A splendid publication about the 100 finest and most important objects included in the 1800-1900 art and historical collection of the Rijksmuseum. From Jan Willem Pieneman's huge painting The Battle of Waterloo to Vincent van Gogh's self-portrait; from the piano once owned by Louis Napoleon to the most beautiful art nouveau vases; from the most famous The Hague School and Breitner paintings to the exuberant applied art once displayed at world exhibitions. Each of the 100 objects is accompanie...

OASE 98 onderzoekt de historische basis van het concept van het narratief bij het lezen en het ontwerpen van het stedelijk landschap, op zoek naar de relevantie van narratieve methoden in de hedendaagse praktijk.

Dit nummer presenteert een nieuwe invalshoek op het werk van (landschaps)-architecten en stedenbouwkundigen van de jaren 1960 en 1970 (Edmund Bacon, Kevin Lynch en Jacques Simon) en vandaag (Günther Vogt, Anke Schmidt en Bas Smets) en belicht recente experimenten in de academische w...

The Netherlands is not only known for its clogs and tulips, but also for its waterworks. From the Stormvloedkering (flood barrier) in Zeeland and the Balgstuw (weir) in Flevoland to the new locks in the Maas River: besides examples of unprecedented technical ingenuity, these so-called wet infrastructural works are also an integrated part of Dutch public space and culture.The publication Waterworks in the Netherlands: Tradition and Innovation portrays the diversity and spatial, cultural and cu...