‘Neon Shadow’ at KMSKA
The lookbook for the latest collection by the Belgian designer Walter Van Beirendonck has been photographed inside the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp. ...
Glass roof tops off Paleis Het Loo extension
Over the last few months, Paleis Het Loo construction has been steadily advancing. Photographer Dominique Panhuysen brings a report from the site! Explore the progress below! ...
‘Utopia’ released on the MINUTES platform
We are delighted to introduce the short film 'Utopia', now freely available worldwide on MINUTES web platform. ...
New design for the Campina factory redevelopment
The former Campina milk factory premises in Eindhoven will be redeveloped into a mixed-use complex, intended as the beating heart of this new part of the city. ...
KMSKA wins European Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention
In yesterday's ceremony, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp was awarded the European Award for Architectural Heritage Intervention in the category 'Intervention in the Built Heritage'. ...
‘Crafted’ released on the MINUTES platform
We are delighted to introduce the short film 'Crafted', now freely available worldwide on MINUTES web platform. ...
De Zalmhaven shapes up
Photographer Sebastian van Damme brings another photo report from the construction site of De Zalmhaven. Scroll down for more! ...
KAAN Architecten to participate in the Rotterdam Architecture Month
This June marks the Rotterdam Architecture Month celebrating the diverse and unique architecture of the city. KAAN Architecten is glad to be participating with three diverse events. Scroll down for more! ...
Construction starts on SPOT Amsterdam
Yesterday, 2 June 2021, marked the official start of construction on SPOT Amsterdam, a mixed residential and office district in the middle of Amstel III. ...
MINUTES website goes live!
MINUTES is a series of short films directed by talented international filmmakers and portraying a selection of projects designed by KAAN Architecten. A dedicated web platform for the series just went live today. Scroll ...
Courthouse photo series is complete
Photographer Dominique Panhuysen has completed her series on the construction of the Amsterdam Courthouse. To mark the occasion, a compilation of her photography periodicals has been published. Scroll down for a sneak peek! ...
MINUTES Masterclass at BARQ Festival
On Wednesday, 12 May, the MINUTES series will be presented to the public, this time as a part of the BARQ International Architecture Film Festival. Join via the link below! ...
New milestones in the Paleis Het Loo construction
Photographer Dominique Panhuysen captured another visit to the Paleis Het Loo construction site. Scroll down to see her latest report! ...
Steady progress on Galeries Modernes renovation
Galeries Modernes is located in the very centre of Rotterdam, where an interesting mix of contemporary architecture and post-war buildings meet. The demolition work is almost completed: the interiors and facades have been removed, ...
De Zalmhaven construction advances
Photographer Sebastian van Damme brings another photo report from the construction site of De Zalmhaven. Scroll down for more! ...
First look at MINUTES
We are extremely proud to introduce MINUTES - a series of short films made by international filmmakers portraying a selection of projects designed by KAAN Architecten. Join us at '12 Ways to Film a Building' ...
‘Every day the Everyday’ – a lecture by Kees Kaan at ENSA Nancy
On April 6, 2021, Ecole nationale supérieure d'architecture de Nancy will host an online lecture by Kees Kaan titled 'Le Quotidien - Every day the Everyday' ...
Amsterdam Courthouse nominated for the Amsterdam Architecture Prize
Along with 10 other nominees, Amsterdam Courthouse is in the running for the 'Gouden A.A.P.' organized by the ARCAM (Architectuur Centrum Amsterdam). The prize focuses on highlighting the best building production in the city ...
Wearable art in the newly renovated KMSKA
Belgian fashion designer Christian Wijnants showcased his Fall Winter 2021 collection in the newly renovated Royal Museum of Fine Arts. ...
A year later – reflections and predictions
In honour of International Women's Day, we interviewed the leading ladies of KAAN Architecten - the founding partner Dikkie Scipio, and office directors Marylene Gallon (Paris) and Renata Gilio (São Paulo). Read on for ...
Kees Kaan at the Manchester Society of Architects
As a part of their Lecture series, Manchester Society of Architects will host an online lecture by Kees Kaan. ...
Dikkie Scipio to participate in ‘Architects, not architecture’
The 'Architects, not architecture' is an established series of talks focused on architects' personal experiences and important creative periods in their lives, rather than their projects. ...
