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Architecture without Architects v2.0, by Zuza Sliwinska.Despite the pragmatic rationale behind the forms and shapes of our buildings, we wonder: is there a space for more originality and one-of-a-kindness? Will the future of design generate more limitations or possibilities, bringing dreamscapes to life?…View →
Manifesting, by Jonas Althuis.What do a variety of design manifestoes say about mistakes? Perhaps unsurprisingly, not that much. Few touch on the importance and learning to be gained from making mistakes.…View →
The Future of Home, by Oliwia Jackowska.The Future of Home. Words and Images. Oliwia Jackowska.…View →
The Formal Basis of Post-modern Joke Design (of Design Jokes), by Editorial team.The Formal Basis of Post-modern Joke Design (of Design Jokes). Words. Editorial team. Joke design is a historical, multidisciplinary, and interstitial practice. As such, it is (a priori) embedded in our understanding of the world as a joke.…View →
House of Machines - AI in Design, by Nathan Kramer.House of Machines - AI in Design. Nathan Kramer. Recent developments in artificial intelligence have posed a challenge to the world of architecture and design.…View →
Language and Design Cognition: Toward a theory of Language Based Design, by Christopher Clarkson.Language and Design Cognition: Toward a theory of Language Based Design. Christopher Clarkson. I want you to imagine this red bicycle I’ve been thinking about designing for a while.…View →
Blog: Oct 01, 2021Past, Pandemic, Future. Over the summer, the Bnieuws team worked hard on our contribution to the "What have we learned?" exhibition that took place in the orange hall of the faculty in September.…View →
The Design Process, by Jonas Althuis and Alessandro Rognoni.The Design Process. Words and Images. Jonas Althuis and Alessandro Rognoni. "The Design Process" is our attempt at mapping various personal statistics throughout the design process.…View →
If not now, then when?, by Inez Margaux Van Oeveren & Gigi Altman.Could the next generation of architects take an example from the reversal of these young designers, who focus more on a future social problems?…View →
Interview Jan Dierckx: 10 minutes with an architect, by Louisa Hollander.How do you think Big Data will impact the future of architecture? I think Big Data will help us understand better how well a building works. Data will show us if our design decisions were the right or wrong ones.…View →
Thinking the unthinkable, by Nadine van den Berg.Even though storytelling is implicit in urban planning and design proposals, stories can be used explicitly as research and design methodology.…View →
Inclusive Design is the Norm, by Inez Margaux Van Oeveren.Inclusive design should be accessible for all types of users: children, adults, all ages, all genders and gender identities, all nationalities, sexual orientations and levels of ability- the list could go on and on.…View →
Credit Where Credit Is Due, by Maartje Damen.For the architects of the future, this demands some creative thinking: a solution has to be found for the shrinkage areas and the big cities should be remodelled in a way that more people can make use of it.…View →
Who do we Design For?, by Jan Pruszynski.Who do we Design for? Words. Jan Pruszynski. I have recently stumbled upon an article titled “Why you hate contemporary architecture” by Brianna Rennix and Nathan J. Robinson of the “Current Affairs” magazine.…View →
Space syntax as urban design tool, by Jack Pilkington.Space syntax as urban design tool. Jack Pilkington. The following text is an adaptation of a resarch paper, written by Jack for AC1 on the topic of space syntax in urban design.…View →
By Product, Reversibility, Tangible and Intangible Longevity , by Anouk Fontaine.Is a building supposed to be designed in its shape to fit the one purpose it was commanded for? Or should it be inherently more polyvalent and can then adapt to many other programmatic futures? But what determines the so-called polyvalence?…View →
Never Been Built, by Aimee Baars.However, when the time isn't right, the idealistic ideas, the promises of the future, end up in drawers in dark and forgotten archives. For me, the theme 'Fiction' was an opportunity to explore Dutch architects' projects that have never been built.…View →
Designer Wardrobe, by Jonas Althuis.Designer Wardrobe. Words and Images. Jonas Althuis. Many jokes play off of stereotypes. One such stereotype is that of the architect that only wears black clothing and takes themselves very seriously.…View →
Indesem 23: Embracing Boundaries, by Joost Hoepman.Every two years, the faculty of architecture is visited by the bright minds of leading and aspiring architects to discuss the course of architecture.…View →
Explore Lab Fictions, by Camille Billottet, Anne de Zeeuw & Aimee Baars.For me the combination between food and stories has always interested me; the process of following a recipe, the entanglement of the senses, the movement, the history and future of produce.…View →
The Realm of Toilets of the Bouwkunde, by Tuyen Le.At an institution that strives for architectural innovation at multiple scales, are you aware of the toilet blocks you have in your design? When you take a piss, do you question beyond the norms of where you're sitting/standing?…View →
Moments of Discontinuation, by Tijs Reijer van der Eng.Moments of Discontinuation. Words and Images. Tijs Reijer van der Eng. “To be forgotten in these sad times is not unusual - What is depressing, is the lack of consolation”. - Lady Murasaki in. The Tale of Murasaki.…View →
Traces of War, by Jan Pruszyński.Traces of War. Jan Pruszyński. For a large majority of the student body of TU Delft, the four-year-long siege of Sarajevo (1992-1996), is a thing they might have learned from history books.…View →