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Five Selected Projects Living Landscape 1.0 Instant Downtown: Just add program Enjoy Work! Back on Track A Green Crossing TIM AARSEN architect architecture urbanism research landscape

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■ Five Selected Projects LivingLandscape1.0

InstantDowntown:Justaddprogram

EnjoyWork!

BackonTrack AGreenCrossing

T I M A A R S E N a r c h i t e c t

a r c h i t e c t u r e ■ u r b a n i s m ■ r e s e a r c h ■ l a n d s c a p e

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Hybriddesignforhigh-densitysingle-familyhousinginasub-urbanarea

Studio Marco Vermeulen

Living Landscape 1.0

TeamMarcoVermeulenTimAarsen

ThijsvanSpaanonkAntoinevanErp

LocationSuburbansite,Netherlands

ProgramSingle-familyhousing

AwardHonorableMentiond3HousingTomorrowCompetition2011

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1/conventionalDutchrowhousing:back-to-back2/optimizeorientationtowardsthesun:front-to-back3/orientationtowardsthestreet4/shiftingofthelots:semi-detachedhouses5/sculpturedgreenroofs:LivingLandscape

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■ LivingLandscapeintroducesanewhybridhousing typology. On the edge of the citya new form of housing creates a smoothtransitionfromurbanizationtonature.

■ By shifting the dwellings semi-detachedhousesarecreatedwithinahighdensity.

■ The sculptural roofs of the houses arealso the visual boundaries of the privategardens. From the living room it appearsthat thehorizonhas lifted,whichenlargesthe garden.All the roofs are coveredwithgrasstoenhancethiseffect.

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Multifunctionaldowntowninfillwithasandwichedparkingstructure

Studio Marco Vermeulen

I nstant Downtown:just add program

TeamMarcoVermeulenTimAarsenPavelSavine

LocationFargo,NorthDakota,USA

ProgramOffices,retail,publicspace,housing,parking

StatusDesign2010,competitionentry,unbuilt

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■ Inordertovitalizethecitycenterwehavechosen a strategy of urban condensation:Instant Downtown. We propose a fullyprogrammed dense urban blockwhich givesFargo’s downtown an identifiable, matureskyline.

■ Inaddition,weboostthenumberofdowntowninhabitants,andcreateaoneofkindelevatedurbanactivitypark.Separatingtheshoppingplazaandtheurbanactivitydeckwefind500parking spaces on a continuous ramp fullyintegratedintotheblock.Nomoreparkingonstreetlevel,nomoreuglystreetfrontparkinggarages.

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Iconicurbanmasterplanforaperipheralcondensedbusinesspark

VHP architects+ urbanists + landscape architects

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TeamDirkvanPeijpeJacquesVinkTimAarsenJensJorritsma

AuziTriratnamurti

LocationMoscow,Russia

ProgramOffices,parking,publicspace

StatusApprovedmasterplan2008

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■ TheschemeofthebusinessparkisderivedfromthespatialcompositionoftheKrelim.Awallwrapsaroundthe largebuildingblocksandenclosesanintrovertedsemi-publicspace.

■ Thelargestpartoftheparkingislocatedoutsidethewall,surroundingthebusinesscomplex.InthecourtyardonlyVIPtrafficisallowed.

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ArevitalizationstrategyfortheHofpleinoverpass

Graduation Thesis Eindhoven University of Technology

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CommitteeProfessorJanWestraMaartenWillemsMarcoVermeulen

LocationRotterdam,theNetherlands

ProgramResearchanddesignstrategythesis

AwardNominatedforbestgraduationthesis2007FacultyADE,TU/e

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■ Howdowedealwithinfrastructuralheritage in a high density urbanenvironment?Inextractingsimilaritiesin all the 9 specific fragments ageneral strategy is to be developedwhichcanbeusedasastartingpointof developing the site-specific areasoftheoverpass.Throughthiswayweareabletocreateadefinitiveproposalfor the re-use of this two kilometerlong stretch of urban infrastructuralheritagewith respect of thepast butaneyeforthefuture.

