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Maastricht Projects 14 Created 18-May-16 By david clusiau, toronto, Canada

space, museum, renovation Kruisheren Cloister Book Shop Dominicanen Bonnefanten

Housing 10 Arets-Sijstermans House + Studio 11 Lenculenhof 12 Maastricht, Teeken

Beckers en BV dwellings 7 Maastricht, Alvaro Siza Vieira housing 9 Maastricht,

space, library Capucijnenhof Maastricht, Mario Botta housing, office Maastricht,

Bergh dwellings Maastricht, SATIJNplus en hotel, renovation 2 Block 3 & 4 -

care, housing, urban plan 8 Maastricht, Greisch & Coenen bridge

1 Maastricht Projects 14 Created 18-May-16 By david clusiau, toronto, Canada Transformation of Wiebenga Hal Maastricht, BiermanHenket architecten exposition space, museum, renovation Kruisheren Cloister Book Shop Dominicanen Bonnefanten Museum Centre Ceramique 4 Tower of Siza 5 Hoeg Brögk La Fortezza Offices and Housing 10 Arets-Sijstermans House + Studio 11 Lenculenhof 12 Maastricht, Teeken Beckers en BV health care, housing 6 Dwellings Vroendaal 13 Maastricht, Teeken Beckers en BV dwellings 7 Maastricht, Alvaro Siza Vieira housing 9 Maastricht, Wiel Arets s atelier, private house Maastricht, Jo Coenen culture, exposition space, library Capucijnenhof Maastricht, Mario Botta housing, office Maastricht, Aldo Rossi museum 3 Maastricht, Merkx + Girod en shop Maastricht, Wim van den Bergh dwellings Maastricht, SATIJNplus en hotel, renovation 2 Block 3 & 4 - Lenculenhof Care Centre with Housing 14 Maastricht, Teeken Beckers en BV health care, housing, urban plan 8 Maastricht, Greisch & Coenen bridge Hotel Zenden 15 Maastricht, Wiel Arets s hotel, fitness club, swimming pool 1

photo: Harry Heuts photo: Harry Heuts Transformation of Wiebenga Hal Avenue Ceramique 226 6221 KX Maastricht The Wiebengahal, the remains of the hall complex of the Sphinx factories designed by JG

the Bonnefantenmuseum the hall was renovated by architect Aldo Rossi and given a new façade and stairwells The large window panels with closed lower walls on the Avenue Ceramique side designed by

2 photo: Harry Heuts photo: Harry Heuts Transformation of Wiebenga Hal Avenue Ceramique KX Maastricht The Wiebengahal, the remains of the hall complex of the Sphinx factories designed by JG Wiebenga in 1912, stands in front of the Bonnefantenmuseum in Maastricht, The hall has a concrete skeleton with infill and it boasts the first concrete-shell roof in the During the construction of the Bonnefantenmuseum the hall was renovated by architect Aldo Rossi and given a new façade and stairwells The large window panels with closed lower walls on the Avenue Ceramique side designed by Rossi were replaced by floor-to-ceiling, steel-framed panels reinforcing the relationship with the public space This created a display window for the offices and public functions (former location of NAi Maastricht) The preservation of the building's industrial character was an important point of departure in the design: the rough concrete construction had to remain visible For this reason the partition walls are lit from above and the installations are designed to be well-ordered and visible photo: Marc Dorleijn Project is public! Floor area/size m² Building physics consultant Services engineer Contractor BiermanHenket architecten Cauberg-Huygen Huisman en Van Muijen Laudy Bouw & Ontwikkeling Vesteda Naomi Wiebenga Hal is located on Avenue Ceramique, adjacent to the Bonnefantenmuseum, in Maastricht It is fifteen minutes walk from Maastricht Railway Station With public transport NAI Maastricht can be reached with Veolia busses 1, 5, 53 and 420 Get off at busstop Museum There is a Q-Park Garage on Ceramique North (address: Plein , 6221 JP Maastricht) and on Ceramique South (address: Serpenti Lunet 1, 6221 KW Maastricht) Both garages are within walking distance 2

photo: Marieke Mannens photo: Marieke Mannens Kruisheren Cloister Kruisherengang 19 6211 NW Maastricht http://wwwkruisherenhotelnl Situated in the centre of Maastricht is the former 15th century

modern design are interwoven; yet, at the same time, architectural contrasts between the past and the present are very clear The designers often walk the tightrope between dignity and blasphemies

state of disrepair Following major renovations, the buildings were put into use as a National Agricultural Research Station Late in 2000, Camille Oostwegel took the initiative to save this unique