Two nominations for EU Mies Award 2022
Chambre de Métiers et de l’Artisanat Hauts-De-France in Lille and New Amsterdam Courthouse in the Netherlands have received nominations for the 2022 EU Mies van der Rohe Award. ...
A daylight museum for the 21st century
In anticipation of the full release of KMSKA, we've unveiled the two contrasting and dialoguing museums. Join us on an adventurous architectural journey through these mesmerizing drone shots.
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KAAN Architecten to develop Lumière tower in Rotterdam
As the Rotterdam city centre is undergoing significant densification, the demand for high-rise is consequently growing. In light of this tendency, KAAN Architecten, together with Manhave and VORM, has developed a vision for a ...
KMSKA extension and renovation through time
In anticipation of the release of one of our most prestigious yet extensive projects, we want to remember some of the moments from the construction process of this incredible building. ...
De Zalmhaven II reaches highest point
Today marks a milestone in the construction of De Zalmhaven, as the second of the two mid rise towers designed by KAAN Architecten reaches its highest point. Now both De Zalmhaven II and III ...
First look at the artwork for New Amsterdam Courthouse
As the construction of the New Amsterdam Courthouse is coming to an end, the artwork titled 'Love or Generosity' by American artist Nicole Eisenman will be installed on the entrance square on Friday, 27 ...
Construction advances at Paleis Het Loo
Photographer Dominique Panhuysen brings another photo report from the construction site of Paleis Het Loo. Scroll down for more! ...
CMA in the French selection for the 2021 Mies van der Rohe Award
Earlier this week, French selection for the 2021 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture Mies van der Rohe has been announced. Out of 75 applications received nation wide, the jury has chosen seven candidates, ...
Planning for a resilient city
As urbanization continues to increase all over the world, cities are rapidly expanding and planners are trying to predict future scenarios. This is especially the case with the city of Amsterdam, where urbanization, above ...
De Zalmhaven construction is well under way
On a recent visit to the De Zalmhaven building site, photographer Sebastian van Damme captured the ongoing construction progress. Explore the full photo report below! ...
Day of Architecture at De Bank
On Saturday, 12 September, KAAN Architecten is participating in the Day of Architecture 2020 (Dag van de Architectuur) by opening the doors of our office to the public. ...
Interview with Kees Kaan for Planet Netherlands
Kees Kaan was interviewed as a part of Planet Netherlands, an online exhibition promoted by the Embassy and the General Consulate of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Italy in partnership with The Architecture ...
Steady progress at Het Loo
On her recent visit to the Paleis Het Loo construction site, photographer Dominique Panhuysen captured the instances of the ongoing renovation and extension. Her latest report brings us inside the rapidly progressing Bassecourt of ...
Seventh issue of New Amsterdam Courthouse book series is out now!
The seventh issue of the photo series by photographer Dominique Panhuysen has been published. The series follows the New Amsterdam Courthouse construction site and building process. ...
CMA nominated for Prix d’architectures 2020
French architectural magazine d'architectures is organizing the second edition of the Prix d'architectures, which seeks to reward the best built projects in France over the last year. Among the 30 nominees is the Chambre ...
First look at iCampus facade
Earlier this year, construction started on the three new office buildings for iCampus in Munich's Werksviertel district, whose facades have been designed by KAAN Architecten. ...
Inside the Bio Safety Laboratory of Erasmus MC
In the last months, countries all over the world have been collectively taking stock of their healthcare infrastructures, both spatial resources for therapeutic care, but also centres for research and prevention. Within The Netherlands, ...
Second anniversary of Utopia opening
Past Sunday, 21 June, marked the second year since the official opening of Utopia Library and Academy for Performing Arts in Aalst. ...
Renovation of KMSKA nears completion
Photographer Toon Grobet takes us through the historical and new museum spaces of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, capturing the soon-to-be finished interiors of the exhibition halls. Take a look at the latest ...
Progress at Paleis Het Loo
Photographer Dominique Panhuysen continues her periodical visits to the Paleis Het Loo construction site. In the latest photo report, she takes us through the rapidly progressing Bassecourt - the underground entrance facility of the ...
