News
03 Sep 2020 Adriaan Geuze at the Berlage Institute: Dutch landscape for the twenty-first century
On September 3rd, 18.30 CEST, Adriaan Geuze will kick off this academic year’s lecture series at the Berlage Institute in Delft, with... more 31 Jul 2020 Boijmans Ahoy Drive-Thru Museum
West 8 has aided with the creation of the ‘Boijmans Ahoy’, an experimental drive-through exhibition showing 50 world-class art... more 23 Jul 2020 Black Lives Matter! – June 2020
West 8 strongly stands by the Black Lives Matter movement and we believe, unequivocally, that there is zero room for any form of racism or... more 22 Jun 2020 Nature reclaimed – West 8 participates in TCLF’s Masks for Unity
This month, West 8 is participating in “Masks for Unity,” an online silent auction organized by the Cultural Landscape Foundation... more 26 May 2020 Oirschot bridge opens
The new slow traffic bridge in Oirschot, a historical town in the south of The Netherlands, has opened. The elegant and simple truss is... more 15 May 2020 Rotterdam WWII Brandgrens Memorial revitalised
Ten years since their initial installation, and eighty years since the bombing of Rotterdam’s town centre, West 8 have assisted with... more 20 Apr 2020 West 8 and Bureau Overland Deliver Van Gogh National Park Masterplan
West 8 and Bureau Overland have delivered a Masterplan for the establishment of the Van Gogh National Park in The Netherlands. The... more 17 Mar 2020 Our response to COVID-19
West 8 is monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic closely and is responding proactively with measures in order to mitigate risk for employees and... more 10 Mar 2020 Landscaping of Grand Egyptian Museum nearing completion
The construction of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo is rapidly developing, showing the landscaping initially designed by West 8.... more 10 Mar 2020 NVTL appoints Adriaan Geuze as Extraordinary Member
On the 7th of March, West 8 hosted the annual meet-up of the Dutch Association for Garden and Landscape Architecture (NVTL). During this... more 19 Feb 2020 West 8 Spring 2020 Lecture Calendar
Members of West 8’s team frequently present lectures and talks on a variety of occasions. We enjoy sharing knowledge and engaging in... more 17 Feb 2020 New Oirschot bridge sees monumental timber truss installed
This weekend a monumental addition was installed to the construction of the bridge over Oirschot’s Wilhelmina Canal in the... more 02 Feb 2020 Kazerne Kwartier gets green light by Venlo municipality
The city council of Venlo voted in favour of a new vision for the Kazernekwartier (Kazerne Quarter) in Venlo, the Netherlands, designed by... more 27 Jan 2020 Houston Botanic Gardens holds soft opening ceremony
In honour of the completion of the Susan Garver Family Discovery Garden, a free community celebration was held in Houston’s new... more 13 Jan 2020 West 8 and Nationaal Programma Groningen launch Toukomst 2040
The Groningen National Program has commissioned West 8 as lead consultant for an extensive community outreach program titled ‘Toukomst’... more 06 Jan 2020 West 8 participated in 2019 Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism \ Architecture
West 8, together with 18 other world leading figures and design teams, participated in the 8th edition of UABB in an installation called... more 20 Dec 2019 Paradijshof in Nieuw Crooswijk and Fenix I both laureates in the Rotterdam Architecture Prize programme
Paradijshof won silver in the public vote. Our congratulations go to Mei Architecten and Heijmans on winning both the jury and public prize... more 16 Dec 2019 We have moved!
West 8 Rotterdam has relocated to a spectacular new studio space in Fenixloods I, Rijnhaven.... more 09 Dec 2019 Drexel Square receives Editor’s pick for 2019 Best of Design Awards
Madrid Rio has won the prize for Great Scale Character from the third edition of the Albert Serratosa City and Territory award presented by... more