Nelson Mandela sports centre, Neder-Over-Heembeek
When developing a sports centre in the precious green open space bordering a big city, the number one priority is the harmonious merging of…
Lotus Stadium
The design for an ideal stadium is based on optimum visibility lines for spectators and a super-fast construction period.
Extension Top sports centre, Rotterdam
Sports Centre, Rotterdam
For decades the area around De Kuip, the home of Feijenoord football club, on the south side of Rotterdam, is where local sports facilities…
Dubai Sports Central, Dubai
Multifunctional stadium in the desert
Dubai Sports Central combines football facilities with luxurious gardens, shops, and apartments, where the architecture merges into a…
Tennis Centre Court
Centre Court
Up till now, large tennis events in the Netherlands have used temporary facilities. The training of youth talent lacks a fixed location.
Nederlands Paviljoen Wereldtentoonstelling Osaka
Not a building but a place In the summer of 2025 the World Expo will take place on an artificial island off the coast of the Japanese city…
Sporthal Groot Schijn, Deurne
Compact sports hall in green environment
For the school campus of Community Education in Deurne, in the Groot Schijn Park just to the east of Antwerp, architectural studio ZJA, in…
Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam
Saving the old botanical garden
The glasshouse for the Amsterdam botanical garden, dating from 1993, is one of the earliest significant projects the architectural studio…
Docking the Amsterdam
Sunken VOC ship recovered in building
In 1749 the Dutch VOC ship Amsterdam sank at Hastings, England. Almost three centuries later, the plan is conceived to salvage the wreck…
Sports park Sneppenbos, Boechout
The town of Boechout is situated in the suburban area east of Antwerp. There, bordering on a nature reserve, lays Sportspark Sneppenbos