Architectural practice in times of confinement
French magazine L’Architecture d’Aujourd’hui initiated 'Confiné.es' (Fr. confined), an interview series that gives a voice to architects whose practices had to adapt to the new way of life, due to the imposed confinement over ...
First look at De Walvis
After a year of renovation, De Walvis office building in Amsterdam has been delivered, and tenants are ready to move in. Below we bring you a first look at the completed building, meanwhile, the ...
Conversations between art and architecture
Over the years, KAAN Architecten has achieved many fruitful collaborations with artists whose mediums of expression, among others, include painting, sculpture, furniture and lighting design. The central part of these collaborations is creating dialogue ...
Construction on iCampus in Munich breaks ground
Earlier this year, construction started on the three new office buildings for iCampus in Munich's Werksviertel district, whose facades have been designed by KAAN Architecten. The new development blends existing industrial and office buildings ...
Uncovering layers of history
Working on existing heritage with care and respect, and treating the historical context in its broadest form, is a central theme in KAAN Architecten's thinking on architecture. ...
A vertical journey through the museum
Placed in the artwork freight elevator of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, the camera charts a route full of surprising experiences within the historical and the new museum. ...
Fashion meets architecture at KMSKA
Women’s Spring-Summer 2020 collection by the Belgian fashion designer Ann Demeulemeester has been photographed in the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) which is currently undergoing renovation and extension by KAAN Architecten. ...
Restoration of FAMA cultural centre begins
Last year KAAN Architecten has been commissioned with restoring the current headquarters of Fundação Marcos Amaro (FMA) and the associated cultural centre Fábrica de Arte Marcos Amaro (FAMA) housed in an old textile factory. ...
‘This will kill that’ – an essay by Dikkie Scipio for de Architect
In the March issue of de Architect, Dikkie Scipio wrote an essay about the shifting position of architecture within the scope of all arts, weaved through the story of the Parisian Notre-Dame cathedral. ...
A day at De Bank
In February photographer Inga Powilleit visited our office to capture a typical working day in our Rotterdam headquarter. Although we are currently working remotely, we look back fondly at our daily office routine and ...
Building up the Bassecourt
The renovation and reconstruction of Paleis Het Loo started over two years ago. Within that time extensive groundwork made room for the new underground entrance of the museum - the Bassecourt. On her recent ...
KAAN Architecten remains fully operational
Collaboration and teamwork are key aspects of our daily work in architecture. While the circumstances of society change by the minute, KAAN Architecten’s workflow continues remotely to serve our clients and partners, safeguarding our ...
Enter the KAAN Architecten publication giveaway!
Due to great interest, we are giving away several books and publications about the work of KAAN Architecten. Find out how to enter below! ...
KAAN Architecten to design the new Education Centre for University of Groningen
Following an international competition, the University of Groningen (UG) awarded KAAN Architecten as the winning entry for the design of a new Educational Centre for the faculties of Medical Sciences and Science & Engineering, ...
KAAN Architecten Hors-série monograph issue published by A’A’
KAAN Architecten is pleased to announce the release of a Hors-série publication focused on the firm’s projects and practice, published by L'Architecture d’Aujourd’hui, a Paris based international architecture magazine founded in 1930. The magazine, renowned ...
I find ‘women in architecture’ a difficult subject – an interview with Dikkie Scipio
Founding partner of KAAN Architecten, Dikkie Scipio, recently sat down for an interview with Merel Pit for A.ZINE's Ms. Architect section. Read their conversation below! ...
Construction progress at NACH
Explore the full photo report of the ongoing construction from a recent visit to the New Amsterdam Courthouse building site. ...
Two years of construction in one minute
This January marked the two year anniversary of starting the renovation and extension of Paleis Het Loo. During the past year, major progress has been made in the Bassecourt, which was excavated to make ...
Italian monograph issue of KAAN Architecten has been published
As a part of their Masters of Architecture series, the Italian publishing house Hachette has dedicated an issue to the work of KAAN Architecten.
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Tranquil landscape of Crematorium Siesegem takes shape
Vast cultivated landscape surrounding the Crematorium Siesegem in Aalst is captured in mesmerizing drone photos by Marcel IJzerman. ...
FLOWCITY at 2019 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture Shenzhen
KAAN Architecten will participate in the 2019 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture (UABB) with FLOWCITY, a 24-screen immersive video installation documenting the era of new mobility, urban infrastructure and transport hubs. ...