3 photo: Marieke Mannens photo: Marieke Mannens Kruisheren Cloister Kruisherengang NW Maastricht Situated in the centre of Maastricht is the former 15th century Kruisheren (Crutched Friar) monastery Together with the monumental Gothic church, this complex has been transformed into a very special designer hotel It is a unique place, in which antiquity and modern design are interwoven; yet, at the same time, architectural contrasts between the past and the present are very clear The designers often walk the tightrope between dignity and blasphemies During the French Revolution, it served as a barracks and arsenal Early last century, Victor de Stuers esquire and the architect Cuypers took pity on the complex of buildings, which had fallen into a state of disrepair Following major renovations, the buildings were put into use as a National Agricultural Research Station Late in 2000, Camille Oostwegel took the initiative to save this unique building from ruin Large-scale renovations transformed it into a luxurious, contemporary designer hotel, retaining respect for the past Project is public! 2007 Supplier SATIJNplus en GIRA Camille Oostwegel Château Hotels -Restaurants Marieke_Mannens photo: Naomi Schiphorst 24/7 Please contact to visit the hotel rooms From Eindhoven/Heerlen: end of A2/E25 motorway to Maastricht you reach a large crossing, turn right to Hasselt Follow Ring Noord Cross river on Noorder bridge Turn left at traffic lights, to Tongeren Turn left in Calvariestraat After 500 m pass a Church and Monastery on your left This is it! From Liège: A2/E25 Maastricht exit 'Centrum' Cross river on Kennedy bridge After 15 km go straight ahead on roundabout After 250 m turn right into Calvariestraat Rest: see above 3

photo: Naomi Schiphorst photo: Naomi Schiphorst Book Shop Dominicanen Dominikanerkerkstraat 1 6211 CZ Maastricht http://wwwselexyznl/ With only 750 m2 floor area to use and a program of 1200 m2

take you up until you reach the roof of the church The steel frame book-cabinet is placed a-symmetrical in the church, to keep the total interior space intact At the back readers can enjoy a

Floor area/size 2007 1200 m² Interior architect Merkx + Girod en Boekhandelsgroep Nederland toffe_tico photo: Naomi Schiphorst Monday: 1000-1800 h Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 0900-1800

4 photo: Naomi Schiphorst photo: Naomi Schiphorst Book Shop Dominicanen Dominikanerkerkstraat CZ Maastricht With only 750 m2 floor area to use and a program of 1200 m2 floor to realise, the architects had to use the height of the Old Dominican church The solution is a multi-storey monumental black book storage, one big cabinet with an elevator and stairs, to take you up until you reach the roof of the church The steel frame book-cabinet is placed a-symmetrical in the church, to keep the total interior space intact At the back readers can enjoy a quality coffee A great urban interior! Project is public! Floor area/size m² Interior architect Merkx + Girod en Boekhandelsgroep Nederland toffe_tico photo: Naomi Schiphorst Monday: h Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: h First Sunday of the month: h You'll find Selexyz Dominicanen in the old Dominican church in the hart of Maastricht, between the Vrijthof square en de Markt There is ample parking in the garage under the Vrijthof and under the Mosae Forum near the Markt (market square) 4

photo: Naomi Schiphorst photo: Naomi Schiphorst Bonnefanten Museum Avenue Ceramique 250 NL-6221 KX Maastricht http://wwwbonnefantennl/ This is the foremost museum for old masters and contemporary

building designed by Italian architect Aldo Rossi With a central street, covered in daylight, all 4 storeys in the wings of this E-shaped building are reached At the water edge is the strange looking

