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Irma van Oort speaker at 'Day of the Real Estate Development' (DVDP)

On Wednesday, May 23rd, Irma van Oort is one of the speakers in a series of parallel sessions during the 'Day of Real Estate Development' (Dag van de Projectontwikkeling). Her ...

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KCAP Shanghai celebrates 1st anniversary

On Saturday, May 12th it is one year ago that the branch office of KCAP Architects&Planners in Shanghai was officially opened and the Chinese website www.kcap.eu/cn was launched. In this ...

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Waterworks exhibition opens at the Facultad de Arquitectura (UNAM), Mexico

The exhibition WATERWORKS, which was first shown in March in the Instituto Politecnico Nacional (IPN) opened today its second presentation at the FACULTAD DE ARQUITECTURA (UNAM) in Mexico. The exhibition ...

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Second phase of the NEO Brussels launched

  On Monday 7th May 2012 the local council of the City of Brussels decided to launch the two procurement contracts which constitute the second phase of the NEO project (redevelopment ...

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Highest point THINK K Stuttgart, Germany

‘THINK K’ Stuttgart has reached its highest point. The celebration takes place this afternoon in Stuttgart. Construction of the new city quarter on Stuttgart’s Killesberg has started in July 2011 ...

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Kees Christiaanse joined NZZ Equity Leadership Dinner Real Estate

In April Kees Christiaanse was invited to join a debate at the NZZ Equity Leadership Dinner Real Estate. The event is one of a series of equity dinners organised by ...

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TROUW interviews Kees Christiaanse on his favourite books and interest in literature

Last Saturday, the weekend supplement of Dutch TROUW published an interview with Kees Christiaanse in the colum 'leven & lezen' (living & reading). There Kees talks about his favourite books ...

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Future Cities Laboratory (FCL) exhibition currently at ETH Zurich

Last week the the Future Cities Laboratory (FCL) exhibition opened at ETH Zurich. It showcases the ongoing research carried out at the Future Cities Laboratory, Singapore. The aim is to ...

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MONU # 16 released including interview with Kees Christiaanse on Non-Urbansim

Bernd Upmeyer and Beatriz Ramo spoke with Kees Christiaanse about the rural, the non urban, the country side… in the current issue of MONU with the topic 'Non-Urbanism'. Click here ...

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KCAP now also on Facebook

KCAP is now also on Facebook. Join us via: www.facebook.com/KCAP.eu

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Haags Architectuur Café organises tour in Monarch I The Hague on April 17th

The architects café of The Hague organises a tour through KCAP's recently delivered Monarch I office building, which is in use by CAK (Centraal Administratie Kantoor). Program: 17:30 doors open 18:00 start program introduction ...

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Ruurd Gietema guest speaker at 'money talks!' seminar at Rotterdam Academy

Ruurd Gietema is one of the guest speakers at the seminar 'money talks!' on April 5th. The seminar Urban Planning & Economics examines the relationship between urban instruments and economic ...

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KCAP's ZOwonen headquarters in Sittard completed

KCAP's ZOwonen headquarters in Sittard, in the South of the Netherlands are completed. The new premises of the housing corporation were taken into use in the beginning of March after ...

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KCAP at China Sustainable Building Forum & Expo 2012

KCAP as part of a group of Dutch architects active in China joins a stand at the China Sustainable Building Forum & Expo 2012 in Shanghai which is part of ...

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KCAP longlisted in WAN 21 for 21 awards

KCAP has been longlisted for the WAN 21 for 21 Award 2012. The award aims to highlight 21 architects who could be the leading lights of architecture in the 21st ...

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Exhibition 'Vivir con Agua. México y Holanda compartiendo experiencias’ in Mexico

On March 20 and 21, the exhibition "WATERWORKS" opens in the Instituto Politecnico Nacional (IPN) in Mexico. The exhibition is part of the water project "Vivir con Agua. Mexico y ...

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Future Cities Laboratory (FCL) inaugurated as part of Singapore-ETH Centre of Global Environmental Sustainability

On 16 March, Singapore’s National Research Foundation (NRF) and Swiss University ETH Zurich inaugurated the Singapore-ETH Centre for Global Environmental Sustainability (SEC), in the new Campus for Research and Technological ...

