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photo: Alenka Milward

04 Jan 2010

Parallel Cases exhibited in Paris

A selection of projects from Parallel Cases//IABR@RDM will be shown in Paris from 11 January until...

15 Nov 2009

4th IABR at IDFA / IDFA at 4th IABR

The 22nd edition of the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam takes place from 19...

10 Nov 2009

OPEN WEEKEND Parallel Cases//IABR@RDM

On Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 November, you are invited to visit the Biennale exhibition Parallel...

27 Oct 2009

Opening T-Visionarium OPEN CITY

Unique 360º 3D installation on show one time only in the Netherlands Experience the Urban...

06 Oct 2009

Urban Century Documentaries Available as Free Downloads

After a successful television and radio program, Urban Century, the cross media program organized...

06 Oct 2009

Lars Lerup: The American Suburb and “Foaming at the Edge”

This week, the American architect, author, professor of  architecture and urbanism, and former...

by Michelle Wilderom

29 Sep 2009

The City on the Political Agenda

The opening weekend of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam (IABR), Open City:...

26 Sep 2009

More than 1200 visitors at the opening of the 4th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam

24 Sep 2009

The Guide to Open Places

A user-generated collection of Open Places worldwide In search for Open Places world-wide,The...

14 Sep 2009

Refuge in Istanbul

On 11 September, 2009 the 4th IABR project Refuge by Philipp Misselwitz and Can Altay was...

01 Sep 2009

Launch of urbaninform

This month, the IABR’s “Squat” team  launched...

01 Sep 2009

Graphic designers exhibition and publications awarded

The design duo Mevis & van Deursen have been awarded the 2009 Amsterdam Art Prize. The jury of...

26 Aug 2009

Online passe-partout sales

It is now possible to buy your passe-partout for the 4th IABR online! A passe-partout...

04 Jun 2009

Parallel Cases Exhibition

Parallel Cases establishes a link between the main exhibition’s ‘best practice’...

28 May 2009

Reciprocity: workshop and progress

In collaboration with the 4th IABR, the curators of the sub-theme Reciprocity, Stephen Cairns and...

25 Apr 2009

International Design Competition: Results

The winners of the International Design Competition Envisioning the Future of Jakarta were made...

13 Mar 2009

Squat in the Open City

The 4th IABR project Squat City launches a competition calling for best-practice projects in the...

26 Feb 2009

Envisioning the Future of Jakarta

‘Gotong Royong’, one of the sub-themes of the 4th IABR, Open City: Designing...

09 Feb 2009

Parallel Cases//IABR@RDM

Parallel Cases//IABR@RDM presents designs and research projects from 44 schools and universities...

Calendar

Archive

[limited access] or the open city?

20 Nov 2007

lecture Kees Christiaanse at LSE, London more...

Open City lectures in Zurich

16 Sep 2008

The program: 18/09 Introduction I: on the Open City by Kees Christiaanse,...

Making Cities Work (documentary)

08 Oct 2008

The Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies of the Erasmus University Rotterdam...

Presentation Open City on Urban Age South America Conference

03 Dec 2008

On 3 December, Urban Age inaugurates an intensive two-day conference on the future of global cities...

Refuge Urbanism: IABR workshop in Istanbul

15 Jan 2009

Workshop, January 15-16, 2009 Hosted by Bilgi University, Istanbul In the Summer of 2008, Can...

Public Symposium

05 Mar 2009

Open City: Designing Coexistence is an international architecture and urban design symposium,...

Open City Symposium in Zurich

07 Mar 2009

On March 5, 2009, the ETH Zurich and the IABR hosted a symposium entitled Open City: Designing...

Workshop Reciprocity

06 May 2009

Location: Indonesian Architects' Institute Jakarta chapter, Jakarta Design Center, Jakarta,...

Paraisopolis, São Paulo

08 Jun 2009

In collaboration with the 4th IABR sub-theme Squat, curated by Rainer Hehl and Jörg Stollmann, the...

Kick off cross-media project VPRO and 4th IABR

03 Sep 2009

On 3 September, the Dutch broadcaster VPRO will host a festival-evening in Amsterdam to launch...

Buitenhof

13 Sep 2009

On 13 September, 4th IABR's Urban Century opens with the Dutch talk show Buitenhof. Politician...

Tegenlicht: Amsterdam Makeover 2040

14 Sep 2009

VPRO

Amsterdam is an old lady, but she is set on having a metropolitan make over. After all, cities have...

A Sense of Belonging and the Open City

15 Sep 2009

Kristian Koreman - ZUS

This year’s “Internationale Keuze Debat”, the conference traditionally organized...

Screening "Grand Paris, the President and the Architect"

15 Sep 2009

Bregtje van der Haak’s latest documentary, Grand Paris, the President and the...

Villa VPRO – Bureau Buitenland: Addis Ababa

17 Sep 2009

To cope with an influx of migrants, the Ethiopian capital must build apartment buildings at...

Draadstaal

20 Sep 2009

The satirical TV program Draadstaal devotes an entire edition to the theme of the city. ...

Holland Doc Radio: Looking for the next Wibaut

20 Sep 2009

City Councilor Floor Wibaut was one of the most dynamic politicians active in 20th century...

Tegenlicht: Grand Paris: The President and the Architect

21 Sep 2009

French President Sarkozy has ambitious plans for the Paris of the future and is looking for the...

Metropolis: New to the City

21 Sep 2009

VPRO

Over a period of six months four migrants are being filmed in four different cities in the world...

Holland Doc: Stayin’ Alive In Jo’burg

22 Sep 2009

In 2010, one of the sites for the World Football Championships will be in Johannesburg’s...

Wallpaper* Future 30 Architects Directory 2009

24 Sep 2009

Wallpaper* magazine presents some of the most exciting emerging global architectural talent in an...

Andere Tijden: Who is Building? Wibaut!

24 Sep 2009

Andere Tijden focuses on Floor Wibaut – Amserdam's dynamic and socially conscious city...

Live Radio Villa VPRO

24 Sep 2009

Live radio coverage of the opening of the International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam. ...

Villa VPRO – Bureau Buitenland: Detroit

24 Sep 2009

Detroit, stad in vrije val from VPRO Eeuw van de Stad on Vimeo (in Dutch) Once the...

urbaninform Symposium

25 Sep 2009

Still some places available - for enquiries: cvanvlodrop@iabr Micro- and Macro-scale...

Radio: De Avonden

26 Sep 2009

A radiophonic version of the special IABR-dedicated issue published by the literary magazine De...

Sunday afternoon documentary on Amsterdam: The New Rijksmuseum

27 Sep 2009

The New Rijksmuseum (120 mins.) by Oeke Hoogendijk (2008) Every Sunday afternoon, a documentary...

The VVD in The Free State of Amsterdam

28 Sep 2009

The VVDs vision on the future of Amsterdam. Stories, ideas, observations. The evening program...

Lars Lerup in conversation with George Baird

28 Sep 2009

Location: Berlage Institute, Botersloot 25, NL 3011 HE  Rotterdam, The Netherlands, T. +31.10...

Tegenlicht: I am Gurgaon: The New City in India

28 Sep 2009

Four million people in one huge gated community, a satellite of New Delhi: Is Gurgaon the latest...

Vancouver – Rotterdam: A Tale of Two Cities

29 Sep 2009

Larry Beasley, former Co-director of Urban Planning for Vancouver, will be giving a lecture as a...

Companies and businesses in the Free State of Amsterdam

29 Sep 2009