Rotterdam market

The new market in the historic center of Rotterdam, characterized by its roof which is a horseshoe arch of 40 meters in...

Construction has begun on a combined residential project and market hall in Rotterdam, designed by Dutch architects MVRDV. Called Rotterdam Market Hall, the building will comprise 228 apartments forming a tunnel over the market hall, glazed at each end. The market hall itself will house 100 market stalls, shops and restaurants. 1,200 parking spaces and

Markthal Rotterdam, the covered food market and housing development by Dutch architects MVRDV, has officially opened today.

Markthal Rotterdam. Markthal Rotterdam. Panorama markthal Rotterdam. From the website: The Market Hall is a sustainable combination of food, leisure, living and parking, fully integrated to celebrate and enhance the synergetic possibilities of the different functions. A secure, covered square emerges beneath an arc, conceived as an inversion of a typical market square and its surrounding buildings. During the day it serves as central market hall, after hours the hall becomes an enormous…

Construction has begun on a combined residential project and market hall in Rotterdam, designed by Dutch architects MVRDV. Called Rotterdam Market Hall, the building will comprise 228 apartments forming a tunnel over the market hall, glazed at each end. The market hall itself will house 100 market stalls, shops and restaurants. 1,200 parking spaces and

6 years ago,I was invited to a pitch for what was supposed to be the largest “mural” in the Netherlands. I signed a contract and had 3 months to complete the job, delivering a 2-soccer-fields-wide 150 dpi digital image.

Jacob van Rijs, Dutch architect and founder of MVRDV, discusses his Market Hall project in Rotterdam.

Dazzling the eye and defying expectations, these extraordinary buildings—whether a museum or a marketplace, four stories or 104—represent architecture’s avant-garde, leading the way to a bright, bold future