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Nolan Park @ Governors Island, New York City Driessens & Verstappen
Pioneers of Change
10Sep 200920Sep 2009Since the economic downfall, the notion of luxury has come under attack. Pioneers of Change does not apply the luxury tag to an ethos of riches as such but to qualities now hard to come by, including...
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Ariel Qassis
Qanun Player
Living in Haifa, Israel, Ariel Qassis is a full time musician & qanun player in various ensembles and productions around the world. Specializing in 'Arabic & Turkish music, Ariel has developed a...
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Yvonne Dröge Wendel
visual artist
Yvonne Dröge Wendel is concerned with the relationship between people and objects, and the quest for challenging new ways of relating to things.
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Artotel
Jan Jansen Shoes
17Sep 2009- Exhibition & Factory Store27Sep 2009The world-reknowned shoe designer Jan Jansen has built up an enormous oeuvre from the past 45 years, part of which can now be seen in Amsterdam.
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Why Not?, Artotel
Kick up your heels
17Sep 2009- A celebration of shoe design27Sep 2009We kindly invite you to the opening of "Kick up your heels, a celebration of shoe design" on Thursday, September 17, 2009.
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Article Robert Fulford
Radical Dreamer
Jane Jacobs on the streets of Toronto
There are only a few true originals living among us at any given moment, and in 1997 Jane Jacobs is one of them. Observe her walking the streets of the Annex, near the Albany Avenue house where she's...
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Organization:
Ideas that Matter
To stimulate public discourse
Ideas that Matter produces a wide range of events to stimulate public discourse concentrating on issues related to cities, economies and the values of diversity, community and public good. Founded in...
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The Music Hall
Jane Jacobs: Ideas that Matter
15Oct 1997- New forms of city planning19Oct 1997Jane Jacobs: Ideas that Matter will run from October 15 to 19 and bring together thinkers and activists from all over the world, to explore everything from new forms of city planning to the ethical...
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Robert Moses
Modernist city builder (1888–1981)
Robert Moses was the "master builder" of mid-20th century New York City, Long Island, and Westchester County, New York. As the shaper of a modern city, he is sometimes compared to Baron Haussmann of...
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Jane Jacobs
Urbanist and activist (1916–2006)
Skeleton. Devil. Butterfly. Leopard. Fairy. Princess. Jane Jacobs was an America-born Canadian activist, writer, urban theorist and independent thinker.
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Lode Claassen
Helping others in creating their own 3D virtual environments
I'll be visiting PICNIC mainly for the specials on Wednesday and maybe some of the conferences on Wednesday/Friday. My colleague at L3D organization, Maarten Selten , gives a presentation at the...
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TAC
Dutch Design Week in TAC
17Oct 2009- Daydreaming about Eindhoven as World Design Capital25Oct 2009After a long battle, in which the rest of the world has already dropped out, Helsinki and Eindhoven are still striving to become the World Design Capital. In November, the winner will be announced...
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Micky van Zeijl
Market Research, PICNIC
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Stuttgart, Germany
Kaspar Wimberley
Treacle
For more information and a portfolio of recent work please visit www.treacletheatre.co.uk
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Platform21
Platform21 = Jamming
16Sep 2009- Join Platform21's last project: we need your help!26Sep 2009Platform21 will soon close its doors, but not without a last BANG! We end a 3,5-year period of pioneering work with an exciting co-creation project: Platform21 = Jamming.
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Organization:
The Object Research Lab
Relational Thingness
The Object Research Lab is a cross-disciplinary/exchange project, the first phase of which runs until January, 2010 in Amsterdam, and aims to chart the contemporary thought and approaches about...
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Organization:
Why Not?
Born again creative space
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Why Not?
Translations in process
17Sep 2009- Shoe designs with crafts, digital engineering and individuality27Sep 2009Revealing their influences, materials and production techniques, this exhibition offers a unique insight into the minds of three young and acclaimed shoe designers.
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Pieter Haasnoot
Mediaman, sportsman, cellist, photographer, inspired by Benedict, in any order, depending on the time of day and day of the week.
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Kwakersplein, Amsterdam
Autovrij Bike Polo tournament
- And cycle–in–cinema20Sep 2009Sunday 20 september is car–free sunday in amsterdam. The boys and girls from amsterdam fixed gear are organising a polo party and some film viewing from the comfort of your saddle. Officially the...
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Liz Turner
iconomical
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Lloyd Hotel
Verse Kleuren
19Sep 2009- tijdens inside design Amsterdam 200920Sep 2009Tijdens IDA 2009 is de culinaire werkplaats niet alleen ‘n down town lokatie van de inside design route waar je eet- en interieurinspiraties kunt opdoen, maar we steken ook de handen uit de mouwen in...