Collectie Veenhuizen is a social design collection of products and services inspired by the prison village of Veenhuizen. Veenhuizen is a former pauper colony, founded in the Province of Drenthe [...]
On the occasion of the centenary of the Peace Palace in The Hague, a visitor center was built at the entrance gate, where a permanent exhibition about the history of the Peace Palace and the [...]
City Circles is a multidisciplinary and design-oriented research tool dedicated to the development of a cross-section of urban areas with a radius of one kilometer. The project aims to inspire, [...]
In 1995, the Museu d’Art Contemporani (MACBA), designed by the American architect Richard Meier, opened in the middle of the medieval Gotico district of Barcelona. Part of the original [...]
Museum van Loon is a seventeenth-century canal house with a historic interior on the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam. It provides a glimpse of the life that the prominent Amsterdam Van Loon family led [...]
The old proosdijtuin will be the new garden of the new library that was built in 2018 in Deventer. An iconic feature of the garden is the beech tree, which was planted around 1650 and now has a [...]
Cityscapes is a series of photographic portraits of national and international cities based on the north-south axis and east-west axis on the city’s topographic map.
Dutch Masters in the 21st century is a portrayal of a series of current leading Dutch artists in their workspaces, seen through the eyes of renowned filmmakers. This look behind the scenes offers [...]
The Inconceivable is a national monument in memory of the victims of senseless violence and to support the next of kin, located in the village of De Wolden in Drenthe. The monument was unveiled [...]
Wierdijk-Oost is a proposal for the restoration and preservation of the Wierdijk in Wieringen. The Wierdijk is the manifestation of centuries of change and adaptation to the needs and demands of [...]
Plug In is a design for a Modular Diagnostic Center in Heerhugowaard. The concept was developed at the initiative of Medical Center Alkmaar and Kunst en Cultuur Noord Holland.
The map View of the Netherlands is the result of a collaboration between Irene Fortuyn and the reader of Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad. In the Cultural Supplement column, Fortuyn asked readers [...]
In Atlas Overstad, the relationship between Overstad and Alkmaar is investigated and visualized on the basis of Ceciel Nyst’s cultural-historical inventory. This cultural biography shows [...]
The Waterlabyrinth is a design for the Moerenburg water treatment plant in Tilburg, which also serves as an entrance to the Groene Woud national landscape. The technique behind Water Labyrinth is [...]
Nature, trees, stones, parks, seasons and the passage of time are central themes in the poems of M. Vasalis. Her lucid observations often reflect the desire for finding the purity behind that [...]
In response to seriously polluted soil, plans arose in 2006 to completely renew the Reinalda Park in Haarlem. Irene Fortuyn was asked to investigate the sensory connections and experiences in the [...]
Commissioned by Amstelland Hospital in Amstelveen, Fortuyn developed a new design for the quiet room and the adjacent patio garden of the hospital as a place for rest, reflection and inspiration.
Op verzoek van de Gemeente Berkel en Rodenrijs is een visie ontwikkeld op kunst op en met de demarcatielijn die dwars door het nieuw aan te leggen bedrijventerrein Oudeland in Berkel en Rodenrijs [...]
Photographic portrait of Shanghai by Irene Droogleever Fortuyn and Marco, Lucas and Hannah Sweering. Irene Fortuyn and Marco Sweering explore Shanghai together with their children Lucas (14) and [...]
The retrospective exhibition House & Garden at Witte de With, a contemporary art institution in Rotterdam, examines the theme of urban landscape on the basis of various projects.
Aan het einde van de jaren negentig werd de doorgaande weg van de Twentse gemeente Diepenheim gerenoveerd onder leiding van landschapsarchitect Alle Hosper. Irene Fortuyn werd gevraagd om mee te [...]
Ghizzano is a Tuscan village which, as many other municipalities in Italy, houses many historical treasures. However, the maintenance of these buildings consumes almost the entire budget for art, [...]
Collection Spring is a series of seven bronze sculptures of tree stumps. Spread throughout the gallery space, the sculptures evoke an image of a forest, though which the visitor can walk.
Reserve is inspired by the depot of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, a beautiful nineteenth century ‘palace’ for art. In the depot, also called a reserve in Belgium, dozens [...]
In the new town hall of The Hague, a mezzanine was built in a large open space with lots of glass and several offices and a waiting room for visitors. In this space the work Passanten (or, [...]
Dierdonk is a newly-built neighborhood on the northeast side of the city of Helmond that was built according to the principle of the garden cities from the 1930s. The layout is spacious and green [...]
In 1998, the new Koningin Wilhelmina Park was built on the former event site of the Confection Center in Slotervaart. An extraordinary city park with surprising elements such as a walking path [...]
In 1991, the retrospective called Marblepublic took place in the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. The exhibited works were a continuation of the works that Irene Fortuyn made with her husband, who [...]
The work in the Peace Palace is guided by two observations about the building and its function. On the one hand, the Peace Palace is an institution working with an idea on peacekeeping based on [...]
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