In June 2020 Mathias hosted the online session of BNA International Business Basics on international insurances. View the session’s recording online.
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Almost finished! The lofty garden apartment in Amsterdam for a private client is nearing completion. With its indoor green house, moving cubicles and sliding doors the large open space extends to the terrace and garden dépendance. More info on the project online.
On June 8th 2020 the Delta Plan ‘Wild Amsterdam’ for Recovery or Urban Biodiversity was presented officially. In the role of research director at nextcity.nl Mathias was one of the initiators of this Plan together with Nature Optimist, Partizan Publik, De Groene Stad and Artis. Read more here.
With Nature Optimist, Partizan Publik, De Groene Stad and Artis Mathias was initiator of ‘Wild Amsterdam’ presented June 8th, 2020. Mathias also negotiated with partners such as Bouwend Nederland. Watch the Alderman Ivens receive the plan and present the new Green Vision.
In June 2020 the Nijmegen Architecture Centre published the audiotour ‘seeing the city through the eyes of the animal’ featuring Mathias Lehner as specialist for nature-inclusive design, program director Green Metropolis Harry Boeschoten of Staatsbosbeheer and city ecologist Jochem Kühnen. Listen to the audiotour here and download the walking route.
On May 28th Mathias spoke about unique expertise of Dutch Architects when it comes to Sustainable Cities and introduced the program BNA International. The online mission was organized by Future Cities and RVO. Watch the online video here.
In May 2020 Mathias spoke at the conference on Exporting Architecture in Paris, organized by EFAX, the international department of the French Architects’ Order.
Together with Frank Holldack Mathias designed TREE/STICKS, a piece of urban furniture, in May 2020. It addresses social isolation in the city and reconnecting with nature and each other in a Covid-19 proof way. See more info at legu.nl.
In May an article by Mathias on working internationally was published by BNA. The findings are base upon in-depth research by BNA among Dutch architects. Read the article online here.
In May 2020 Mathias concluded the design study for a Viewing Platform on top of the MainPoort in Vijfhuizen for Recreatieschap Spaarnwoude. Working together with Haarlemmermeer Municipality and ID&T the 40m platform offers visitors views until the North Sea and a dancing venue for up to 300 people during Mystery Land.
