The opening weekend of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), Open City:...
In the course of the Symposium "The Future of the Informal" at the 4th International...
This week, the construction of the new bridge to the 4th IABR's main exhibition started! ...
What are the main issues for urban managers in the 21st century, how does urban development connect...
lecture Kees Christiaanse at LSE, London more...
The program: 18/09 Introduction I: on the Open City by Kees Christiaanse,...
The Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies of the Erasmus University Rotterdam...
On 3 December, Urban Age inaugurates an intensive two-day conference on the future of global cities...
Workshop, January 15-16, 2009 Hosted by Bilgi University, Istanbul In the Summer of 2008, Can...
Open City: Designing Coexistence is an international architecture and urban design symposium,...
On March 5, 2009, the ETH Zurich and the IABR hosted a symposium entitled Open City: Designing...
Location: Indonesian Architects' Institute Jakarta chapter, Jakarta Design Center, Jakarta,...
In collaboration with the 4th IABR sub-theme Squat, curated by Rainer Hehl and Jörg Stollmann, the...
On 3 September, the Dutch broadcaster VPRO will host a festival-evening in Amsterdam to launch...
On 13 September, 4th IABR's Urban Century opens with the Dutch talk show Buitenhof. Politician...
Amsterdam is an old lady, but she is set on having a metropolitan make over. After all, cities have...
This year’s “Internationale Keuze Debat”, the conference traditionally organized...
Bregtje van der Haak’s latest documentary, Grand Paris, the President and the...
To cope with an influx of migrants, the Ethiopian capital must build apartment buildings at...
The satirical TV program Draadstaal devotes an entire edition to the theme of the city. ...
City Councilor Floor Wibaut was one of the most dynamic politicians active in 20th century...
French President Sarkozy has ambitious plans for the Paris of the future and is looking for the...
Over a period of six months four migrants are being filmed in four different cities in the world...
In 2010, one of the sites for the World Football Championships will be in Johannesburg’s...
Wallpaper* magazine presents some of the most exciting emerging global architectural talent in an...
Andere Tijden focuses on Floor Wibaut – Amserdam's dynamic and socially conscious city...
Live radio coverage of the opening of the International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam. ...
Detroit, stad in vrije val from VPRO Eeuw van de Stad on Vimeo (in Dutch) Once the...
Still some places available - for enquiries: cvanvlodrop@iabr Micro- and Macro-scale...
A radiophonic version of the special IABR-dedicated issue published by the literary magazine De...
The New Rijksmuseum (120 mins.) by Oeke Hoogendijk (2008) Every Sunday afternoon, a documentary...
The VVDs vision on the future of Amsterdam. Stories, ideas, observations. The evening program...
Location: Berlage Institute, Botersloot 25, NL 3011 HE Rotterdam, The Netherlands, T. +31.10...
Four million people in one huge gated community, a satellite of New Delhi: Is Gurgaon the latest...
Larry Beasley, former Co-director of Urban Planning for Vancouver, will be giving a lecture as a...
An evening organized by the Chamber of Commerce. Stories, ideas, presentations about the future of...
Location: Berlage Institute, Botersloot 25, NL 3011 HE Rotterdam, The Netherlands, T. +31.10...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world’s biggest festival...
Within the framework of The Free State of Amsterdam and in memory of the founding father of modern...
Curators Wouter Vanstiphout and Zef Hemel on their Rotterdam and Amsterdam entries, respectively,...
Jakarta has been blighted by permanent traffic jams and spatial-planning incompetence....
Conference on ‘open cities’ IHS -Making Cities Work The institute for Housing and...
Every Friday afternoon, a local ‘cultural ambassador’ appears at the IABR as host or...
Location: Berlage Institute, Botersloot 25, NL 3011 HE Rotterdam, The Netherlands, T. +31.10...
A guided tour of the Forum exhibition by and with an introduction from co-curator Tim Rieniets (CH)...
Amsterdam Global Village (245 mins.) by Johan van der Keuken (1996). Every Sunday afternoon, a...
Together with the 4th IABR, Rotterdam ArchiGuides organizes cycling tours, combined with a visit to...
The Rotterdam Municipal Archives and film theater Lantaren/Venster present, in the series...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world’s biggest festival...
Lecture by The Free State of Amsterdam curator Zef Hemel on the future of the city. The evening...
Location: Berlage Institute, Botersloot 25, NL 3011 HE Rotterdam, The Netherlands, T. +31.10...
Presentation and judging of entries for the student design contest on the future of the city....
Location: Berlage Institute, Botersloot 25, NL 3011 HE Rotterdam, The Netherlands, T. +31.10...
Urban development firm ZUS talks to guests about its designs for a new water park between the...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world's biggest festival for...
Location: Berlage Institute, Botersloot 25, NL 3011 HE Rotterdam, The Netherlands, T. +31.10...
Oost-Watergraafsmeer Precinct talks to guests about the future of the Amstel River and its banks...
The invasion of large numbers of conservative and religious people from the countryside into...