Sixth issue of New Amsterdam Courthouse book series is out now!
The sixth issue of the photo series by photographer Dominique Panhuysen has been published. The series follows the New Amsterdam Courthouse construction site and building process. ...
CMA in Lille nominated for Équerre d’Argent 2019
Chambre de Métiers et de l’Artisanat Hauts-De-France has been nominated for the prestigious Équerre d'Argent award in the category Activities. ...
KAAN Architecten in the running for Paris La Défense redesign
Paris La Défense has appointed five international offices to compete in reimagining of the vast space beneath the Esplanade of Axe historique, including the iconic ‘la Cathedrale’ located in the heart of the La ...
De Meester 2019 winner announced
The fifth edition of De Meester event and prize ceremony took place last Wednesday, 30 October at Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam. The jury led by Dikkie Scipio crowned De Meester 2019 winner Ruud ...
ISMO wins Trophée béton 2019
Among more than 200 entries, Institut des Sciences Moléculaires d’Orsay is one of 10 projects awarded the Trophée béton – a prize that distinguishes architectural achievements where concrete plays a key role; honouring architects, ...
Construction starts on Loenen Pavilion
Yesterday's festive ceremony at the National Field of Honour marked the beginning of construction on the multifunctional Loenen Pavilion. ...
Utopia to participate in the Day of Architecture 2019 in Flanders
Utopia Library and Academy for Performing Arts in Aalst will be open to the public as a part of the Flemish Day of Architecture (Dag van de Architectuur). This Sunday, 22 September from 13.00-17.00h, ...
Save the date for De Meester 2019
The fifth edition of De Meester event and prize ceremony will take place on Wednesday, 30 October 2019. Join for an evening of dynamic discussions! ...
Conveying vibrancy and energy of CUBE
CUBE Education and Self Study Centre at Tilburg University will soon welcome new students for the second academic year since opening in 2018. To mark the occasion, the project has been reinterpreted through a ...
KAAN Architecten enters dialogue phase for the renovation of Boijmans museum
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and the municipality of Rotterdam have selected three architectural firms that will continue to work on their ideas on how to shape the ambitious renovation of the museum in the ...
KAAN Architecten set to restore a cultural oasis in Brazil
KAAN Architecten has been commissioned with restoring the current headquarters of Fundação Marcos Amaro (FMA) and the associated cultural centre Fábrica de Arte Marcos Amaro (FAMA) housed in an old textile factory with historical ...
Colour and light come through in KMSKA
Just before the summer holidays, photographer Karin Borghouts made her way to the construction site of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp to capture the progress. Explore the photo report below!
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Inside the KAAN Architecten Studio Visit
Last Friday, 5 July, KAAN Architecten hosted a Studio Visit in collaboration with Het Nieuwe Instituut which elaborated on the design, building and communication methodology in the modern day practice. Photo report below takes ...
Fifth New Amsterdam Courthouse photo report is out now!
In her latest photo report, photographer Dominique Panhuysen captures the progress made during past six months at the New Amsterdam Courthouse construction site. ...
Studio Visit at KAAN Architecten
In an ongoing series of Studio Visits hosted and curated by architectural offices in collaboration with Het Nieuwe Instituut, KAAN Architecten will open their doors and invite professionals, students and the broader public to ...
Listen to Change – Eyes and Ears of the City
Ahead of the 2019 Shenzhen Biennale of Urbanism\Architecture (UABB), titled "Urban Interactions", Kees Kaan joins the collective discussion on the evolving relationship between cities and technology. ...
Day of Architecture and Day of Construction with KAAN Architecten
On Saturday, 15 June 2019, KAAN Architecten will participate in both the Day of Architecture and the Day of Construction. To mark this special day, our flagship projects in Rotterdam and Amsterdam will be ...
Work on KMSKA continues
Photographer Karin Borghouts continues her periodical visits to the site of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp where she captures instances of the ongoing renovation and extension. Explore the full photo report below! ...
Dikkie Scipio appointed Professor at Münster University of Applied Sciences
Dikkie Scipio, co-founding partner of KAAN Architecten, has recently joined the Faculty of Architecture at the Münster University of Applied Sciences, where she holds the position of the Professor of Architectural Design. ...
