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Construction of Phase 1 of Rio Cali Park underway
02-10-2015
This first part of the transformation of the Rio Cali Park kicked of this July. Phase 1 includes the laying of thousands of custom designed bricks to create a new improved public realm along the banks of the river Cali in Colombia.
more information: Rio Cali Linear Park becomes reality with official ground breaking ceremony
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Adriaan Geuze speaks in SFU Dutch Design series on Vimeo
11-09-2015Groep Drie from Canada has produced a series of interview style documentaries dedicated to the Dutch creative sector. Using Borneo Sporenburg and Rotterdam Centraal as examples Adriaan explains how a focus on people, characters and narratives results in projects that have meaning beyond their functional requirements, which see them become part of the city’s life.
Meaning Alongside Function - Adriaan Geuze, West 8 from dutchDesign on Vimeo.
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Blooming construction site at the KWR Watercycle Research Institute
09-09-2015
This summer, Nieuwegein's bees and butterflies could enjoy themselves on the blooming construction site of the KWR Watercycle Research Institute. Although most of the land still looks recently plowed, the first contours of the West 8 landscape design are now clearly recognizable. The ecological garden by West 8 will complement the innovative building, designed by Cepezed, to which the institute moved at the beginning of 2015. Both garden and building capitalize on sustainability in their design, suiting the research institute's primary goals. The official opening of the new residende of the KWR and its surroundings will take place on September 18th this year.
more information: Garden of KWR Watercycle Research Institute