Aldo van Eyck (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɑldoː vɑn ˈɛik]; 16 March 1918 – 14 January 1999) was a Dutch architect. He was one of the most influential protagonists...
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Van Eyck or Van Eijk (pronounced [vɑn ˈɛik]) is a Dutch toponymic surname. Eijck, Eyck, Eyk and Eijk are all archaic spellings of modern Dutch eik ("oak")...
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Jaap Bakema, Aldo van Eyck, Georges Candilis, Shadrach Woods, and Giancarlo De Carlo. Other members included Ralph Erskine, Daniel van Ginkel, Pancho...
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one hand, there is the Aesthetics of Number which was formulated by Aldo van Eyck in 1959. This concept can be compared to cellular tissue. The most influential...
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at the Amsterdam Academy of Architecture as a student of Aldo van Eyck. Blom, Aldo van Eyck, Herman Hertzberger and others are representatives of the...
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Nicolaas van Eyck, and the brother of architect Aldo van Eyck. The couple had two children, Helen Sophia van Eyck (born 1963) and Mark Nicholas van Eyck (born...
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to 1963 he is a part of the infamous FORUM editorial, together with Aldo van Eyck and Jaap Bakema. They stir up the architectural discussion at the time...
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own office in Amsterdam. He had several collaborative projects with Aldo van Eyck. As a member of the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne he...
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works of the Dutch architect Theo Bosch, completed in association with Aldo Van Eyck. It currently houses lecture halls for the Faculty of Humanities, much...
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Robert Floris van Eyck or van Eijk, a London poet, artist and art restorer, husband of Princess Christina of Hesse Aldo van Eyck or van Eijk, architect...
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by groups such as Team X, including structuralist architects such as Aldo van Eyck, Ralph Erskine, Denys Lasdun, Jørn Utzon and the movement known in the...
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pieces of art that have become iconic for the movement. The architect Aldo van Eyck was commissioned to shape the exhibition. The works of art as well as...
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Chinatown of Amsterdam. A land lot was vacant at Zeedijk 106-118. Architect Aldo van Eyck installed playground equipment there. The organization NV Economisch...
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contacts between the artists and the Stedelijk Museum. The architect Aldo van Eyck, who would later become known for his architecture of playgrounds as...
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James Stirling. Pritzker Prize – Aldo Rossi. RAIA Gold Medal – Peter McIntyre. RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Aldo van Eyck. Twenty-five Year Award – Gateway...
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(Alison and Peter Smithson) and the Structuralism of the Dutch members (Aldo van Eyck and Jacob B. Bakema). CIAM's conferences consisted of: 1928, CIAM I...
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style. During the 1950s and 1960s a new generation of architects like Aldo van Eyck, J.B. Bakema and Herman Hertzberger, known as the ‘Forum generation’...
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architect Jo Coenen, Dutch architect Cornelis van Eesteren, Dutch architect and urban planner Aldo van Eyck, Dutch architect Tony Fretton, British architect...
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Modern architecture (section Ludwig Mies van der Rohe)
by Arseniusz Romanowicz (1975) Municipal Orphanage in Amsterdam by Aldo van Eyck (1960), "Aesthetics of Number", architectural movement Structuralism...
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Legorreta Vilchis. Vincent Scully Prize – Vincent Scully. January 14 – Aldo van Eyck, Dutch Structuralist architect (born 1918) January 23 – Jay Pritzker...
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designed by famous modern architects of the time, Gerrit Rietveld, Aldo van Eyck, Willem Wissing and Jaap Bakema among them. The other villages were...
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Minnette de Silva, Ceylonese modernist architect (died 1998) March 16 – Aldo van Eyck, Dutch architect (died 1999) April 10 – Jørn Utzon, Danish architect...
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formed. This included the inner circle Dutch architects Jacob Bakema and Aldo van Eyck, Italian Giancarlo De Carlo, Greek Georges Candilis, the British architects...
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Carlo (1988) Frank Gehry / Jørn Utzon / Denys Lasdun (1992) Frei Otto / Aldo van Eyck (1996/7) Álvaro Siza Vieira (2001) Jean Nouvel (2005) David Chipperfield...
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movements, structuralism being an important one, with architects such as Aldo van Eyck, Herman Hertzberger, and Piet Blom. Cape Dutch architecture Colonial...
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architectural team "De 8" between 1948 and 1954. The final design by Aldo van Eyck and de 8 was shown at the CIAM 8 meeting in 1956. While the current...
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of avant-garde artists in Switzerland, which included Hans Arp and Aldo van Eyck. Their daughter Verena married the architect Paffard Keatinge-Clay....
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Compton, landscape painter Robin Cowling, English rugby union player Aldo van Eyck, Dutch Modernist architect and city planner (1932–1935) Mary Fulbrook...
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socio-economically sustainable design and planning. The Dutch architect Aldo van Eyck was also a proponent of vernacular architecture, as were Samuel Mockbee...
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it first opened in 1971, this protected landmark by Dutch architect Aldo van Eyck was home to the Galerie Alfred Schmela and was the first building to...
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