Two realms, one building, one book
Created and published by KAAN Architecten, 'ISMO' is a book about Institut des Sciences Moléculaires d'Orsay, a building for scientific research designed for Paris Saclay campus in 2018. ...
Kees Kaan to participate in the opening of the fourth Rotterdam Architecture Month
The fourth edition of Rotterdam Architecture Month will start on Friday, 24 May, with an opening lecture by Eran Chen (ODA) who will be joined by Kees Kaan for a panel discussion afterwards. ...
Kees Kaan to speak at INDESEM 2019 lecture series
On Monday, 13 May 2019, Kees Kaan will give a public lecture and participate in a discussion at INDESEM 2019, taking place at 17.40 h in the Orange Hall of the TU Delft Faculty ...
Vincent Panhuysen to give a lecture at NCSU College of Design
On Monday, April 15, Vincent Panhuysen, founding principal of KAAN Architecten, will give a lecture at the North Carolina State University College of Design in Raleigh. ...
Paleis Het Loo renovation continues
The renovation and reconstruction of Paleis Het Loo started over a year ago. Within that time extensive groundwork began to make room for the new underground entrance of the museum. On his latest visit, ...
“The Profession of the Architect” – a column by Dikkie Scipio
Oscillating somewhere between art, engineering and entrepreneurship, architectural profession has always been difficult to categorise. Even within the institutions that provide architectural education, there is a systematic difference in opinion and, consequently, the focus ...
KAAN Architecten opens new Paris office
The launch of the Parisian office marks another milestone in the growing international presence of KAAN Architecten which, alongside the Rotterdam headquarters, includes a second outpost opened in 2015 in São Paulo, Brazil. ...
‘Stations as Nodes’ book is out now!
Led and curated by the Chair of Complex Projects, Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment TU Delft and the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions, 'Stations as Nodes' explores the role of stations in ...
A brick-red book about Utopia
Following a sequence of awards and honours, KAAN Architecten published a “brick-coloured” book about Utopia Library and Academy for Performing Arts in Aalst capturing the intricacies of its design. ...
Utopia wins FRAME People’s Vote Award 2019
The project of Utopia Library and Academy for Performing Arts has won FRAME Awards 2019 people's vote as Best Governmental Interior of the Year. ...
Three projects in France to be completed in 2019
Three projects by KAAN Architecten are currently under construction in France. Due to great progress over the past year, all the buildings will be finished in the coming months. These new projects add to ...
KAAN Architecten to participate in BYHMC competition
Based on 165 applications from 36 countries, KAAN Architecten is among 10 leading international architecture firms selected to participate in the Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Centre competition in Kiev, Ukraine. Other participants moving further ...
Central Post receives national monument status
In a recent announcement by the Dutch Cultural Heritage Agency, Stationspostgebouw in Rotterdam - now commonly known as Central Post, has been categorized as a national monument. This title comes just in time to ...
The year in review at Paleis Het Loo
After a winning proposal for renovation and reconstruction of Paleis Het Loo, this January marks the anniversary of starting the construction of the project. Within the year, the groundwork began to make room for ...
‘Non-Super Dutch’ – WA magazine issue curated by Kees Kaan
In order to present the exciting new currents of Dutch architecture, Chinese magazine World Architecture (WA) has invited Kees Kaan to curate the issue aptly titled 'Non-Super Dutch'. ...
Dikkie Scipio on creating a platform for young architects
'Young people with fresh new ideas are the lifeblood of our office' claims KAAN Architecten founding partner Dikkie Scipio in her latest interview for the Fleur Groenendijk Foundation where she serves as a board ...
Fourth New Amsterdam Courthouse photo report is out now!
Photographer Dominique Panhuysen continues her photographic expeditions to the New Amsterdam Courthouse construction site, showcasing the progress made during past six months in the latest photo report issue. ...
A visit to the KMSKA construction site
On a recent visit to the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, photographer Sebastian van Damme recorded instances from the ongoing renovation. Explore the full photo report below! ...
‘Who is the boss?’ – a column by Dikkie Scipio
Dikkie Scipio continues her quarterly columns for 'de Architect' magazine. Read the full ...
