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Grote Markt under construction

14/10/2024

The transformation of Belgium’s largest market square in Sint Niklaas is now in full swing. Our design includes reusing the existing paving by mixing it with new pavers, and upcycling the existing bus shelters in new configurations. Parts of the underground car parking will be transformed in Sint Niklaas biggest bicycle parking facility.

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‘Sattelfest' podcast

29/05/2024
Just in time for the word cycling day: a podcast with Stefan Bendiks on urban planning, mobility & architecture: it’s all about the big picture.

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Einfach x Einfach

23/05/2024
Keynote speech by Stefan Bendiks on simple means of transportation transition at the AGFS conference in Cologne. Read also the interview in the new magazine “Nahmobil” (from page 22).

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Cycle expansion continues

26/04/2024
Another blue cycle lane popping up in Graz Petersgasse, according to our masterplan Radoffensive 2030.

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Quick and (not) dirty (at all)

25/04/2024
A Dutch-inspired new bicycle street in Neutorgasse Graz: for one-way car and two-way bicycle traffic, separated by a median marking, lined with new trees, green spaces and (cycle) car parks.

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Pre-opening BRT bicycle lane

24/04/2024
Still some work to do, but Dakar is off to a great start for Senegal’s first segregated cycling infrastructure. Videostills: Baye Cheikh Sow

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Cycling guidance system Styria

11/04/2024
First implementation of the new state-wide cycle traffic guidance system standard with road markings in the south of Graz.

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Keynote Radvernetzungstreffen

10/04/2024
Stefan Bendiks on ‘Strengthening cycling – how and why’ at the Upper Austria cycling network meeting.

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Jury member Architectuur Prijs Gent

04/03/2024
Aglaée Degros ist part of Jury of the Architectuur Prijs Gent editie 2024.

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Morgenbau - Folge 21 ‘Mehr Platz fürs Rad’

20/02/2024
Podcast ‘More space for the bike’: The Morgenbau architecture podcast with Stefan Bendiks is out: Why traffic space is always also public space and why a completely new way of thinking is required to transform the city.

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Montreuil Paris

29/02/2024
Inspired by our 2020 DCE Think Bike Workshop the Parisian suburb of Montreuil completed the first completely continuous cycling path in Île-de-France.

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Handover Sports Center Peronnes

07/12/2023
The phase 2 of the Peronnes sports center is accomplished: a boat hangar and the surrounding open space design including a boat launch.

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Dakar Bicycle Masterplan

10/10/2023
Dutch ambassador Carmen Hagenaars presents our Bicycle Masterplan for the BRT in Dakar to Directeur général of DETUD Thierno Birahim AW

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Discussing a piece of city

13/10/2023
lecture and a panel discussion with Stefan Bendiks about intermediate and pioneer use as a method for transformative urban development at the Rösselmühle in Graz

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Hands-On!

14/09/2023
Temporary refurbishment of Kaiserfeldgasse Graz together with users, residents and local businesses as part of the trans|formator:in research project.

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Aid by Design

10/08/2023
Exploring ideas for a more resilient reconstruction of Kahramanmaraş, which was hit by earthquakes in the Turkish-Syrian border area earlier this year.

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Time to celebrate!

03/06/2023
… the official office opening party of the Artgineering ZT GmbH in Graz Zinzendorfgasse, together with the annual Zinzengrinsen street festival.

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Cycling projects of the future

02/06/2023
Stefan Bendiks is curator and supervisor of a summerschool for (landscape-)architects on designing cycling infrastructure, to be held in September 2023, organised by Fietsberaad Vlaanderen and the Flemish Government Architect.

Public Space Prize 2023

Public Space Prize

02/03/2023
Our Park Belle-Vue project is nominated for the Public Space Prize 2023 in Flanders. You can vote for it here!

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First cycle path in town

03/02/2023
As a follow up-on our ‘Cycling for a better city’ project in Turkey, Luleburgaz realised 10km of separated cycle lanes, linking the train station to the city center. To be continued…

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Harvard reviews

07/12/2022
Final review of our Option Studio ‘Towards Territorial Transition – Decarb Lux’ at the Graduate school of design at Gund hall.

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Harvard lecture

01/11/2022
Aglaee Degros and Stefan Bendiks give a lunch talk lecture at the Graduate School of Design about ‘Designing the Territorial Transition’.

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L50 bridge installed

22/10/2022
The pedestrian bridge that we designed together with ipv Delft is put in place in Brussels Berchem Sint Agathe.

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Radoffensive Graz 2030 in the making

21/09/2022
A row of car parking is refurbished into a bidirectional cycle path on Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Kai, giving more space to cyclists and pedestrians.

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GSD Harvard

06/08/2022
Stefan and Aglaee are appointed as visiting professors at the Harvard Graduate School of Design for fall 2022 in Cambridge/ Boston.

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Fietsvademecum Flanders

28/07/2022
The new cycle infrastructure design standards of Flanders are published. Artgineering together with the VUB was commissioned by the Flemish agency AWV and Fietsberaad to provide the process, content and design. The vademecum can be downloaded here.

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Royal Radoffensive

29/06/2022
During their visit to Graz Stefan Bendiks presented the Radoffensive 2030 to the King and the Queen of The Netherlands, as well as the Austrian president Van der Bellen and his wife. Followed by a lively discussion with the audience moderated by Aglaée Degros.
More info (in german) here!

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15-Minuten-Stadt

12-13/05/2022
Aglaée Degros giving a lecture about ‘L(e)efbuurt: mutige und lebendige Quartiere’ at the Bauwelt congres 2022 in Berlin.