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Designforafaunapassageconstructedsolelyoutoflogs

Studio Marco Vermeulen

A green crossing

TeamMarcoVermeulenTimAarsen

togetherwithEmilLuningWoodConstructionConsultancy

LocationVenlo,theNetherlands

ProgramFaunabridge

StatusPreliminarydesign2009,unbuilt

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■ TheecopassagehastocontributetoimageofaCradletoCradleindustrialdevelopment.Thisisoneofthereasonsfor constructing the bridge out of (indigenous) trees,whichliterallyaddstotheconceptofnature crossing the road.

■ Due to reasons of availability and material strengthwehavechosenforLarchen(Larix)forthecolumnsandOregonPineforthedeck.Adoublerowofcolumnsinthemiddle,twosinglerowsonthesidesandtwoconcreteloadbearingwallsattheendsmakeupthestructuraldesign.

■ Byplacingthecolumnsonananglewemanagetoreducetheexpansionatitsmostcriticalspot:thereweretheloadofthegroundisthelargest(oneandahalfmetersofsoil).

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Tim Aarsen ■ Architect

Name TimothyWillemFrederikAarsen(Tim)Degree MasterofScienceinArchitecturalDesignandEngineeringBirthplace Oldenzaal,theNetherlandsDateofbirth May9th,1979Nationality Dutch/American

Cellularphone (1)347.331.8928Emailaddress [email protected] taarsenOnlinecareerprofile http://nl.linkedin.com/in/timaarsenOnlineportfolio http://issuu.com/timaarsen

■ Profile

TimstudiedarchitectureattheEindhovenUniversityofTechnologyandgraduatedontherevitalizationoftheHofpleinRailwayoverpass inRotterdam.During thecourseofhis studyhewas theeditorof theChepos,aquarterlymagazineonarchitecture, urbanismandengineering.He startedhis career atVHParchitects andurbanistswhereheworkedonseverallarge-scaleprojectsinRussiaandaselectionofcompetitionsandresearchprojectsintheNetherlands.ForabriefperiodofthreemonthsheworkedontheprestigiousEkoAtlanticprojectinLagos,NigeriafortheengineeringfirmRoyalHaskoning.

In2009heswitchedtoStudioMarcoVermeulen,aresearchanddesignofficebasedinRotterdam.Inthepasttwoyearshehasworkedonavarietyofprojects, includingthemasterplanningandconceptdevelopmentoflargesustainableindustrialareas,thedesignofanecopassageconstructedoutoftreelogs,a3Dpark,anurbaninfillblockandtheconceptualizationandprototypingofwatersquares:aninnovativeconceptforstormwaterretentionindenseurbanareas.RecentlyhehasattendedandtutoredatthreeworkshopsinBrazil,organizedbytheNAi,StudioX(ColumbiaUniversityNY)andtheAASchoolofArchitecture.In2011TimmovedtotheUnitedStatestofurtherpursuehiscareerinarchitecture,urbanismandresearch.

■ Professional and Educational Background

02/2011 VolunteeratBrooklynMuseumforreOrderinstallationbySituStudio03/2011-current Collaborativedesigneratfetchit02/2009-12/2010 ArchitecturalandUrbanDesigneratStudioMarcoVermeulen(SMV)10/2008-01/2009 UrbanDesigneratRoyalHaskoning09/2007-01/2009 ArchitecturalDesigneratVHPs+a+l,Rotterdam06/2007 GraduatedatEindhovenUniversityofTechnology2006 AssistanttoProfessorJanWestrainadesignworkshopformasterstudents03/2004-08/2004 InternshipatOfficeRuimtelab09/2001-08/2002 ChairmanoftheStudyAssociationforEngineeringstudents1998-2003 multiplestudentco-ships,rangingfromteachingfreshmenstudyskills,supportingthe expositioncommitteeofthefacultyandorganizingtheinformationdaysforthefaculty ofInstallationTechnology09/1997-05/1998 CAD-course,BOCESWatertown,NY CalculusI&IIcourses,JeffersonCommunityCollege,Watertown,NY

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