Together with architect Rolf Reichardt, Urban Matter entered into a competition to design follies as part of an art route running through the landscape of the Lingewaard. The objective of the competition is to have people come and visit the area for its unique combination of art, industrial history, landscape and water.
Amsterdam North is a city district going through a major transformation. Urban Matter developed the concept for a mixed use development on the northern bank of the river IJ as part of this transformation process. We approached this 3,2 ha site, surrounded by water by recognizing its prominent role in rebuilding the river frontier and the North River walkway.
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