DESIGNING SPACE FOR THE BICYCLE

DESIGNING SPACE FOR THE BICYCLE

12/05/2022
New publication with our price winning Park-Belle-Vue cycle path and an essay by Stefan Bendiks.

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Best of Flanders!

07/10/2021
Our Park Belle-Vue cycle route won the price for the best cycle infrastructure of Flanders 2021

Keynote Forum Mobilität

Keynote Forum Mobilität

28/09/2021
Keynote lecture at the mobility forum in Weiz Austria by Stefan Bendiks. Watch it here.

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VCÖ Award

24/09/2021
Our cycling masterplan Radoffensive 2030 for Graz won the first prize at the 30 edition of the VCÖ Award in th category spatial planning, handed out by Austrian minister Leonore Gewessler.

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IBA Stuttgart

23/09/2021
Lecture by Stefan Bendiks on public space, traffic and infrastructures for the neighbourhood of tomorrow  within the IBA’27 programme

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Tactical Mobilism

06/09/2021
Stefan Bendiks discussing the potential of ‘Tactical Mobilism’ on the main podium of the Velocity conference in Lissabon.

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Stefan Bendiks on Stadtrederei

08/09/2021
The german podcast ‘Stadtrederei’ is online with a.o. Stefan Bendiks discussing about the future of urban mobility.

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2 projects in 1 A+

25/06/2021
Park Belle-vue/ Leuven and Grote Markt/ Sint Niklaas is published in the Belgian A+ ‘Domesticating public space’.

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Die Strasse

22/06/2021
Editorial by Aglaée Degros and Stefan Bendiks in ‘Die Strasse’ Stadtbauwelt 13/2021.

‘Interstitial justice’ in Topos

‘Interstitial justice’ in Topos

18/06/2021
Article by Stefan Bendiks and Aglaée Degros in the latest issue of Topos ‘The Right to The City’.

Report on Bicycle Streets

Report on Bicycle Streets

20/05/2021
Our bicycle street design for the Martelarenlaan in the Park Belle-Vue Leuven/ Belgium was rated as the best by cyclist (and non-cyclists!). Find the inspiring report of FietsberaadVL about the conception of bicycle street here (in dutch only).

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Think-Bike Workshop Zürich

14/04/2021
Invited by the city of Zürich, Stefan Bendiks and other experts of the Dutch Cycling embassy hold a digital workshop on the design of safe crossing.

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The luxury of space

08/04/2021
Interview with Aglaée Degros by Creative Austria Interview on how density and space define a cit, why a crisis can be useful and why we should rethink our housing situation.

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Europan 16

22/01/2021
As member of the scientific committee Aglaée Degros introduced the theme of the upcoming Europan 16 competition during the virtual forum in January. Click here for the replay of the session.

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Mobility in the Cities of the Future

12/01/2021
Stefan Bendiks speaks about ‘Mobility in the Cities of the Future’ at the Urban planning Colloquium of the RTWH Aachen. Click here for the local press clipping.

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The Leefbuurten brochure is out

15/10/2021
Our report on building car-free, green and healthy neighbourhoods is online for download now.

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UNESCO keynote social-smart-sustainable

07/10/2020
At the UNESCO City of Design Subnetwork Meeting 2020 Aglaée Degros gives a keynote and participates in a panel discussion on sustainable cities.

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Plärrer 3.0

25/09/2020
Artgineering together with komobile won the 2. prize for the refurbishment of the Plärrer, the largest traffic space in Nürnberg/ Germany.

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Cycling masterplan Graz

22/06/2020
Stefan Bendiks has officially been appointed master planner of ‘RADMOBIL Graz 2030’.

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From ‘Grote Markt’ to 'Green Market'!

22/06/2020
The ‘Grote Markt’ of Sint-Niklaas becomes the ‘Green Market’! Artgineering-Lama-Sweco (ALS_O) wins the competition for the refurbishment of the largest square of Flanders.

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Rethink housing in Brussels

29/05/2020
Aglaée Degros was appointed to join the new scientific committee to support Brussels housing policy. Chaired by Benoît Moritz, the other local and international experts are Susanne EliassonMichael Ryckwaert, Philippe Rahm and Appoline Vrancken.

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Interview on public space and urban renewal

17/05/2020
Interview with Aglaée Degros and Bas Smets for the flemish ministry of urban policy: Two perspectives on open space and urban renewal in Flanders throughout the last decade.

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A quantum leap for cycling

28/04/2020
The publication by the Dutch #collegevanrijksadviseurs is out – with Artgineerings study on regional cycle routes around Rotterdam.

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Sports centre Péronnes in A+

14/04/2020
An article about our recently realised water sports centre Péronnes in the Belgium architecture magazine A+ (in dutch).

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Interview with Stefan Bendiks in vcö-magazine

13/04/2020
Interview with Stefan Bendiks in the latest Austrian vcö-magazine about ‘Cycling as a means of transformation’.

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Opening of the bicycle tunnel of the velostrada F24

20/03/2020
Opening of the bicycle tunnel of the velostrada F24 in Leuven as part of our park Belle-Vue design.

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An inclusive bicycle masterplan in Turkey

12/02/2020
Presentation of the inclusive bicycle masterplan for Luleburgaz in Turkey.

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Professorship Vienna

08/01/2020
Stefan Bendiks is one of the remaining five candidates for becoming head of Urbanism at the TU.

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On air for X-mas!

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