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A Shitty Architectural Autobiography, by Federico Ruiz.News! Humour call for contributions! ! Published in: Colours. May 2021. 54/05. From the editors. A Shitty Architectural Autobiography. Words and Images. Federico Ruiz. Shit is brown. It is also one of those things that unites us as humanity, and yet…View →
Costa del Sprawl Pavilion - Estudio ESSE, by Sam Eadington.fingers held behind my back as twisted as the truth, The world should be more grateful for a mind as great as mine, yet no one seems to give a shit about anything I design. But I’ll never betray my morals or my beloved working class, and I’ll never build a…View →
Shifting Utopias, by Federico Ruiz.this kind of nihilism. You said ‘well, it's a shitty world. It's all shit, so let's party.’ But that did not change your ideas on Utopia.” For Houben, who at the time had already founded the team that later became Mecanoo, this spirit of resistance was…View →
Blog: Feb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021. TABOO Delivery! With the faculty closed, and a stricter lockdown than ever, we've had to think of a new way to get you the latest edition of Bnieuws: Taboo! For this edition, we're printing 200 copies, 150 of which we will ship to…View →
Blog: Mar 23, 2021tools. When ink is applied to the linoleum and then pressed onto something; a piece of paper, a shirt, an edition of Bnieuws, the areas of the linoleum that are cut out will not press any ink onto the surface, leaving a design behind. This process…View →
Artefact: My Mobile Phone, by James O'Callaghan.our lives and the iPhone led that change fifteen years ago. It meant that we began to shift how we communicate; it led the change from more formal email as an extension of letter writing to notes in the form of texts and instant messaging. It brought…View →
Bnieuws edition 54/05. Published May 2021.prisons, purple design, light blue photographs, green McDonald’s, the golden sun, brown shits, red light districts, and more. With this edition, Bnieuws hopes to make your life a bit more colourful. Enjoy! Contents. Return to top ↑. Links. Interested…View →
Bnieuws edition 52/02. Published December 2018.great start to hear and represent more voices of the student body of BK. If you want to be involved, check out the last page for more info. This issue, Elena has been investigating into what the repercussions are when catering bodies shift; Jan has…View →
Frequently asked questions about Bnieuws.spread all throughout our faculty building, free for you to pick up. Currently we can only ship editions to contributors and guest writers, as we have a limited print run, and we do this for free. Links. Interested in becoming a. Pen Pal? Bnieuws…View →
Ark[s], by Aikaterina Myserli.a legitimate transfer of refugees to cities in the EU, where identification, registration, accommodation and medical assistance will be provided on-board. The ship chosen as case study is Blue Star 1, a Greek passenger ship which has already been…View →
Where is Ondo?, by Robert van Overveld, Ondo.had to be a reason that the world wasn't perfect. With common enemies like corona, the focus will shift towards things that lay outside the narrow perspective of our prejudiced minds. We didn't need a strong leader; the only thing we needed was a…View →
On renders, by Jonas Althuis.misrepresented. These are then seen by other students, and the cycle continues. I’m guilty of this myself. Looking at the architectural world, there does seem to be a shift towards more honest renders. New technologies, better software and an ever…View →
What if normal is dead?, by Chun Kit "CK" Wong.other things. It is a reality that our residences are often unable to accommodate the typical office space that the majority are accustomed to; no office cubicles, or large meeting rooms to host a number of people. Yet, with the shift to work from home…View →
Like it's normal., by Inez Margaux Spaargaren.first day of summer I would say: that should be enjoyed. It's funny that everything is suddenly so much better now that there is sunshine. The sun came late this year. Last year it was already lovely T-shirt weather at the end of March. Thank goodness…View →
Brexit and British Architecture, by Amy Young.view this political shift as an opportunity to evolve and innovate UK architecture rather than a time to mourn the loss of what we had. Amy is a British student currently doing an exchange semester at BK. She is an editor at Bath University's magazine…View →
Credit Where Credit Is Due, by Maartje Damen.buildings are in no way connected to their surroundings, and where the top architects consider their designs successful if the building could be placed anywhere. If all of us would be able to shift the focus from creating something unique and outstanding…View →
Missing Urbanists, by Federico Ruiz.you are definitely influenced by the places you know and they build you as a person, but as a designer also. So, wherever you go it kind of comes with you also. […] You can’t shift, escape. You know what you know, and you are just adding layers every…View →
50 Euros for the Pleasures: Sex Workers in Red-light Districts , by Oliwia Jackowska.limits the creative control over their activity. According to an article by Humanity in Action, it costs around 90 to 150 Euros to rent a room for an eight-hour shift, which means that sex workers in Amsterdam’s red-light district need at least four…View →
Book Review: Being Ecological, by Amy Young.illustrates an incredibly refreshing and new perspective on climate change is Timothy Morton’s, Being Ecological. It restructures the entire argument around climate change, allowing the reader to understand there has to be a deep shift in thinking before we…View →
Hello, Goodbye and Toilets, Oh My!, by Jack Oliver Petch & Elena Rossoni.opinions: “For BK City standard? They’re the best, sure - but elsewhere? They’re still awful.” Shots had been fired. I think this is when we all started to shift our thinking towards the smaller details, “There’s also coloured lights in those toilets…View →
Where the light is strong…, by Christopher Clarkson.of the house have become warped, distorted and the thought of home now leaves a lingering bitterness. With the shift in the way in which we experience our homes, the spaces of privacy and intimacy have been brought into the glare of the public…View →
Xiao talks tech, by Federico Ruiz.News! Humour call for contributions! ! Published in: Digital Space. December 2020. 54/03. BK Report. Xiao talks tech. Words. Federico Ruiz. I have known Xiaoyoue Shi for several months. His elaborate metaphors, accurate timing and confusing speech…View →
Misleading Memories, by Ieva Davulyte .slight architectural revolution at the time (Petrulis, 2006). Summer library, Palanga, Lithuania. Regionalist Architecture / Author unknown. The following stylistic evolution is related to the occupation period of 1965-1991. This architectural shift…View →
Gordon Matta-Clark: Poetic Anarchy, by Juliette Khoo.excised from the fabric of the city. This work, titled. Day’s End: Pier 52. , marked a shift in the building cuts from straight edges to curves, from frames to apertures. Unlike the previous domestic buildings, the warehouse had a singular, open…View →
Explore Lab Fictions, by Camille Billottet, Anne de Zeeuw & Aimee Baars.explains indeed that one consequence of the humans’ shift to bipedalism is the “defunctionalisation of the sense of smell,” (Stiegler, 2005) emptied of its sexual role, removed from the earth’s surface where most odorous molecules travel, giving the eye the…View →