Lars Lerup: Open City and the American Suburb Lecture by Lars Lerup (US), architect, author and...
Every Friday afternoon, a local ‘cultural ambassador’ appears as host or hostess of a...
Urhahn Urban Design talks to guests about its design for the Vliegenbos and environs area in...
Presentation by Lars Lerup (US) of the Biennale Master Class ‘Foaming at the Edge’...
A guided tour by and with an introduction by Daniel D'Oca partner of Interboro (US),...
By Mathan Ratinam, Toni Schade and Andrea Zalewski, Moving Image Lab at Columbia (MILC) Cities...
De stad was van ons [The City was Ours] (110 minutes) by Joost Seelen (1996). Every Sunday...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world's biggest festival for...
In cooperation with the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), Rotterdam...
A discussion on Amsterdam as a limited-traffic zone. Is a street more attractive without cars, and...
The CDAs vision on the future of Amsterdam. Stories, ideas, observations. The evening program...
On Tuesday 13 October 2009 Your City: Young people are making Rotterdam Zuid an initiative of...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world's biggest festival for...
An evening on philosophy as an urban phenomenon. What are philosophers perceptions of the city? How...
On Thursday 15 October, the Open City Lecture and Debate are devoted to "Fear", one of...
MUST stedebouw talks to guests about its design for the Amstelscheg area. The evening program...
Associated projects: For Security Reasons Debate in cooperation with Showroom MAMA as part of the...
B+B Urban Development and Landscape Architecture talks to guests about its design for the...
Enjoy the presentation Theatre Tehran and get subsequent access to the exhibition Open City:...
Enjoy the presentation 'Theatre Tehran' and get subsequent access to the exhibition Open City:...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world's biggest festival for...
The theme of this week's cyle tour is "Parallel Cases." In cooperation with the 4th...
Hoe Nikita een Paard Kreeg [How Nikita Got a Horse] (23 minutes) by Anneke de Lind van Wijngaarden...
The PvdAs vision on the future of Amsterdam. Stories, ideas, observations. The evening program...
At the request of the IABR, the IDFA - International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam - compiled...
Rietveld Landscape I Atelier de Lyon talks to guests about its design for the Westelijk Havengebied...
Discussions with the homeless on Amsterdam. How do they use the city, and what is their perception...
This debate deals with the confrontation between designer and administrator. Felix Rottenberg...
A debate within the framework of the 4th IABR and organized by Woonstad Rotterdam city corporation,...
Every friday afternoon a local "cultural ambassador" acts as a host or hostess for a...
Bureau Karres en Brands landscape architects talks to guests about its design for the Oostelijke...
A guided tour by and with an introduction from Crimson Architectural Historians, sub-curator of the...
Conny Janssen Danst dancers will surprise visitors to the NAi with short dance performances. They...
Amsterdam is an old lady, but she is set on having a metropolitan make over. After all, cities have...
At the request of the IABR, the IDFA - International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam - compiled...
Radio Danielle (27 minutes) (1987) and Johnny Meijer (50 minutes) (1993) by John Appel. Every...
In cooperation with the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), Rotterdam...
A conversation with Amsterdam expats. What is their perception of the city? What do they want from...
The debate planned for this evening has been cancelled. Instead of the debate: Film and d...
Studioklok talks to guests about its design for the Zuidoost area and Amstel I, II and III. ...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world’s biggest festival...
Consumers, businesses and shopping street manager Nel de Jager on the future of typical Amsterdam...
Lecture by author, journalist and activist Roberta Brandes Gratz (US) about the works of author and...
Trancity is organizing a "lecture marathon" about the core themes in the work of...
Every Friday afternoon, a local "cultural ambassador" appears as host or hostess of a...
Gller Gller architecture urbanism talks to guests about its design for the Nieuwe Meer and environs...
Rotterdam North is a true "Jane Jacobs neighborhood": corner stores, artists' studios, a...
IDFA 2009 Preview Every Sunday afternoon, a documentary will be shown on Amsterdam. The program...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world’s biggest festival...
In cooperation with the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), Rotterdam...
Nearly 50 years after the publication of the first edition of Jane Jacobs' impassioned plea for the...
The D66s vision on the future of Amsterdam. Stories, ideas, observations. The evening program...
The GroenLinks vision on the future of Amsterdam. Stories, ideas, observations. The evening...
At the request of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), the IDFA has...
Urban development firm Alle Hosper talks to guests about her design for the Gaasperdam, Gein and...
T_Visionarium Open City is a digital audiovisual archive comprising approximately thirty hours of...
Lecture by media architect and researcher Mark Shepard within the context of the Open City...
Mid October 2009, the alderman for Amsterdam spatial planning, Maarten van Poelgeest, presented the...
Every Friday afternoon, a local "cultural ambassador" appears as host or hostess of a...
Pecha Kucha Night will also be part of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR)...
What are young peoples perceptions of the city? What would they like to change? How do they view...
At the 4th IABR, The Mobile City presents an exhibition of Mark Shepard’s Sentient City...
Computing has left the desktop and spills out onto the sidewalks, streets and public spaces of the...
