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Winter Lectures on Urban Livability and Accessibility: Shaping Future Neighborhoods

This lecture series explores sustainable urban planning, architectural design, and integrated mobility solutions for new developments like Sluisbuurt.

Delve into the second installment of the 2022 Winter Lectures, dedicated to the critical topics of livability and accessibility within urban planning, particularly in the Sluisbuurt development. Presentations feature leading architects and mobility experts discussing architectural design, sustainable transportation, and the vital role of public space in new neighborhoods. Gain insights into integrating public transport and cycling infrastructure to create car-light, vibrant urban areas.

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Exhibition summary

This event, part of the 2022 Winter Lectures series focusing on the Sluisbuurt development, explores livability and accessibility in urban planning. It features discussions on architectural design, sustainable mobility, and the integration of public transport and cycling into new neighborhoods.

Curatorial context

The second installment of the 2022 Winter Lectures series, held at Perdu, delves into the development and execution of the Sluisbuurt, with a particular focus on livability and accessibility. The event features architects Caro van de Venne (Barcode Architects) and Oscar Vos (Krft), who will present their design for PATCHWORK, a project prioritizing physical movement, healthy living, and integration with public space through elements like the Rode Loper and ground-floor commercial spaces. Following this, Saskia Kluit, an expert in cycling and public transport, will discuss the crucial importance of successful bicycle and public transport connections to new urban areas. The program concludes with a panel discussion involving urban planners, mobility experts, and supervisors to further explore these themes and ensure the successful accessibility of new, car-light neighborhoods.

Admission and ticket notes

Tickets for the livestream are available for €5, with a discounted livestream passe-partout for €20. The event is broadcast online due to COVID-19 measures and is held at Perdu in Amsterdam.

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Venue
Amsterdam Centre for Architecture (ARCAM)
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Jan 20, 2022 – Jan 20, 2022
Artist line / attribution
Featuring presentations by Caro van de Venne (Barcode Architects) and Oscar Vos (Krft), and insights from Saskia Kluit (Chair of ROVER and Senator for GroenLinks). The panel discussion includes Stephan Valenta (Area Director Amsterdam for the Mobility Implementation Program of the Vervoerregio Amsterdam), Mirjana Milanovic (Urban Designer), and Burton Hamfelt (Supervisor Sluisbuurt). The event is introduced by Indira van 't Klooster (ARCAM).
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