Portfolio Maarten Tierens
Picture? Find me! Resume: Born in Dendermonde, Belgium, 4th of november 1985 Education: 2001-05 architecturale vorming Sint Lukas Antwerpen, Belgium 2005-08 bachelor architecture Sint-Lucas Brussels, Belgium 2007-08 bachelor architecture Strathclyde University, Glasgow UK, erasmus program 2008-10 master in architecture Sint-Lucas Brussels, Belgium Professional experience: 2004-08 Sarens nv, construction 2007 architectenbureau Bart De Schouwer en Partners 2008 GG-architecten 2009 Prisma primary school, teaching 2009-10 BOB361 architects 2010 ARJM 2010 DDL Architects Languages: dutch - mother tongue english - very good french - good german - notion Software knowledge: adobe photoshop, illustrator, indesign, premiere autodesk autocad, 3ds max vectorworks google sketchup vray, artlantis epb, passive house verefication microsoft word, excel, powerpoint windows, mac General interests: architecture, brussels cooperation, cars, design, art, drawing, photography, travelling, chiro, gewest zizo Always up to date: www.maartentierens.be
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens Architecture: A virtual school: A new school of architecture is a virtual school where the student gets chipped with all the theory and starts learning and developping his designskills by travelling around the world and sharing his experiences and reflections via the experience-database. 2009
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens Poster for the movie: A day in A life of an Architecture student Check link to view: www.maartentierens.be
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens Orthogonal spiral: A magically circulating family house where private space and public space are interacting. The family can enter the vertical circulation from the enclosed garden on groundlevel. The public can travel to the public rooftop by walking on the staircases roof. 2006
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens 3d²: Land is expensive and the sky is the limit. We live in a horizontal world and cities expand in this way. According to Buckmister Fuller we should be able to expand not only in a traditional direction but even more in 3d². This is a city expansion model that grows in 3 directions. Team: Me & Britt Pevernagie 2008
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens Galgenweel: A social housingcomplex with offices located on the Linkeroever in Antwerp. The masterplan suggested a green an open attitude. 2008
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens Rooftopfarming: A public rooftop farm in combination with small housing boxes. The inhabitants are isolated and connected to the city of Brussels and the canal at the same time. The rather flat roofs in the back provide opportunity for a greening community layer. 2009
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens Ivy injection: The world is getting overpopulated, more people means more food. Apperentaly food involves a lot of transportation. The Ivy Injection shows why not to go for vertical farming but a mixed approach as minimal as possible to help existing buildings and existing cities to keep on breathing, living, eating, relaxing etc. 2010
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Testcase: Marnix-building Brussels Portfolio Maarten Tierens
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kost serre: 75 /m² (incl prefab fundering) scherminstallatie 30 /m² automatisatie 7500 verwarmingsinstallatie 45 /m² verwarmingsketel transport serre: camion 55 /u, 2u laden, 1u rijden, 2u lossen, 1uur terug rijden= 55x6=330 hijsen bouwelementen: huur kraan TEREX DEMAG AC 50, kan tot 2 ton heffen op 20m van as, 185 /u (min 5u), 1u rijden, 3u opstellen en hijsen, 1u rijden bouwen: (monteur 37 /u, chef-monteur 45 /u; inbegrepen in /m²) opbouwen serre, 4 weken, 6 personen plaatsen scherminstallatie, 1 week, 2 personen installeren verwarming en automatisatie, 2 weken, 4 personen aanleggen intensieve groendak: te zaaien planten 10,50 /m² voorgekweekte planten 31 /m² substraat 30 /m² beschermvlies&drainage 18 /m² aanleg 32 /m² totaal : 90,5 /m² totaal: 1,2 miljoen Architecture
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens Open platform: Reconversion proposal for the Place Lalla Yeddouna, a neighborhood in the Medina of Fez, Morocco. A new public space that provides an open platform, a reconversion plan for the existing buildings and a strategy for the newly built. In collaboration with ARJM. 2010
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens Miscellaneous 244x122: How to take a plate of 244x122 to an other dimension? Well, you spirally cut the plate, so maximal use of material strenght is shown, space is created and a dialog with the surrounding becomes possible. Simple but clever. Team: Me & Pieter van de Putte, 2007
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens Zaventem silenced: Several architecture students of the 5th year were graduating with a design of a new airport for Zaventem, we were given as firt year students the same excersize. I came up with an airport as a silencer on a noiceproducing gun and shooting the planes as a start, the most significant noise problem existed when planes take off and land. Team: Me & Pieter van de Putte, 2005
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Portfolio Maarten Tierens Zeppelin revisited: Reconversion brainstorm of an old zeppelinhangar in Zellik, Belgium. Team: Me, Pieter van de Putte & Maarten Desmet, 2009
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Contact: Name: Maarten Tierens Adress: home: Schoolstraat 12 1840 Steenhuffel Belgium current: Rue Houzeau de Lehaie 12 1080 Brussels Belgium Telephone: (+32)52303284 (+32)476406613 E-mail: info@maartentierens.be Want more? www.maartentierens.be