1. Dirk van den Heuvel

        Bio
        Dirk van den Heuvel is an architect, curator and assistant professor at Delft University of Technology. Together with Max Risselada, he authored Alison and Peter Smithson – From the House of the Future to a House of Today and Team 10 (1953-81): In Search of a Utopia of the Present. He was an editor for OASE from 1993 to 1999. He is on the editorial board of Footprint, the online journal of the Delft School of Design, and he is editor of Delft Architectural Studies in Housing (DASH), a new series to be published by NAi Publishers. He regularly writes for the New York based PIN-UP magazine and the Dutch website ArchiNed. Currently, he is preparing an exhibition for the Netherlands Architecture Institute-Maastricht: ‘Changing Ideals– Re-inventing Domesticity’. In his spare time he runs the Institute for Ordinariness and Light.
        [last updated in 2008]

      2. issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

           

          issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

             

            issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

               

              issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

                 

                issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

                   

                  issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

                   

                  issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

                   

                  issues 1–44 appeared in Dutch only


                  issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

                   

                  issues 1–44 appeared in Dutch only


                  issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

                   

                  issues 1–44 appeared in Dutch only


                  issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

                   

                  issues 1–44 appeared in Dutch only


                  issues 1–113 are available in PDF format

                   
              1. 21/11/2023
                call for conversations OASE 118

                Rationalism Revisited

                This Call is written by Justin Agyin, Bart Decroos, Christoph Grafe. The deadline is 17 December 2023.

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              2. 11/11/2023
                call for abstracts OASE 119
                1. Review of Jean-Louis de Cordemoy's Nouveau traité de toute l'architecture in Mémoires pour l'histoire des sciences & des beaux-arts, September 1706

                Book Reviews
                From Words to Buildings
                In this issue of OASE, the history of the architectural book review is outlined through case studies. This Call is written by Christophe Van Gerrewey and Hans Teerds. The deadline is 20 December 2023.

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              3. 06/03/2023
                BK Talks on 16 March 2023 about 'Design with Soil: Urbanizing the living surface'

                On 16 March 2023 the TU Delft will host a debate inspired by OASE 110.

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              4. 21/02/2023
                Call for Abstracts OASE 117. Village Variations

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              5. 31/01/2023
                Now available: OASE 113. Authorship

                What does the author’s ‘owning’ of a project mean? And does this sense of ownership still prevail in contemporary architecture culture? Other more open forms of cooperation and co-creation are emerging alongside the concept of individual singular authorship.

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              6. 02/12/2022
                Presentation OASE 112 on 8 December 2022 in Rotterdam, NL

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              7. 24/11/2022
                Call for Abstracts OASE 116
                1. Carmen Portinho in front of the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro (source: Wikimedia Commons)

                ‘The Architect as Public Instellectual’
                Deadline: 23-12-2022

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              8. 15/10/2022
                Now available: OASE 112. Ecology & Aesthetics

                Through a series of concrete projects, the contributions in this issue explore the field of tension between architectural aesthetics and issues of energy, technology and materiality. Ecological practices in architecture must not only be effective in providing solutions, but inevitably raise questions of beauty, affection and perception as well.

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              9. 23/05/2022
                Call for Abstracts OASE #115. Interferences: Migrating Practices in Europe

                Call for Abstracts OASE #115 about “Interferences: Migrating Practices in Europe”, written by Justin Agyin, Kornelia Dimitrova, Christoph Grafe and Bernard Colenbrander. Deadline is June 19, 2022. Read the full text of the OASE #115 Call for Abstracts in the PDF.

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              10. 20/05/2022
                Now available: OASE 111. Staging the Museum

                Museums stage public encounters between visitors, objects and stories. This is not limited to a tour through the exhibition spaces, it starts already with monumental or ‘tresholdless’ entrances.

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