Asli Çiçek, Stefan Devoldere, Maarten Liefooghe, Setareh Noorani, eds. Chambers are the beginning of all architecture. They demarcate an inner world from what lies outside. Chambers are perhaps the most familiar, yet also the most elusive element in architecture: they belong both to the fundamentals of the floor plan and to the shifting reality of
Justin Agyin, Jantje Engels, Benjamin Groothuijse, Sereh Mandias en Mieke Vink, eds. OASE is looking for reflective contributions that discuss how physical models function as part of a thinking or design processes. Contributions include textual or visual reflections on physical scale models or model-driven processes in architecture, urban planning or landscape architecture. We are specifically looking
On view at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam from July 11 through October 26, 2025, “Karel Martens – Unbound” is the first major retrospective of Dutch graphic designer Karel Martens. The exhibition presents a sweeping journey through more than 300 works created over his 65-year career—including building signage, typography, books, stamps, wallpaper, phone cards, and his long-standing design
We are delighted to announce the launch of the redesigned website for OASE – Journal for Architecture! The updated website refreshes the elegant, and accessible online presence of the decades of critical architectural discourse that OASE represents. The design by Aagje Martens reflects the distinctive aesthetic of the print editions with thoughtful typography and intuitive