5 photo: Naomi Schiphorst photo: Naomi Schiphorst Bonnefanten Museum Avenue Ceramique 250 NL-6221 KX Maastricht This is the foremost museum for old masters and contemporary fine art in the province of Limburg It has a mixture of the old paintings (including Pieter Breughel the Younger and Giovanni del Biondo) as well as a modern art collection The museum is housed in a building designed by Italian architect Aldo Rossi With a central street, covered in daylight, all 4 storeys in the wings of this E-shaped building are reached At the water edge is the strange looking tower, which houses a bar and restaurant on the ground floor Together with the Cupola on the River Maas, it is one of Maastricht's most prominent landmarks The late Aldo Rossi has achieved international distinction as a theorist, an author, an artist, a teacher and as an architect He has been compared to LeCorbusier as a painter-architect and described as "a poet who happens to be an architect" He met with a fatal accident on 4 September 1997 photo: Naomi Schiphorst Project is public! Floor area/size m² Aldo Rossi Province of Limburg Marieke_Mannens Tuesday to Sunday from 11 am - 5 pm Last entrance at 430 pm On Mondays the museum, café Ipanema and the offices are closed Also closed on January 1st, December 25th and during Carnival (please check dates) café Ipanema: Tuesday to Sunday from 1030 am pm Approximately 15 minutes walking distance from the central station and city centre Bus: 1, 3, 50, 53, 54, 57 departure: central station stop Bonnefantenmuseum Car: from highway A2, take exit Europaplein, follow signs to Wijk

photo: Atelier Kim Zwarts photo: Atelier Kim Zwarts Centre Ceramique Avenue Céramique 50 6221 KV Maastricht http://wwwcentreceramiquenl/ The Centre Céramique is located in the northern part of the

Archives and the European Journalists Centre The next-door Biscuit Hal is converted into a theatre, with café A large vide and glass façades, give the building a transparent and light interior The

6 photo: Atelier Kim Zwarts photo: Atelier Kim Zwarts Centre Ceramique Avenue Céramique KV Maastricht The Centre Céramique is located in the northern part of the new city district of Maastricht, Céramique This complex was situated on Plein 1992 to become a new city meeting place It accommodates a range of functions: a library, townhall, exhibition rooms, City Archives and the European Journalists Centre The next-door Biscuit Hal is converted into a theatre, with café A large vide and glass façades, give the building a transparent and light interior The choice of materials concrete, glass, wood and aluminium creates a special atmosphere which is further accentuated by the interior decoration and the lighting photo: Atelier Kim Zwarts Project is public! Floor area/size m² Structural engineer Jo Coenen Aronsohn City of Maastricht boeboe Tuesday hr Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Closed on Monday In July and August closed on Sunday Also closed on public holidays, including Carnaval The Centre Céramique is at about 5 min walking from the train station Go from the station 150 m straight on, into the Stationsstraat in Turn left at the round about into the Wilhelminasingel At the next crossing go straight on onto the Avenue Céramique The centre is on your right 6

photo: HJ Imhoff photo: HJ Imhoff Tower of Siza Avenue Céramique 22-26 6221 KV Maastricht http://wwwmaastrichtnl/maastricht/show/id=60403/notext only=42282 Residential tower in Maastricht, near Plein

avenue this is a central landmark, forming the link between the old town and the new Céramique-project Because of this relation Alvaro Siza has project the three building volumes apart from each

7 photo: HJ Imhoff photo: HJ Imhoff Tower of Siza Avenue Céramique KV Maastricht only=42282 Residential tower in Maastricht, near Plein 1992 (urban plan by Jo Coenen), the Ceramique district The tower's facade is partly clad with white marble, partly with zinc The 16 storeys make it a 54 meter high building At the end of the central avenue this is a central landmark, forming the link between the old town and the new Céramique-project Because of this relation Alvaro Siza has project the three building volumes apart from each other, but still they are situated on the same spot The volumes are turned towards the different angles of the streets and this way the building works as a hinge in the urban fabric Project is not public! Floor area/size m² Structural engineer Alvaro Siza Vieira Ingenieursbureau Zonneveld Vesteda HJI photo: HJ Imhoff 7

photo: HJ Imhoff photo: HJ Imhoff Hoeg Brögk Plein 1992 1 Maastricht The "High Bridge" is a pedestrian-bridge that spans the river Maas and

width of 720 meter It rises 10 m above the river In 2004 it won the National Steel Prize Project is public!