"Young Architect Day" organized by BNA and NAI, within the context of the Open City Event...
On Sunday 8 November SKOR and the Rotterdam Port Authority are organizing a tour, Pass travels,...
At the request of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), the IDFA has...
A conversation with all of the participants and parties involved in the exhibition about the six...
Kruispost (85 minutes) by Maria Mok and Meral Uslu (2007). Every Sunday afternoon, a documenta...
In cooperation with the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), Rotterdam...
The Rotterdam Municipal Archives and film theater Lantaren/Venster present, in the series Rotterdam...
At the request of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), the IDFA has...
Lecture in the Open City Event Program given by Howard Saunders, Creative Director of Echochamber,...
Housing for the millions 2.0 Towards a new concept of mass housing Theme of this Open City...
This week's cultural ambassador is magazine Volume. Housing After the Credit Crisis....
Starting out with an introduction and explanation from Bart Goldhoorn, sub-curator of Collective, a...
At the request of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), the IDFA has...
In cooperation with the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), Rotterdam...
At the request of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), the IDFA has...
Feast in a War Zone. A Palestinian Diary “Values and Symptoms” is the second...
The theme of Weizman's (London, Tel Aviv) recent projects such as Decolonizing Architecture is the...
Diwan conference held in connection with the sub-exhibit Refuge of the 4th International...
A Lighthouse for Lampedusa Every Friday afternoon during the Open City Event Program, a local...
Screening of the VPRO Tegenlicht documentary I am Gurgaon: The new city in India directed by Marije...
Starting out with an introduction from Philipp Misselwitz (Germany), sub-curator of the Refuge...
At the request of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), the IDFA has...
In cooperation with the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), Rotterdam...
The urbanist AbdouMaliq Simone will examine the informal developments that can arise within the...
Modern dance performance given within the context of the 4th International Architecture Bie...
Starting out with an introduction from Stephen Cairns (GB), sub-curator of the 'Reciprocity'...
Folk music from the Mollucas, live by Wim Lohy and Dwight Muskita (who played with a.o...
At the request of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), the IDFA has...
In cooperation with the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), Rotterdam...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world's biggest festival for...
A conference on urban area development and sustainability The City of Rotterdam is centre stage...
Every Friday afternoon, a local 'cultural ambassador' appears as host or hostess of a performance,...
Tour & Talk given by co-curator of the 4th IABR, Tim Rieniets, about the migration theme...
Screening of the VPRO Metropolis documentary New to the City. A co-production of the VPRO and the...
The Rotterdam Municipal Archives and film theater Lantaren/Venster present, in the series Rotterdam...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world's biggest festival for...
Kosmopolis Rotterdam collected stories from grandmothers from Rotterdam, and it was these stories...
Wim Blauw (MSc. Sociology, 1971, Ph.D. Economics, 1986) was till 2003 Associate Professor of...
Walking Through Urban Fragments. A Rapid passage for the recognition of the neighborhood fragments...
MFZ is the second edition of an interdisciplinary workshop researching and creating awareness on...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world's biggest festival for...
A rapid passage for the recognition of the alarming empty housing and commercial stock in the...
Lecture by Erik Swyngedouw with an introduction on this week's theme Segregation. The lecture...
MFZ is the second edition of an interdisciplinary workshop researching and creating awareness on...
“Urban restructuring through creative destruction, violently segregates, as nearly always has...
Ralf Pasel, curator of the 4th IABR's exhibition Parallel Cases at the RDM Campus will give a round...
“Urban restructuring through ‘creative destruction’, violently segregates,...
Every Friday afternoon, a local 'cultural ambassador' appears as host or hostess of a performance,...
AIR, in co-operation with KCAP Architects & Planners, organises a symposium on the state of...
Screening of the VPRO Metropolis documentary Staying Alive in Jo'burg directed by Rob Schröder. A...
As an essential parameter of the ‘Open city’, Dutch legislation reserves a place for...
The Bill seeking to prohibit squatting that was recently proposed before Dutch Parliament seems...
The documentary ‘Leegstand zonder Zorgen’ [Carefree Vacant Property] by Abel...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world's biggest festival for...
Lecture by journalist and writer Robert Neuwirth (US) on the theme Squat and 'squatter communities'...
Every Friday afternoon, a local "cultural ambassador" appears as host or hostess of a...
This workshop wants to explore how everyday life is facilitated and shaped within and by the city...
Guided tour and introduction by Jörg Stollman (DE), sub-curator of the Squat exhibition of the 4th...
The IDFA (International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam) is the world's biggest festival for...
The closing lecture of the American sociologist and economist Saskia Sassen of coming Thursday, 7...
From 11 January to 12 February, a selection of projects created for Parallel Cases//IABR@RDM will...
Pecha Kucha Night was part of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR). The...
Connectivity The Mobile City organized a series of events that took place at the 4th...
It was good old Marx who taught us that the basis is what determines the superstructure of society....
Open City Talk and Tour by Daniel D'Oca from Interboro Partners, subcurators of Community, followed...
