Herman Hertzberger
Architect and academic, designed Centraal Beheer
Born
July 6th, 1932
93 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Netherlands
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An influential architect and educator, active in the field since the mid-20th century. Focused on the relationship between architecture and social behavior, emphasizing user-oriented design. Contributed to various significant projects in the Netherlands, particularly in educational and public buildings. Hertzberger's work is characterized by flexibility in spatial organization and communal living environments. Served as a professor and mentor, influencing generations of architects and designers through academic contributions. Received multiple awards recognizing contributions to architecture and urbanism.
Designed Centraal Beheer in Apeldoorn
Published works on architecture and pedagogy
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