8 photo: HJ Imhoff photo: HJ Imhoff Hoeg Brögk Plein Maastricht The "High Bridge" is a pedestrian-bridge that spans the river Maas and connects the historical centre of Maastricht and the recent developed district "Céramique" The total length of the bridge is 261 meter by a width of 720 meter It rises 10 m above the river In 2004 it won the National Steel Prize Project is public! Main designer, Greisch & Coenen bureau Greisch Jo Coenen City of Maastricht HJI photo: HJ Imhoff always open 8

photo: Atelier Kim Zwarts Capucijnenhof Capucijnenstraat 6211 Maastricht The Capucijnenhof is one of the many enclosed spaces in the urban fabric of Maastricht A conglomerate of buildings of a former

9 photo: Atelier Kim Zwarts Capucijnenhof Capucijnenstraat 6211 Maastricht The Capucijnenhof is one of the many enclosed spaces in the urban fabric of Maastricht A conglomerate of buildings of a former monastery including a chapel abut an inner courtyard shaded by 6 giant chestnut trees The existing buildings have been converted into apartments and supplemented by three new patio dwellings The three dwellings are located in the smaller part of the courtyard, which is divided in two spatially by the chapel Through the change of function the courtyard becomes a kind of extroverted introversion, an intriguing spatial paradox also exploited in the typology of the three houses The entry level a storage room, the bathroom and three bedrooms, two of which open onto a small patio in the back The upper floor contains the living area that opens to the side towards a kind of elevated patio, which in turn overlooks the courtyard again Project is not public! 1998 Main designer, Wim van den Bergh Ger Widdershoven studioivo photo: Atelier Kim Zwarts 9

photo: Sahil Latheef photo: Sahil Latheef La Fortezza Offices and Housing Avenue Ceramique 1 6221 KV Maastricht The site of La Fortezza Offices and Housing is located at a turning point on the

cylinder which, placed in the middle, articulates two linear volumes The determination of uses is expressed by the volumetric composition Hence the apartments are located in the cylindrical volume,

10 photo: Sahil Latheef photo: Sahil Latheef La Fortezza Offices and Housing Avenue Ceramique KV Maastricht The site of La Fortezza Offices and Housing is located at a turning point on the central axis of a newly built area The lot is triangular, one side of which is formed by a street in a residential area and the other by a motorway The issue of the corner is dealt with by use of a cylinder which, placed in the middle, articulates two linear volumes The determination of uses is expressed by the volumetric composition Hence the apartments are located in the cylindrical volume, while the offices are located in the two linear ones In its tripartite articulation of surface, the design features deep cuts that reveal loggias and an ordered repetition of windows The cylinder, being almost double the height of the linear volumes, becomes the focal point A square courtyard is delineated within the cylinder and two large portals in front and a generous cut at the rear reveal the courtyard to the exterior photo: Sahil Latheef Project is not public! Floor area/size m² Structural engineer Mario Botta Büro Hoen architecten Wilma Vastgoed Sahil_Latheef 10

photo: Sahil Latheef photo: Sahil Latheef Arets-Sijstermans House + Studio D' Artagnanlaan 29/31 6213 CH Maastricht Set in an area of Maastricht that is dominated by villa's and suburban houses, the

complex nature of the building is due to the architectural manipulation but within a host of restrictive laws imposed on constructional projects at the site It's richness is brought to light by the

11 photo: Sahil Latheef photo: Sahil Latheef Arets-Sijstermans House + Studio D' Artagnanlaan 29/ CH Maastricht Set in an area of Maastricht that is dominated by villa's and suburban houses, the Arets-Sijstermans House + Studio appears, when seen from a distance, as a rectangular wooden box implanted into the ground Only the immediate surroundings and interior unveil it's complexity The complex nature of the building is due to the architectural manipulation but within a host of restrictive laws imposed on constructional projects at the site It's richness is brought to light by the complex arrangement of the terrain and the interior spaces The term 'ground floor' is abstract in this design since half of the three-storey volume is below ground For the actual ground level, the term 'garden level' is more appropiate The levels thus include the top level, the garden level and the lower level Not only is the building vertically divided into technical spaces for living and working, but horizontally as well, as it is divided into two equal halves at street level photo: Sahil Latheef Project is not public! 1997 Wiel Arets s Arets + Sijstermans Sahil_Latheef 11

Lenculenhof Calvariestraat 1 6211LS Maastricht The project included an urban development and architectural plan and designing the interior and

plan provides for expansion and renovation of a nursing home with sheltered accommodation units as well as private town houses, an underground

