Stéphane Beel
Stéphane Beel (born November 1, 1955 in Kortrijk ) is a Belgian architect and industrial designer .
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Stéphane Beel studied architecture at the Sint-Lucasinstituut (1974–1979) and at the Institute for Architecture (1979–1980) in Ghent. In the early 1980s he founded his own architecture office. For his radical aesthetic ideas he received the Prix Paul Bonduelle for the design of the Europakruispunt / Carrefour de L'Europe in Brussels as a member of the Hoogpoort team , together with Xaveer De Geyter , Willem Jan Neutelings and Arjan Karssenberg .
At the beginning of the 1980s, Beel founded his own architectural office, which not only designed private buildings and office buildings, but also many public buildings in Belgium and the Netherlands: with his office colleagues, he designed a. a. the new museum buildings deSingel and M - Museum Leuven ; The new Rubens Pavilion in Antwerp and (together with Xaveer de Geyter) the new extension of the University of Ghent are based on his designs. In Machelen-on-de-Leie he designed the Roger Raveel Museum, in Kortrijk several university buildings and the new courthouse. In addition to his own office, Beel works with Lieven Achtergael ( Beel-Achtergael architecten ); they realized the Tacktoren in Kortrijk (1994–1999; previously cooling towers of the Tack brewery), the Centraal Museum in Utrecht (1994–1999), the Groot Gerechtsgebouw in Gent (1998–2006), the JOC Rabot (JOC Minus One ) in Gent (2002–2007) and Villa V te T (2006–2009). He was also involved in the renovation of the Centraal Museum Utrecht .
Beel also designed furniture for Bulo such as the "SB55" table collection. In 2005 and 2011 articles about his work appeared in the Spanish architecture magazine El Croquis .
Buildings (selection)
- Rubens House, Antwerp
- Roger Raveel Museum, Machelen-Zulte
- Gasthuisberg Psychiatric Center, Leuven
- Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren
literature
- Stephane Beel Architect (Architecture Monographs) 2000; ISBN 978-9055442430
- Mil De Kooning, Christophe Van Gerraway Stephane Beel Architects: New Works & Words 2012; ISBN 978-9020956382
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Bulo catalog. 2018
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Beel, Stéphane |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian architect and industrial designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 1, 1955 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kortrijk |