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JEAN-PAUL HERMANT ARCHITECTS: Portrait of Jean-Paul Hermant
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Jean-Paul Hermant opened his firm in 1987 with a partner. He makes sure to stay small, to keep his ‘craftsman architect’ identity. He believes that if a project is to be successful, it is necessary for the owner to be happy; to achieve that, he believes that everyone involved in the act of building needs…
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TOWN PLANNING DESIGN & ARCHITECTURE: Portrait of Boguslaw Witkowski
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Boguslaw Witkowski works for the Department of Town Planning, Design & Architecture in Belgium. He comes from Poland where architecture was regulated by extremely strict standards but he has discovered that the same is true here! He wants to create green architecture that respects humans and nature and really generates a respectful attitude towards the…
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LUC SCHUITEN: Portrait of Luc Schuiten
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Luc Schuiten is an architect. He often adds, a bit provocatively, that he is a ‘utopian’. He did not enjoy the traditional school subjects, and went to art school where he had opportunities to imagine, to work, to do something. Luc Schuiten loves nature and he speaks about architecture and the link with the nature.…
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LUC SCHUITEN: Vertical gardens – Brussels Belgium
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Luc Schuiten has designed various solutions for the abandoned corners of the city to bring a little poetry, nature but also housing for the homeless. He has listed 300 places in Brussels and only the municipality of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean has provided him with a building plot: the one in which ruled András Pándy, a pastor of…
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SUEDE 36: Portrait of Christophe Mercier
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Christophe Mercier likes to work for public projects because he has the impression that this gets him involved in politics in the noble sense of the term: managing the city, being able to influence the decisions that are taken there, thinking about mobility, the housing problem and so on. Christophe MercierSuède 36 www.suede36.be/frinfo@suede36.be Technical sheet…