Amsterdam Projects 5 Created 05-Sep-16 By Iris Uythof, Dedemsvaart, DeLaMar Theatre ACCA team of architects cinema, music theatre, theatre 2 Westergasfabriek Culturepark EYE film institute Rijksmuseum 5 Cruz y Ortiz museum, renovation 3 Gustafson Porter culture, leisure, park, play ground, square De Hallen 6 enbureau J van Stigt cinema, horeca, library, mixed-use development 4 Delugan Meissl Associated s archive, cinema, museum http://wwwmimoaeu/users/irisuythof/guides/amsterdam/ 1
photo: Jan Theun van Rees photo: Jan Theun van Rees DeLaMar Theatre Marnixstraat 404 1016 Amsterdam http://wwwdelamarnl/ New theatre with 2 highly qualitative auditoriums and 2 multifunctional rehearsal rooms The VandenEnde Foundation is the initiator for building the DeLaMar Theatre The buildings' monumental façade at the Marnixstraat, dating from 1880, is maintained A fair amount is newly built in the same style Both façades are connected to one another by a glass façade photo: Jan Theun van Rees 11-2010 9500 m² Main designer, Cooperating designer Contractor Project manager ACCA team of architects Arno Meijs Jo Coenen AMA international Hillen & Roosen IPMMC Vastgoed Stichting Marnixstraattheaters IPMMC http://wwwmimoaeu/users/irisuythof/guides/amsterdam/ 2
photo: Mecanoo photo: Gustafson Porter Westergasfabriek Culturepark Pazzanistraat 41 1014 DB Amsterdam http://wwwwestergasfabrieknl In the 1960s, the discovered vast reserves of natural gas and began to close its coal-gas plants Westergasfabriek, a 19th-century factory on the outskirts of central Amsterdam, halted operations and in 1981 the site was rezoned as recreation space The Westergasfabriek Cultuurpark is a radical regeneration of a former gasworks - 13 hectares of cutting edge public parkland The scheme now offers aquatic gardens in former gasholders, market squares, an events field capable of accommodating 10,000 people, woodland areas, a stream and water gardens The park also includes cafes, restaurants, an art gallery, a playground, cinema, dance studio, art house, food laboratory and a children s museum Gustafson Porter, together with Mecanoo, have developed a refined plan that is faithful to the original proposal in its creation of park zones that relate specifically to existing site elements and contexts photo: Mecanoo 2004 Main designer, Landscape architect Gustafson Porter gustafson_porter Mecanoo Stadsdeel Westerpark 24/7 car from the south: Take exit S 103 on the ring West (signposted to Haarlem and Halfweg), follow signs to Amsterdam Centre Turn right into Haarlemmerweg and turn right at 5th traffic-light to park in Parking garage Westerpark You will find Westergasfabriek on the other side of canal Or: Bus 21 stop Van Hallstraat You will find the Westergasfabriek on the other side of the canal Tram 10 stop Van Limburgstirumplein of Van Hallstraat http://wwwmimoaeu/users/irisuythof/guides/amsterdam/ 3
photo: architour photo: Jeroen Meijer EYE film institute IJpromenade 1 1031 KT Amsterdam http://wwweyefilmnl The EYE Film Institute, opened in 2011, houses four cinemas, spaces for temporary and permanent exhibitions, a café-restaurant, offices and a museum shop Its sculptural shape reacts to the surroundings and makes it a real icon on the waterfront The light is reflected in multiple ways by the smooth, crystalline surfaces, thus subjecting the appearance of the building to permanent optical changes during the course of the day Movement and light manifest themselves as essential parameters of film as a medium in architectural production photo: Jurgen Beliën 3-2012 6200 m² Structural engineer Delugan Meissl Associated s ABT ING Real Estate jpmm Sun - Thu: 1000-2200 Fr & Sa: 1000-2300 From the central station take the ferry (Buiksloterweg) across the IJ, on embarking go left, the white building is the museum http://wwwmimoaeu/users/irisuythof/guides/amsterdam/ 4
photo: Pedro Pegenaute photo: Pedro Pegenaute Rijksmuseum Museumstraat 1 1071 XX Amsterdam wwwrijksmuseumnl Renovating the biggest and most important art- and history museum of the, the Rijksmuseum, has been a complex and comprehensive project with an astonishing result ADP architecten put in many working hours as the technical architect for Cruz y Ortiz Arquitectos The impressive renovation recovered the original 19th century building of Cuypers in its original glory while meeting the need to house over 7000 objects of art and history, exposed for a big public of 1,5-2 million visitors each year The way in which Cruz y Ortiz carefully treated the existing building highlights and reinforces the spatial use of the monumental building in a modern way An important thread in the architects' perspective was "to go further with Cuypers," which not only did justice to the original architect, but as well required a measured interpretation of the costly monumental aspects and gave them a new logic or additional layer in time 4-2013 30000 m² Associate architect Structural engineer General consultant Landscape designer Graphic designer Restauration consultant Cooperating designer Supplier Cruz y Ortiz ADP architecten ARCADIS Arup Copijn Boomspecialisten Irma Boom Van Hoogevest architecten Wilmotte & Associés Grohe Programmadirectie Het Nieuwe Rijksmuseum ADP photo: Pedro Pegenaute Every day 09:00 h - 17:00 h From Central Station: trams 2 and 5 (Rijksmuseum tram stop) From Zuid Station: tram 5 (Rijksmuseum tram stop) From Sloterdijk Station: tram 12 (Museumplein tram stop) From Amstel Station: tram 12 (Museumplein tram stop), or metro to Weesperplein, then tram 7 or 10 (Spiegelgracht tram stop) From the Marnixstraat regional bus station: tram 7 and 10 (Spiegelgracht tram stop), or bus 145, 170, 172, 174 and 197 (Rijksmuseum bus stop) From Schiphol Amsterdam Airport: bus 197 (Rijksmuseum bus stop) http://wwwmimoaeu/users/irisuythof/guides/amsterdam/ 5
photo: Dirk Verwoerd photo: Dirk Verwoerd De Hallen Ten Katestraat 70 Amsterdam http://dehallen-amsterdamnl/en/building/ Tram depot the Halls is a national monument and has historically been a closed enclave in the late nineteenth-century expansion of Amsterdam, characterized by long closed brick blocks with monumental facades facing the street, roofs with their slender frames and Polonceau rafters are remarkably The Halls is a traditional, functionalistic complex build for the maintenance of the first electric trams around 1900 The building was in a deplorable state when Andre van Stigt started the renovation Now this former tram depot has been converted in a unique complex, containing 3 state of the art television studios, a brasserie, a restaurant, the Foodhallen, a movie theartre, a library, a hotel and a craft center Life-blood of the Halls is the Passage that connects the Bilderdijkkade and Ten Kate Market together The passage has a public function It is the ideal place for special markets such as Local Goods, exhibitions, the red carpet for the movie halls or catwalk at fashion shows photo: Dirk Verwoerd 2-2015 22000 m² Developer Contractor enbureau J van Stigt Stichting TROM Van Wijnen Gemeente Amsterdam West dirkverwoerd 0700-2300 h (weekends till 0300 h) Tram 7 from Leidseplein; Tram 17 from Central Station Trams will stop at Bilderdijkstraat, Kinkerstraat, Ten Katemarkt Parking garage: The parking garage under De Hallen is open The entrance of the garage is located on Bellamyplein Parking costs 3 euro per hour or 27 euro for a whole day http://wwwmimoaeu/users/irisuythof/guides/amsterdam/ 6