Museumplein di Amsterdam

public study seminar on the Prize-winning site and its context

Saturday 10 May 2008, from 10:00-13:00

The design and management of great urban spaces
in the contemporary world.
Sven-Ingvar Andersson and the Museumplein of Amsterdam
seminar organized in conjunction with the award ceremony
for the International Carlo Scarpa Prize for Gardens.

 

Programme

Domenico Luciani, introduced and coordinated the seminar;

 

speakers:
Luigi Latini
landscape architect, IUAV University, Venice;
Maarten Kloos
architect, director of the Architectuurcentrum Amsterdam;
Stefan Gall
architect, urban planner, Rotterdam (commissioned with Sven-Ingvar Andersson for the Museumplein project);
Steen Høyer
landscape architect, Kunstakademiets Arkitekskole, Copenaghen;
Lodewijk Wiegersma
landscape architect, associates of Sven-Ingvar Andersson, Copenaghen;
Egbert de Vries
Chairman of Amsterdam Oud-Zuid Municipal Authority;
Lotte Möller
writer, journalist and photographer, Lund.

 

Sven-Ingvar Andersson’s daughter, Beata, was also present.