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A week ago, 4 big cranes lifted a huge construction on its columns. A big part of the structure of the new bus station of trainstation Gent Sint-Pieters is ready. It should be (partly) ready at November 8th. Vorige week tilden 4 grote kranen een enorme constructie op zijn kolommen. Een groot deel van de constructie van het nieuwe busstati ... Read More »

The MG Tower is a skyscraper under construction of 119 metres in Ghent, Belgium. It will become the highest tower of Ghent and will contain offices. This project is part of a larger plan to turn the grounds of the former airfield of the city into a mix of a CBD and large scale retail development, which will be developed at the rate of t ... Read More »

i had to make two posters for school where we integrated some other school stuff into two posters. for one poster i chose a photo with some simple additions, the same for another poster with a render which overflows in the original photo (look closer to see what i mean). ... Read More »

hover city is a school project, continuing after the ‘medium is the message‘ study. i continued the long, sleek snake design, 20 metres above the ground. hovering above the city. if you are interested in how i made the scale model of this project (last pictures), you can see how i made it here. ... Read More »

This year, a brand new building opened for the University of Ghent: the UFo or UniversiteitsForum. The building contains the biggest auditorium of Ghent. It’s designed by Stephane Beel and Xavier De Geyter. Some pictures I made: Read More »

the gumball 3000 is an annual 3,000 mile international road rally which takes place on public roads, with a different 3,000 mile route around the world each year. this time the rally started in london. they took the eurotunnel, went trough Belgium to Amsterdam and so on. my pics were taken on a bridge near Laarne, next to Ghent, on a br ... Read More »

the bunker route is a trail with a strong historical background. when World War II began to loom on the horizon, the Belgian army built a defense around the strategically key city of Ghent. On the hill tops near Oosterzele, dozens of fortified bunkers erected to protect the Artevelde city. most are still there, plunged into the countrys ... Read More »

on the campus schoonmeersen of hogeschool gent, a new complex opened last year. designed by baro and SumProject, the complex is build around a walking street which is covered by a big roof. it became the new artery of the campus with a student restaurant, a brand new auditorium for 350 students, a library and many other facilities. more i ... Read More »

some photos of the new building L & M on the technologycampus of KaHo Sint-Lieven in ghent, designed by abscis architects. the building has a big atrium with some terraces on both sides. on the outside, steel gratings cover the walls. on the inside, there’s a lot of glass which gives a nice view on the atrium and the terraces. m ... Read More »

evolution of the korenmarkt in the center of ghent, fro1m 1900 to 2010. i tried to find the exact position of the photographer in 1900, so i could take the same picture, only hundred years later. this is the result. ... Read More »