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HOMBORCH, Brussels-Belgium
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In 1928, the architect Fernand Bodson created a complex of 120 housing units for the Uccle Cooperative Housing Construction Association. As the buildings no longer conformed to contemporary standards of habitability, the SLRB decided to launch two competitions, one for the renovation of 12 individual houses and one for the envelope renovation of three collective…
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RODENBACH-MARCONI, Brussels – Belgium
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Major renovation of an exceptional heritage complex constructed between 1901 and 1903, managed by the architecture offices of AA4 and P & P Architects on behalf of the SLRB-BGHM. This is a complex project which has enabled housing units to be brought up to standard and varied their types whilst taking into account the specificities…
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SHEDS, Brussels – Belgium
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It was either by chance, or a great opportunity, that transformed the life of the sheds building on the Tour and Taxis site. When the BRAFA arrived to set up its operations, Extensa realised that there was a market for the organisation of exhibitions and fairs in this old 15,000m2 goods warehouse. Project name: Sheds…
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KARBON’: Portrait of Jean Garcin
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After cutting his teeth in Shanghai and Australia, the architect Jean Garcin joined the Karbon’ firm where he learned a certain humility, withdrawal and distancing from architecture. Jean Garcin Karbon’ 19 avenue Auguste Rodin. 1050 Brussels – Belgium +32 (0)2 649 75 02 info@karbon.be Website Technical sheet of this architecture video clip Journalist : Emma…
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BEAI : Portrait of Bernard Van Damme
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What interests Bernard Van Damme in architecture is the search, the act of searching for an answer to a particular question. Everything is done by hand drawing. His pencil is his tongue. His current quest? To conduct research into the minimal habitat. Bernard Van Damme BEAI b.vandamme@beai.be Technical sheet of this architecture video clip Journalist…
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HERMAN TEIRLINCK, Brussels – Belgium
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The Herman Teirlinck building houses the Flemish Region Administration. Following construction of the Brussels Environment building, it is the second commercial development, s site in Brussels. Designed by the Neutelings Riedijk Architects firm, it displays a contemporary version of the Royal Warehouse. Project name: Herman Teirlinck Address: Tour et Taxis. 1000 Bruxelles Assignation/Destination: offices Name…
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GARE MARITIME, Brussels – Belgium (1/2)
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The Gare Maritime was one of the largest railway stations in Europe. As part of the development of the Tour & Taxis site, Extensa hired Neutelings Riedijk Architects to design and regenerate the building as a covered town. This vidéo is in 2 parts: watch de second part HERE Project name: Gare Maritime Address: Tour…
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BROUAE : Portrait of Gérôme Forthomme
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Portrait of the Belgian architect Gérôme Forthomme through his commitment to eco-construction as part of the renovation of his house in Schaerbeek. Gérôme Forthomme BROUAE 11 avenue Eugène Demolder – 1030 Bussels – Belgique +32 2 647 21 41 info@brouae.be Website With the support of Technical sheet of this architecture video clip Cameraman : Emanuel…
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JDS ARCHITECTS : Portrait of Julien De Smedt
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Julien De Smedt is a Belgian architect. He is the founder and manager of « JDS Architects », whose workshops are located in Brussels, Copenhagen and Shanghai. Julien De Smedt JDS Architects 34b rue de la Senne. 1000 Brussels – Belgium +32 2 289 00 00 Nørrebrogade 50A. 2200 Copenhagen, Danmark +45 3378 1010 office@jdsa.eu Website Technical…
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ART&BUILD architects – INNOVATION, Paris – France
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Steven Ware runs the Paris office of the Art&Build architects firm. Running through various French timber construction projects, he tells us about the innovative research advances being made by his firm on bio-sourced materials and on bimetal. Project name: INNOVATION Address: Paris, France Assignation/Destination: Façade, Green construction Name of architect: ART&BUILD architects Technical sheet of…