Some thing, some things, some thinkings - Dominique Pieters
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Young Belgian architects obviously show a renewed approach to architecture. While the elder generation grew up in a booming economy in which there was time and money to endlessly study details, proportions and so to come to minimalistic design, the young ones are aware of nowadays needs. Lower budgets force them to approach projects with a fresh look. Among them Tom Verschueren and David Driesen, whose office dmvA has its seat in Mechelen. They achieve durability by respecting program, budget and context, and by displaying advanced ideas on the use of materials. dmvA is not focused on one particular style. They act like screenwriters, turn the program into a screenplay, spaces into sequences and so allow the building to each time tell another story. They don't want to be profiled as mathematic theorists, but as designers whose motives are emotion, involvement, art and sex. Their work may be characterised as plastical, strongly detailed architecture in which maximalism has been accomplished in a minimalistic w...
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2014Uitgever: Stichting Kunstboek216 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 9058564819ISBN-13: 9789058564818Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Young Belgian architects are showing a renewed approach to architecture. While the older generation grew up in a booming economy in which there was time and money to endlessly study details, proportions and create minimalist designs, the younger generation are increasingly aware of functionality. Lower budgets have forced them to approach projects from a fresh perspective. Among this new wave of young architects are Tom Verschueren and David Driesen, whose office dmvA is situated in Mechelen, Belium. Focusi...
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De visie van het Antwerpse architectenbureau dmvA leest als een pamflet. Tom Verschueren en confrater David Driesen als revolutionairen te boek stellen is misschien een brug te ver, maar toch drukt dmvA architecten steeds meer en vooral een onuitwisbare stempel op de private en publieke architectuur in Belgie. Het acroniem dmvA - door middel van Architectuur - dekt een ruime lading waarin 'maximaal minimalisme' misschien wel de gemene deler is. Het pragmatische-conceptueel minimalisme van dmvA is charmant, ...
