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Founded in 1988 by Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos, UNStudio specialises in creating ground-breaking architecture and design at all scales, from bridges to public buildings, offices, residences, exhibitions, products and urban masterplans. The name UNStudio stands for United Network Studio and refers to the collaborative nature of the practice. Throughout 30 years of international project experience, UNStudio has expanded its capabilities through collaboration with an extended network of international consultants, partners and advisors. This network, combined with our centrally located offices in Amsterdam, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Dubai and Melbourne, enables us to work efficiently anywhere in the world. With over 120 completed projects in Asia, Europe and North America, the studio continues to expand its global presence with recent commissions in the United Arab Emirates, China, South Korea, Italy, Germany and the United States, among other countries.

De OBA (Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam) heeft 29 locaties in de gemeentes Amsterdam, Diemen en Ouder-Amstel. De bekendste vestiging is OBA Oosterdok, vlakbij het Centraal Station van Amsterdam. De OBA inspireert alle Amsterdammers om te blijven leren en maakt kennis, cultuur en informatie voor iedereen bereikbaar en toegankelijk. We stimuleren ontmoeting en betrokkenheid bij stad en buurt. Met 174.000 leden, bijna 3,8 miljoen bezoekers en zo'n 6.000 activiteiten per jaar is de OBA de meest bezochte culturele ontmoetingsplek in Amsterdam. Ook online is er veel aanbod. Van e-books tot oefenprogramma's, we delen al onze tips voor jong en oud op http://oba.nl/online Al 100 jaar is de OBA (1919-2019) de plek waar iedereen zijn eigen wereld kan vergroten. Ook in onze volgende eeuw willen we bijdragen aan een inclusieve, betrokken stad, waar iedereen gelijke kansen heeft en volledig deel kan nemen aan het maatschappelijke leven.

KCAP is a globally renowned design firm, whose work is acclaimed for intertwining the disciplines of architecture, urbanism and landscape. Established in 1989 by Kees Christiaanse, and now under the leadership of seven distinguished partners; KCAP creates human-centred urban environments that anticipate the future. The design process is driven by a multi-disciplinary approach, addressing intricate metropolitan challenges facing the world's cities; evident from the rich history of place-making master planning, waterfront redevelopment, housing, educational, mixed-use, and transportation projects. From revitalising former industrial zones to crafting new urban hubs, KCAP's portfolio encases a range of projects that have reshaped the world's urban landscapes. The collaborative creation ethos ensures engagement with a broad spectrum of stakeholders–from local communities to policymakers—which guarantees that the metropolitan projects of KCAP, resonate with the people they’ve been designed for. Globally Active Offices KCAP has offices in Rotterdam, Zürich, Shanghai and Paris. Multi-Disciplinary Leadership Guided by collective leadership, KCAP is helmed by seven partners: Xavier Blaringhem, Jeroen Dirckx, Ruurd Gietema, Anouk Kuitenbrouwer, Irma van Oort, Ute Schneider and Edward Schuurmans.