BOARD won the first prize in an urban design competition for a 3ha large site in the city of Quakenbrück, Germany. The project will create around 190 new housing units for the city. More information about this project can be found in Architecture. Title: Stronger than Time Project: Urban redevelopment of former railway areas in […]
BOARD won together with LOOP – Landscape & Architecture Design an honourable mention in an urban design competition to restructure a 6,4ha large site in the city of Lippstadt, Germany. More information about this project can be found in Architecture. Title: 1 Square, 2 Links and 3 Neighborhoods Project: Restructuring of the “Kernstadt Ost” in […]
Model by Studio Faber/ Vincent de Rijk BOARD’s competition entry “High and Dry” for the extension of the District Office in Görlitz, Germany, reached the final round. The best 12 projects out of 69 entries were chosen as finalists. BOARD proposed an elongated administration building inside the block with three wings and three bridges ensuring […]
Interior view from one of the rooms of the school administration to the multifunctional room BOARD’s entry for the extension of a school in the German city of Geesthacht wins the 2nd prize in an open international competition. The project is considered for realisation. To unite the two existing separate schools, BOARD proposed a 120m […]
BOARD’s competition entry “A Unique Moment” was awarded as one of the 25 selected entries for exhibition of the 9th OISTAT 2015 Theatre Architecture Competition. BOARD’s design for a floating theatre on the river Spree in Berlin was chosen from 197 submissions from 38 countries. As one of the best entries “A Unique Moment” was exhibited at […]
BOARD’s proposal “OPEN PODIUM” for the Open International Design Competition in Hulst, The Netherlands, has been chosen, among 11 other projects and out of 40 entries, to be nominated for a prize. A more detailed description of the project can be found in Design. Title: Open Podium Project: Open-air theatre in Hulst Date: November 2013 […]
BOARD’s proposal entitled “See you at the Open Air Theatre” for the City Centre Competition in Belgorod, Russia reached the final round. In the final round the best 8 projects out of 126 entries were chosen. A more detailed description of this project can be found in Architecture. Title: See you at the Open Air […]
BOARD’s competition entry “Het hergebruikte appartement” (“The recycled apartment”) won the 2nd prize in the open competition for “Sustainable Krajicek Playgrounds” funded by former tennis star and Wimbledon winner Richard Krajicek. A full project description is published in Design. Title: The Recycled Apartment Project: Open Competition for “Sustainable Krajicek Playgrounds” Date: November 2012 Type: Open […]
BOARD’s proposal for the Badel Block Competition in Zagreb, Croatia reached the so-called “Awards round” that chose the best 14 projects out of 242 entries. 6 projects were awarded. The jury reports: “This is the project with the most interesting interpretation of the Gorica facade. The project highly complies with the social sustainability criteria, because […]
BOARD in collaboration with STAR strategies + architecture were selected as one of the new six teams of architects and urban planners appointed by the Atelier International Grand Paris (AIGP) to be part of the Scientific Committee for the mission: Grand Paris: pour une métropole durable. The jury was chaired by Pierre Mansat, deputy Mayor […]
BOARD’s proposal entitled “Atree?” got selected out of 336 projects for the final phase of the European Competition of Architecture, Design, Realisations in Eco and Agro-Materials organized by Region Picardie and the Free State of Thueringen. The 22 finalists of the competition were exhibited in the Chantilly Castle in France in June 2010. More information […]
In 2009 BOARD collaborated with STAR for the international competition for the Mirador del Palmeral (Palm Grove’s Viewpoint). The entry won the first prize in a two-phased competition and received a lot of attention, not only because renowned firms such as: MVRDV, SANAA, Foster, Abalos + Sentkiewicz, and Lapeña & Torres were invited to participate, […]
BOARD has been selected out of 388 entries and won an honourable mention. The prize-winning design was exhibited during the award-winning ceremony in April 2009 in Beirut. A more detailed project description can be found in Architecture. Title: Free Space Project: House of Arts and Culture in Beirut, Lebanon Date: January 2009 Type: Open International […]
BOARD’s proposal entitled “241” has been selected out of 466 entries in the Open International Ideas Competition Building for Bouwkunde for the second round and was exhibited at the NAi exhibition Building for Bouwkunde from March 15, 2009 – June 7, 2009. The jury reported: “This entry is an intelligent and simple project, featuring a […]
BOARD’s proposal entitled “Public Section” wins a purchase prize in the International Architecture Competition for the New Building for the Estonian Academy of Art in Tallinn, Estonia. More information about the project can be found in Architecture. Title: Public Section Project: New Building for the Estonian Academy of Arts Date: February 2008 Type: Open International […]
BOARD in collaboration with STAR strategies + architecture were selected out of 136 entries as one of the 16 finalists in the International Open Competition for a Masterplan for the new district of Vatnsmýri in Reykjavik, Iceland. More information about the project can be found on STAR’s website. Title: Reykjavik, Ideal City of 21st Century […]
BOARD’s office in Rotterdam BOARD has been suggested as one of the “Top Ten emerging offices under 40″ in the Netherlands by NIB (New Italian Blood) in collaboration with Hans Ibelings and the A10 Magazine.
BOARD’s proposal for the two-stage International Architectural Design Competition for the New Headquarters for the Wexford County Council in Ireland has been selected out of 100 entries for the second stage and as one of the 6 finalists. More information about this project can be found in Architecture. Title: New Headquarters for Wexford County Council […]