07. a cultural building

07. a cultural building

Renovation of the "Maison de la culture de Tournai"
  • Type: Culture
  • Status: Competition, 1st prize / under development
  • Date: 2010
  • Program: 8.800 m² (without auditoriums) / Public library, auditoriums (400 seats, 800 seats and rehearsing room), offices dressing rooms, exhibition spaces, creation workshops, technical spaces
  • Situation: Tournai, Belgium
  • Client: Administration communale de la ville de Tournai / Fédération Wallonie - Bruxelles
  • Budget: 6.500.000 €
  • Signage study: MANUELA DECHAMPS OTAMENDI
  • Artistic intervention: PIERRE LAUWERS
  • Scenography equipments: CHANGEMENT A VUE
  • Structural engineering: BUREAU D’ETUDE GREISCH
  • Technical engineering: BUREAU DETANG
  • Acoustic study: DAIDALOS PEUTZ
  • Building costs: FORUM
07. a cultural building
07. a cultural building
07. a cultural building

First Prize of the competition organized by the Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, this project reveals the qualities of Tournai's community art center – a modernistic building drawn by Simone Guilissen Oha – by bringing out the building's existing structure and installing specific interventions in order to spatially re-qualify the multiple activities which occupy and share it.

06. a public building

06. a public building

Renovation of an existing office building
  • Type: Offices
  • Status: Invited competition (:MLZD ARCHITEKTEN)
  • Date: 2011
  • Program: 30.000 m² / Offices, meeting rooms, auditoriums, meeting and consultation spaces, apartments
  • Situation: Gent, Belgium
  • Client: Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • Budget: 30.000.000 €
  • Collaboration: :MLZD ARCHITEKTEN, Switzerland
  • Structural engineering: BUREAU D’ETUDE GREISCH
  • Technical engineering: CENERGIE
  • Acoustic study: DAIDALOS PEUTZ
  • Facade study: VAN SANTEN & ASSOCIES
  • Building costs: FORUM
06. a public building
06. a public building

On an existing shopping mall in Gent, this proposal sets three levels of typologies specifically required by the sheltered Provinciehuis functions.

05. a public building

05. a public building

Refurbishment of a fine large house for the Audiovisual Superior Council
  • Type: Offices
  • Status: Invited competition
  • Date: 2011
  • Program: 1.200 m² / Offices, meeting rooms, consultation room, cafeteria
  • Situation: Brussels, Belgium
  • Client: Fédération Wallonie - Bruxelles
  • Budget: 1.200.000 €
  • Signage study: SALUTPUBLIC
  • Structural engineering: BUREAU D’ETUDE GREISCH
  • Technical engineering: BUREAU DETANG
05. a public building
05. a public building

By a set of slopes and staircases around a wide patio, this proposal brings together patrimonial qualities of the invested host house as much as the strong identity of the sheltered institution.

05. a public building
04. a loft

04. a loft

Refurbishment of a small house
  • Type: Housing
  • Status: Completed
  • Date: 2011
  • Program: 150 m² / Living room, kitchen, bedrooms, sanitary
  • Situation: Brussels, Belgium
  • Client: n/a
  • Budget: 50.000 €
  • Photography: MARIE-FRANCOISE PLISSART
04. a loft

The refurbishment of this three storey mono-oriented apartment concentrates its functions and connections in a wooden monolith, offering wide living spaces along its unique facade.

03. a square

03. a square

Urban renewal of a public space
  • Type: Public space
  • Status: Competition, 1st prize / under development
  • Date : 2010
  • Program: 6.000 m² / Molenbeek-Saint-Jean square, Prado and Comte de Flandre streets refurbishment
  • Situation: Brussels, Belgium
  • Client: Service Public Fédéral Mobilité et Transport / BELIRIS
  • Budget: 1.000.000 €
  • Shared space study: PIERRE VANDERSTRAETEN
  • Construction advising: ATELIER RUIMTELIJK ADVIES
03. a square
03. a square

First Prize of the competition organized by Beliris and the commune of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, this project brings back the existing square to its “open-air living room” position in the neighborhood with a facade to facade single stone-made floor and several urban events.

02. a school

02. a school

Advanced technology center
  • Type: Education facilities
  • Status: Competition, 1st prize / under development
  • Date: 2010
  • Program: 600 m² / Machines hall, class room, dining room, changing rooms, sanitary
  • Situation: Morlanwelz, Belgium
  • Client: Fédération Wallonie – Bruxelles, Administration Générale des Infrastructures
  • Budget: 1.000.000 €
  • Structural engineering: BUREAU D’ETUDE GREISCH
  • Technical engineering: BUREAU DETANG
02. a school
02. a school

This project offers to Morlanwelz's timber school a new workshop spaciously designed. Two U shaped structure are joined: a concrete one as the basement of the building while an other one spreads out a wooden grid generously bringing light to the workspaces.

01. a loft

01. a loft

Refurbishment of an industrial building
  • Type: Housing
  • Status: Completed (phase 1)
  • Date: 2007-2010
  • Program: 150 m² / Living room, kitchen, dining room, bedrooms, sanitary
  • Situation: Brussels, Belgium
  • Client: n/a
  • Budget: 150.000 €
01. a loft

Contemporary architecture prize 2010 – Housing – Commune of Schaerbeek

01. a loft

Transformed into housing, this old industrial building is invested and underlined by a rough concrete helicoidal staircase stretching vertically through out all the living spaces.

Salutpublic