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KCAP's vision for 'Brussels 2040' exhibited in Brussels

KCAP's vision for 'Brussels 2040' will be exhibited from March 16th to April 15th 2012 in the exhibition ‘Brussels 2040. Three visions for a metropolis.’ KCAP Architects&Planners, together with ARUP, ...

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Book launch 'Kees Christiaanse Rotterdam' on March 12th in Rotterdam

On invitation of AetA Society, Kees Christiaanse compiled his findings about Rotterdam in a book. This publication is the third in the FORUM series of AetA, after Amsterdam of Ton Schaap and ...

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KCAP as expert in Czech conference about reutilisation of post-industrial areas

KCAP is one of the international experts to participate in the Czech conference about the re/utilisation of former rail and industrial areas."Prague is currently experiencing a very dynamic development. From ...

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CAK office building awarded with extra prize in Benelux Aluminium Award

The CAK administration office in The Hague receives the extra prize for 'Roofs and Facades' of the Benelux Aluminium Award 2011. This extra prize is intended for entries with a striking performance or application in the field of ' Facades and Roofs'.The European Aluminium Award is a biennial award for sustainable renovation projects.According to ...

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Parking Garage Nieuwegein featured in Stedebouw & Architectuur magazine

The Dutch monthly Stedebouw & Architectuur features within its February issue 'Parking' an interview with Irma van Oort about KCAP's new parking garage in Nieuwegein. Click here for the article in ...

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Kees Christiaanse writes column in Chinese Business Herald

Kees Christiaanse was invited to write a column in the Chinese Business Herald. Click here for the article in Chinese. Or click here for the article in English.

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NAi received award with 'Housing with a Mission' exhibition

The Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAi) received the 2011 Shenzhen & Hong Kong Bi-city Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture Organizer Committee Special Award for the exhibition 'Housing with a Mission'.  ‘Housing with a Mission’ was ...

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Vote for KCAP for the BNA Gebouw van het Jaar 2012 audience award

Cast your vote on KCAP's parking garage in Nieuwegein for the audience award of the BNA Gebouw van het Jaar 2012. Click here to proceed to the voting!

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KCAP interviewed as experts for waterfront documentary on Polish TV

Public Polish TV will broadcast a documentary about waterfront developments. The main focus is on the Polish city Gdynia and makes reference to the cities of Hamburg and Rotterdam. A ...

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Yesterday official start construction ceremony Eindhoven Airport [NL]

Yesterday, the official ceremony to celebrate the start of the construction of the extension of the existing terminal and the new hotel at Eindhoven Airport took place on site. Construction works ...

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KCAP part of prequalified team for 'City In Between' competition Aalborg [DK]

KCAP as part of the multidisciplinary team led by Henning Larsen Architects is one of five prequalified participants in the international competition 'City In Between: Eastern Aalborg, strategy for an ...

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CAK office building in The Hague nominated for Benelux Aluminium Award 2011

KCAP's CAK office buiding in The Hague is one of 34 nominated projects for the Benelux Aluminium Award 2011. The winner will be announced on March 6th. Click here for the ...

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Dutch Profiles releases film about KCAP

Today, Dutch Profiles: KCAP Architects&Planners has been released. The film portrait is part of the Dutch Profiles series produced by DutchDFA.View the film here.

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View KCAP's Shanghai office in film made by DDWS

The Dutch Design Workspace Shanghai (DDWS), where also KCAP Shanghai is located, has released a film with testimonials of all participants. View the film to get an impression of the workspace. ...

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KCAP participant in Gare Nouvelle competition Montpellier [F]

KCAP is one of 3 participants, next to Christian de Portzamparc and Daniel Liebeskind, for the development of a new urban district around a new highspeed station in Montpellier on a ...

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Design for urban transformation riverbank Bordeaux validated

On Thursday, January 19th, Kees Christiaanse presented KCAP's design for the urban transformation of the riverbank Bordeaux to Alain Juppé, mayor of Bordeaux and French Minister of Foreign Affairs, who validated ...

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Kees Christiaanse interviewed in NZZ FOLIO about urban agglomerations in Switzerland

The edition 01/12 of FOLIO, the magazine of the Swiss daily Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ), analyses the tendencies of urban agglomerations in Switzerland and the quality of those developments. Kees ...

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Han van den Born guest speaker at TOPOS Maastricht on January 9

Han van den Born is next to Xaveer de Geyter one of two guest speakers at TOPOS Maastricht. The duo lecture event is organised to gain inspiration about possibilities to transform ...

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