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Master of Architecture

Welcome on the blog of the (English taught) Master of Architecture of the Faculty of Architecture. With this blog we want to show and share the results of our education and nurture the process of coming-to-understand. You will find here news on events, calls, lectures related to the programme, but also the outcomes of our studios …

General info on the program and the engagements can be found on our faculty website. Check the acamedic calendar here.

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Opening academic year / Lecture by Peter St John (Caruso St John) 02/10

A+ Architecture and BOZAR are pleased to invite Peter St John from the English office Caruso St John to give a lecture on their work on October 2, 2018 at 8pm This lecture opens the academic year of the Faculty of Architecture at KU Leuven. All students and staff of the Campus Sint-Lucas Brussels and […]

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Book launch / Founding Alive Architecture by Petra Pferdmenges 15/10

How can we trigger Lived Space that expands from the ephem-eral to generate a durational impact? In this publication dr. Petra Pferdmenges, the founder of Alive Architecture, offers an insight into several ways we can bring about Lived Space in the public realm. The research-based practice gained recognition for curating the prize-winning Parckdesign 2014: Parckfarm […]

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The Under 35 Architects Exhibition 2018 feat. Steven Schenk and Johannes Berry 19-29/10

Two of our colleagues, Steven Schenk (Schenk Hattori) and Johannes Berry (SUGIBERRY) have been selected for The Under 35 Architects Exhibition (Japan) in Osaka, and with this nominated for the biennial Toyo Ito Prize. The Under 35 Architects Exhibition is an annual exhibition, promoting 6 selected *Japanese practices under 35 (2 of the 6 teaching at KU Leuven) through an exhibition […]

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ASSEMBLEA Master Event 25/09

All master students (Architectuur, International Master of Architecture, Interior Architecture, Urban Design and Spatial Planning) are invited to ASSEMBLEA, the opening event of the academic year 2018-2019 TUESDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2018, 6-8PM + DRINKS at Campus Sint-Lucas Ghent, Hoogstraat 51 REGISTER FOR ONE OF THE 4 PARALLEL TRACKS ON WWW.ARCH.KULEUVEN.BE/ASSEMBLEA. You will be rotating between […]

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Paper by Johan A. Nielsen in Footprint Delft Architecture Theory Journal

Johan A. Nielsen published an article co-written with Yves Schoonjans and Kris Scheerlinck in FOOTPRINT, DELFT ARCHITECTURE THEORY JOURNAL, Volume 12 Number 1. The article discusses the intimate and collective spaces developed by the Japanese studio Atelier Bow-Wow in their project rue Rebière in Paris, the agency’s first social housing project outside of Japan. Read […]

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Caroline Sohie on ‘Recognising the power of kinetic space ’ in Hong Kong 29/09

Using kinetic space as a lens, Caroline Sohie explores inroads in thinking differently about infrastructure and social mobility in framing the sustainable paradigm. The lecture forms part of a seminar series on Sustainable Placemaking – Strategic Approaches in Design and Environment, organised by the Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong. More info: https://www.thei.edu.hk/events/seminar-series-02-strategic-design-landscape-and-environmental-approaches

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​International summer school ‘Productive Sidewalks’, New York

International summer school – September 10th to 18th, 2018 Organised by Drs. Arch. Hannes Van Damme and hosted in the NYhub for Research and Practice On Monday September 10th, we kicked off the Productive Sidewalks Summer School at the NYhub. All participants (Students from the KU Leuven, Departement of Architecture and Urban Design/Planning) gathered to explore […]

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Report on the summerschool ‘Waterscapes in Transformation’

On Thursday, 6 September 2018 the final presentations of the summerschool ‘Waterscapes in Transformation‘ were held in Blankenberge. During the ten day summerschool, students from 4 different universities (KUL, ETSAB, Minho and ITÜ) were confronted with a waterscape in transformation (de Uitkerkse Polder) and challenged to take position. In different working groups three existing coastal defence principles (Protect – Accommodate […]

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Summer School Arsenaal Lectures & Debate 04/08 – 10/08

Summer studio Arsenaal From 04/08/18 till 10/08/18 WTC 1 24th floor Koning Albert II laan 28-30 1000 Brussel More info

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Information sessions on Master dissertation 18-19

  Dear future Master Dissertation students, Most of you will enroll next year for the Master Dissertation design studio of the International Master. In order to provide you with all information about the way of working, the studio calendar and to inform you about the pool of possible academic promotors that can follow up your […]

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Master dissertation projects 2017-18 per studio

LAUREATE for Master of Architecture Ghent – Juan Thibaut de Maisières LAUREATE for Master of Architecture Brussels – Sophia Holst   Studio maib42 Martino Tattara Vittorio Degli Innocenti Mario Ghetti Seppe Claes Ewout De Bleser Hristina Stojchevska Onur Can Zorlutuna Annik Keoseyan   Studio maig42 Martino Tattara Zuzana Kovalova Ursula Mendo Pauline Auerochs Marek Vilášek […]

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2018-19 master dissertation studio allocations

Dear future Master Dissertation students, We are happy to inform you that the studio allocations for the master dissertation studios are published and available online  via www.box.com : intma.201819@mdma.be 201819.intma or via the links below : 2018-19 maib42 : https://app.box.com/s/tewv4j3hidob929slv2sgp5k5eu6gqtg 2018-19 maig42 : https://app.box.com/s/fp6wc639yjeoyzctbhagvnsgln1q1vmn For any further inquiry please feel free to contact me via  martine.demaeseneer@kuleuven.be or Tomas Ooms via tomas.ooms@kuleuven.be It is of […]

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Alumnus Tommaso Bisogno’s school project in Aït Ahmed, Morocco

The project for a pre-school building that alumnus Tommaso Bisogno started lats year in the International Masters’ Streetscape Territories master studio was finished (in collaboration with BC Architects) in Aït Ahmed, Morocco. The purpose of this project is to combine traditional building techniques together with current antiseismic criteria.Watch the video: Aït Ahmed from el et […]

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Project by student Annik Keoseyan published on KooZA/rch

  ‘A Tribute to Water‘ Annik Keoseyan, student International Master of Architecture: Architecture – Urban Projects, Urban Cultures (KU Leuven, Faculty of Architecture, campus Sint-Lucas Brussels) has her project (together with Ilina Cvetkova) from the first semester 2018 published on KooZA/rch – A visionary Platform of Architecture The project aims to rehabilitate an old industrial […]

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Studio & IABR event / MANHAPPENing the square 02/06

MANHAPPENing  the square by MANHAPPEN STUDIO Saturday 2 June, from 2-5pm The master students of the Manhappen Studio invite you to celebrate with friends and neighbours on Saturday 2 June 2018 from 2 to 5pm at the square in front of St-Roch Church, and see how Manhappen Studio has been testing alternative approaches to architecture and urban […]

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