12 Lenculenhof Calvariestraat LS Maastricht The project included an urban development and architectural plan and designing the interior and surrounding private and public infrastructure The urban improvement area extends from Patersbaan along the Abtstraat to the Calvariestraat The plan provides for expansion and renovation of a nursing home with sheltered accommodation units as well as private town houses, an underground car park and two squares This city district has been transformed from a sombre, partially inaccessible area into a pleasant oasis of peace and quietness Project is not public! 2006 Teeken Beckers en BV Servatius housing association in association with Vivre and the municipality of Maastricht Teeken_Beckers_en_BV In the historic centre of Maastricht, near the university of Maastricht 12

Dwellings Vroendaal Eijsderbosch 2 6228 SE Maastricht The terraced houses are situated on relatively small plots in the Vroendaal district on the periphery of Maastricht The site was

aspects Seen from the district, they are closed with optimal privacy for residents; seen from the landscape, they are open with a view of that landscape The shifting of the façade

13 Dwellings Vroendaal Eijsderbosch SE Maastricht The terraced houses are situated on relatively small plots in the Vroendaal district on the periphery of Maastricht The site was an important source of inspiration for the design of the villas By encompassing the residential functions in a U-shaped monumental, practically closed wall, the dwellings have two aspects Seen from the district, they are closed with optimal privacy for residents; seen from the landscape, they are open with a view of that landscape The shifting of the façade lines gives this hybridity extra impact Project is not public! 2006 Teeken Beckers en BV Grouwels Daelmans Teeken_Beckers_en_BV 13

Block 3 & 4 - Lenculenhof Care Centre with Housing Patersbaan 11 6211 LZ Maastricht The urban improvement area extends from Patersbaan along the Abtstraat to the

car park and two squares This city district has been transformed from a sombre, partially inaccessible area into a pleasant oasis of peace and quietness The

Prize, the architecture prize for the city of Maastricht, in 2006 Project is not public!

14 Block 3 & 4 - Lenculenhof Care Centre with Housing Patersbaan LZ Maastricht The urban improvement area extends from Patersbaan along the Abtstraat to the Calvariestraat The plan provides for expansion and renovation of a nursing home with sheltered accommodation units as well as private town houses, an underground car park and two squares This city district has been transformed from a sombre, partially inaccessible area into a pleasant oasis of peace and quietness The confrontation between the historic and new modern buildings brightens the area into a contemporary old city district The project was awarded the Victor de Stuers Prize, the architecture prize for the city of Maastricht, in 2006 Project is not public! 2006 Teeken Beckers en BV Servatius housing association, Vivre and the municipality of Maastricht Teeken_Beckers_en_BV In the historic centre of Maastricht, near the university of Maastricht 14

photo: Jan Bitter photo: Jan Bitter Hotel Zenden Sint Bernardusstraat 5 6211 HK Maastricht http://wwwzendennl Hotel Zenden is located within three monumental town houses near the river Maas in

implemented into the program Upon the facilities reaching spatial limits, a renovation and reorganisation of the program was needed During the renovation, the scattered program was re-crystallized

abstraction of the structure in both plan and section, not least because all ceilings heights were kept to a maximum The resulting interior sculpture is completely clad in white, while the exterior

15 photo: Jan Bitter photo: Jan Bitter Hotel Zenden Sint Bernardusstraat HK Maastricht Hotel Zenden is located within three monumental town houses near the river Maas in Maastricht, the The hotel's history begins in the late sixties, and originally contained only a pool for swimming lessons Over the years other functions such as hotel rooms and a Judo school were implemented into the program Upon the facilities reaching spatial limits, a renovation and reorganisation of the program was needed During the renovation, the scattered program was re-crystallized into an iconographic and integrated whole Newly created openings in the hotel's walls allow for views between all areas of the new program, as well to as the exterior The renovation led to an abstraction of the structure in both plan and section, not least because all ceilings heights were kept to a maximum The resulting interior sculpture is completely clad in white, while the exterior inversions are painted anthracite New program elements were placed if and where necessary Project is public! Wiel Arets s WielAretss photo: Jan Bitter 15

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Maastricht.Projects 8 Maastricht Projects 8 Created 18-Apr-16 By Claudio Ruscitto, Pesaro, Italy Indigo Maastricht, Wiel Arets s office Dwellings Vroendaal Tower of Siza 3 La Fortezza Offices and Housing Maastricht Fire Station