Beirut-Rotterdam: Complex Urban Recoveries
On Friday, 26 February, Kees Kaan and Vincent Panhuysen of KAAN Architecten will ...
Living Stations book is out now!
The book has been published as a part of the elective course City ...
‘The Art of Architecture’ – a column by Dikkie Scipio
Dikkie Scipio continues her quarterly columns for 'de Architect' magazine. The latest column ...
Dikkie Scipio talks for Manifest edition of de Architect
"I always insist on quality, quality with deep-rooted respect and appreciation for the ...
Kees Kaan at INDESEM 2021 Big Data Pre-event
International Design Seminar, widely known as INDESEM is kicking off their 2021 edition ...
KAAN Architecten at Perspective Virtual Winter Forum
KAAN Architecten will be participating at the Perspective Virtual Winter Forum organised by ...
What’s next in design education? – panel discussion with Kees Kaan
On October 15, 2020, Kees Kaan will participate in a BK Talks panel ...
Dikkie Scipio joins ARC20 Awards jury
Organized by the magazine 'de Architect', another edition of the ARC Awards is ...
‘Quality as attitude’ – a column by Dikkie Scipio
Dikkie Scipio continues her quarterly columns for 'de Architect' with the newest one ...
Dikkie Scipio joins ArchDaily x LifeCycles panel discussions
In anticipation of the LifeCycles festival in Ghent this September, a three day ...
Dikkie Scipio joins the jury for Architect of the Year 2020
Architectenweb has launched its annual Architect of the Year contest. Based on public entries, ...
Dikkie Scipio to participate in Lifecycles Festival in Ghent
LifeCycles festival of inspiration and innovation, focused on architecture, project and city development ...
Your home is your shelter – a look at living in isolation
As a professor of Architectural Design at the Münster School of Architecture, and ...
Dikkie Scipio joins the jury of Architecture Prize Almere 2020
The biennial edition of the Architecture Prize Almere has started again, honoring the ...
Vincent Panhuysen at Finnish Architectural and Concrete Conference
This Thursday, 23 January, Vincent Panhuysen will join the Finnish Architectural and Concrete ...
Complex Projects NY Midtown Studio trip
NY Midtown Graduation Studio of Complex Projects continued their research with a week ...
‘Architecture of Dialogue’ – a lecture by Vincent Panhuysen
On Wednesday, 25 September, Vincent Panhuysen will give a lecture at the School ...
AMS 2050: Urban makeover on display
Nearly two year long collaboration between the Chair of Complex Projects, Amsterdam Institute ...
Kees Kaan to speak at INDESEM 2019 lecture series
On Monday, 13 May 2019, Kees Kaan will give a public lecture and ...
“The Profession of the Architect” – a column by Dikkie Scipio
Oscillating somewhere between art, engineering and entrepreneurship, architectural profession has always been difficult ...
‘Stations as Nodes’ book is out now!
Led and coordinated by the Chair of Complex Projects, Faculty of Architecture and ...
‘Non-Super Dutch’ – WA magazine issue curated by Kees Kaan
In order to present the exciting new currents of Dutch architecture, Chinese magazine ...
Dikkie Scipio on creating a platform for young architects
'Young people with fresh new ideas are the lifeblood of our office' claims ...
‘Making Architecture’ – lecture by Kees Kaan at TU Eindhoven
This Thursday, 13 December, Kees Kaan will participate in the lecture series 'Making ...
‘Thank the crisis’ – column by Dikkie Scipio
Dikkie Scipio's new quarterly column for Fleur Groenendijk foundation has been published. ...
Kees Kaan at the AMS/TU Delft Summer School 2018
Continuing the collaboration with Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions, Kees Kaan will ...
Complex Projects presents AMS MID-CITY Graduation show
After a yearlong studio, a graduation show of the Complex Projects AMS Mid-City ...
‘Beauty does not judge’ – new column by Dikkie Scipio
"Stripped of its culpability or glory, what remains is the proof of craftsmanship ...
AMS MID CITY exhibition at TU Delft
On Thursday February 15th, 2018 the work of AMS MID CITY studio will be exhibited ...
speech: magazine (Russia) interviews Kees Kaan
Kees Kaan has been interviewed by Anna Martovitskaya for the nineteenth issue of ...
