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NAI Newsletter June 2008

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NAI NEWS  
Delft

READING ROOM OPEN FOR STUDENTS TU DELFT
As a result of the fire in the premises of the Architecture Faculty of the Delft University of Technology, it is not possible to consult the library collection that was housed there. The study room of the NAI is therefore also open on Monday afternoons for students and members of staff of the Architecture Faculty. Read more...

 
NAI EXHIBITIONS  
Olympic Fire

NL 28 OLYMPIC FIRE
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 1: 31 May - 21 Sep 2008
The NAI, in collaboration with NOC*NSF, the Berlage Institute, Rotterdam Academy of Architecture and MVRDV, presents an exhibition on the Olympics. Imagine that the Netherlands is organising the Olympic Games in 2028, a century after the Games in Amsterdam. Read more...

 
Living in the Lowlands

LIVING IN THE LOWLANDS
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 2: Permanent exhibition
The permanent exhibition Living in the Lowlands reveals the collection's wealth of drawings, models and photographs featuring domestic life in the Netherlands over the last 150 years. Read more...

 
My Public Space

MY PUBLIC SPACE
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 3: 6 June - 19 Oct 2008
Travelling exhibition that makes it clear that public space in Europe is much less public and accessible than we tend to think. With contributions from Dublin, Copenhagen, Naples, Barcelona, Rotterdam, Tirana, Brussels and Berlin Read more...

 
Nest 23

NEST 23 - CINDY MALON
NAI Rotterdam, Gallery 3: 3 May - 29 June 2008
Artist and graphic designer Cindy Malon (b.1963, USA) presents an 'urban intervention' on life in a Vinex housing estate. Read more...

 
NAI ACTIVITIES  
Parade

FILM@NAI: BIRD'S NEST: HERZOG & DE MEURON IN CHINA
NAI Rotterdam, auditorium, Sunday 1 June 2008, 15.00 hrs
This documentary follows the construction of the National Stadium in Beijing for the 2008 Olympics from design to completion. After the screening, film director Michael Schindhelm will comment on the film and there will be an opportunity for questions from the public. Read more...

LECTURE BY RICKY BURDETT: LEARNING FROM LONDON 2012
NAI Rotterdam (Auditorium) 5 June 2008, 20.00 hrs
As chief adviser on architecture and urbanism for the London 2012 Olympics, Burdett will discuss one of the biggest urban design projects in Europe: East London. What can the Netherlands learn from London if we were to organise the Olympic Games in 2028? Read more...

THE PARADE IS COMING!
NAI Rotterdam, 12 June 2008 - 22 June 2008
The Parade will be back in and around the NAI. Can architecture and theatre exert an influence on one another? The NAI thinks they can! So drop in, go up, walk on, go down, and enjoy wonderful play at the intersection of space and movement. Read more...

 
NAI COLLECTION  
Delft

BUILDING FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE TU DELFT STILL EXISTS ON PAPER
The fire that raged on 13 May 2008 damaged faculty of Architecture building TU Delft to such an extent that it has to be demolished. In memory of this grand building, NAI presents a series of beautiful drawings taken from the archives of Van den Broek and Bakema. Read more...

 
ABOUT THE NAI  

NETHERLANDS ARCHITECTURE INSTITUTE (NAI)
Museumpark 25, 3015 CB Rotterdam, NL
Tel. +31(0)10 440 12 00 | fax +31(0)10 436 69 75
info@nai.nl | www.nai.nl

OPENING HOURS
Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 17:00 | Sunday and national holidays 11:00 - 17:00
Closed: Monday, January 1, April 30 and December 25
Opening hours library and reading room, Tuesday - Saturday 10:00 - 17:00

 

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