| IJ PLEIN URBAN PLANNING, SCHOOL AND GYMNASIUM, NETHERLANDS, AMSTERDAM, 1988 |
| Masterplanning and architectural contribution for a large social housing project in Amsterdam |
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OMA's intervention in the IJ-plein site is both urban and architectonic. The urban plan is the basis for OMA's supervision over the design of seven housing projects, designed by six architects, including OMA. more... |
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FACT SHEET
Project: Masterplanning and architectural contribution for a large social housing project in Amsterdam Client: City of Amsterdam Year: 1988 Status: Built Type: Education Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Site: 160,000m2 former shipyard north of IJ-river, facing Amsterdam’s historic center Program: masterplan for neighbourhood quarter, 1,375 dwellings, public space, recreational facilities, school, shops, community center; buildings by OMA within the plan: two apartment buildings (11,860 m2, 4,560m2); 202 housing units (with two to five rooms), shops, school (700m2), gymnasium (455m2), outdoor play area |
CREDITS
IJ Plein Urban Planning: Architect: Rem Koolhaas, Jan Voorberg with Kees Christiaanse, Herman de Kovel IJ-plein, Oost III Housing and Shops: Principal architects: Rem Koolhaas, Kees Christiaanse with Tony Adam, Xaveer de Geyter, Thijs de Haan, Leo van Immerzeel, Arjan Karssenberg, Jeroen Thomas, Paul de Vroom IJ-plein, School and Gymnasium: Principal architects: Jan Voorberg with Tony Adam, Leo van Immerzeel, Frank Roodbeen, Ruurd Roorda, Jeroen Thomas |
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