WA magazine (China) on Complex Projects
Interview by TIAN Ni - WA magazine (China), 326 issue, 08 2017 ...
“Relaxed dignity” by Kees Kaan on OverHolland 18/19
KAAN Architecten designs new building for Tilburg University
(article originally published on OverHolland 18/19, ...
Kees Kaan at the I Russian Youth Architectural Biennale
From 12 till 14 of October 2017, Kees Kaan participated in the business ...
IN Chicago studio: Speakeasy vol.II
On March 22 and 23, 2017 starting from 6.30 PM, ARCHEWORKS HQ will ...
“Sculptures in Public Spaces” by Dikkie Scipio
We take it for granted in Rotterdam, walking around in a city that ...
Vincent Panhuysen at FAU-USP in Sao Paulo
Vincent Panhuysen will present KAAN Architecten's work to the Faculdade de Arquitetura e ...
“One mould” in Madrid
Kees Kaan will give a public lecture on April 13th, 2016 at ETSAM ...
Chair Introduction – spring 2016
Tomorrow February 11th, 2016 (h 12.45) Kees Kaan will open the new academic semester of ...
OverHolland 16/17: book launch
Kees Kaan, as Chair of Complex Projects, will join the official launch of ...
“Ideal Standard” in Hangzhou, Guangzhou and Chongqing
Prof. Kees Kaan will travel East to visit some of the most important ...
Kees Kaan “Beautification” at the Chicago Architecture Biennial
The Chair of Complex Projects (TU Delft) together with ARCHEWORKS, as affiliate partners ...
One mould
The history and the actual planning and development of the Dutch urban landscape ...
Complex Projects featured on Domus 992, June 2015 issue
Kees Kaan's chair of Complex Projects (Department of Architecture, TU Delft) is featured ...
“Ideal Standard” in Xiamen and Shanghai
Kees Kaan had been lecturing in two important Chinese universities, bringing the "Ideal ...
Kees Kaan lecture for Fruits of Study
Kees Kaan has been invited to present his university projects in a lecture ...
Anatomy of a Landmark feat. Cruz y Ortiz – “Studio Amsterdam” presentation
The Landmark studio, part of Kees Kaan's Complex Projects chair, is hosting "Studio ...
Chair Introduction – spring 2015
Last February 12th, 2015 Kees Kaan and Mitesh Dixit opened the new academic year of Complex ...
IN CHICAGO research studio launch
Kees Kaan’s Chair Complex Projects, in collaboration with ARCHEWORKS and ChicagoComplex is pleased to announce ...
Chair Introduction – autumn 2014
Kees Kaan and Olindo Caso will give a general introduction of the new ...
Cruz y Ortiz visiting professors for ‘Anatomy of a Landmark’
From September 2014, the ‘Anatomy of a Landmark’ studio, part of Kees Kaan’s ...
Complex Projects: Design or Planning?
The new book "New Urban Configurations" featuring an article by Kees Kaan has ...
Chair Manual 2014
The Chair of Complex Projects (CP) targets all scales of the architectural thinking, ...
Chair Opening Lecture – spring 2014
Kees Kaan will give the Complex Projects (spring ’14) chair opening lecture about ...
Masterplanning Central Prat – Kees Kaan
Kees Kaan will be giving a lecture at the TU Delft as the ...
Light | Structure | Emergence – Mark P.Sarkisian (SOM, San Francisco – US)
Mark P.Sarkisian (partner of Seismic and Structural Engineering at SOM - Skidmore, Owings ...
Chair Introduction – autumn 2013
Kees Kaan, Mitesh Dixit, Roberto Cavallo and Aldo Trim will give a general ...
Sustainable High-Rise in Dutch cities
What is sustainable? And, could high-rise be sustainable at all? ...
Dutch profiles: Claus en Kaan Architecten
Kees Kaan started collaborating with Felix Claus as Claus en Kaan Architecten in ...
Vertical Cities Asia – Seoul 2012 winning projects
The two Delft teams run by Complex Projects won the first shared prize ...
Architecture in the Netherlands
The current architectural debate is characterised by the threat of a split between ...
Escape from cavity wall
Kees Kaan in conversation with Siebe Bakker on ‘ Escaping the Cavity Wall’. ...
The Choice
The essence in making a choice is found in the source from which ...