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Eye, the new dutch film museum, opens to the public on 5 april 2012 in its brandnew building designed by the viennabased firm delugan meissl associated architects. Eye film institute netherlands dutch centre for film culture and heritage exhibitions, film screenings and bar restaurant. The eye film institute amsterdam by architect delugan meissl associated architects was built in amsterdam, holland in 2009 2012. Feb 03, 2012 eye film institute netherlands amsterdam nl by delugan meissl associated architects, 2012. Love for film eye filmmuseum is the only museum for film and the art of the moving image in the netherlands. More than a museum, eye is a complex center dedicated to film and cinema in a broad sense. Eye film institute delugan meissl associated architects. I really love visiting amsterdam, and this time i got to cross the ij river and go see this project. The architecture of the eye filmmuseum by delugan meissl.
View from the arena over the ij and amsterdam s historical centre. Eye film institute netherlands, amsterdam film museum. Eye, the new dutch film museum, opens to the public on april 5, 2012. Eye filmmuseum is the only museum for film and the art of the moving image in the netherlands. Both the architectural concept and urban implementation are based on an overlay. Sep 20, 2019 youve got to admit that the architecture of eye filmmuseum is really something. The earliest materials date from the start of the film industry in the. Eye film institute, amsterdam delugan meissl iwan baan. It includes a cinematography museum formerly called filmmuseum, founded in 1952.
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See all 16 eye film institute netherlands tours on tripadvisor. Viennabased firm delugan meissl associated architects has recently completed the eye film institute in amsterdam, the netherlands. Amsterdam architecture netherlands buildings earchitect. Apr 28, 2020 amsterdam architecture, new buildings holland, architects, photos, dutch design, picture. Film is an illusion created by the scenic coordination of light, space, and movement, which becomes real through projection. Eye, the new film museum located on amsterdams waterfront, will open its doors to. At the same time construction of the new museum started. After a multiyear renovation project, the stedelijk museum will reopen with an eyecatching new facade. Eye film institute netherlands amsterdam nl youtube. Eye film institute netherlands is a film archive and museum in amsterdam that preserves and presents both dutch and foreign films screened in the netherlands. The eye collection contains more than 50,000 dutch and international films, and. Projects built projects selected projects educational architecture higher education institute institutional architecture cite. Delugan meissl associated architects designed the eye film institute netherlands building in amsterdam, completed in 2012.
Apartments, office buildings, and a functionally disposed infrastructure are supposed to act as a bridge towards the lively quarter on the south bank. Eye dutch film museum, nieuwe filmmuseum amsterdam, holland design by delugan meissl associated architects eye amsterdam with the longanticipated opening of the new eye film institute, amsterdam gains a stunning waterfront building that may become an equally iconic city landmark as sydneys opera house. The viennese firm delugan meissl associated architects drew up a spectacular design for the building, which has been enthusiastically received by the press and public alike. The new headquarters of the cinematographic institute of amsterdam will officially open its doors on april 5, under its dutch name of eye film. Eye filmmuseum is a film archive and museum in amsterdam that preserves and presents both dutch and foreign films screened in the netherlands. The eye filmmuseum in amsterdam is a museum and cultural institution committed to presenting, conserving, and promoting films and cinematography eye is located in the overhoeks neighborhood, on the amsterdams harbor, and is housed since 2012 in an iconic building designed by austrian architectural firm delugan meissl.
Mar 15, 2012 the viennese office delugan meissl associated architects is rounding off its preparations for the official opening of its first big work in the dutch capital, the eye film institute in amsterdam. Eye film institute netherlands amsterdam 2020 all you. The viennabased firm delugan meissl associated architects designed a striking complex that houses four screens, 640 seats, and 1,200 square meters of exhibition space. Image 3 of 11 from gallery of eye new dutch film institute delugan meissl associated architects. Eye film institute netherlands is situated on a prime location at the bend of the river ij, opposite the historical part of the city and the central station. Wednesday 12 february, eye filmmuseum is closed due to a private event. Eye in amsterdam is the seat of the dutch film institute. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. The viennese firm delugan meissl associated architects drew up a. Apr 10, 2012 text description provided by the architects. Introduction the amsterdam film institute eye is a custodian of culture and a guide for the world of cinema and the art of moving image. Eye film institute arcam architectuurcentrum amsterdam. Therefore, visiting the eye film institute can be a pretext to experience new images and feelings moved by sequences of human motions unfolded in the beautiful context with water, where crystalline surfaces reflect the light in multiple ways.
The eye collection contains more than 50,000 dutch and international films, and a wide variety of posters, photographs, film equipment, books and personal archives, among them the celebrated unesco world heritage collection of film pioneer jean desmet. The amsterdam metropolitan area is bursting with activity in 2012. The building elle decor goes to amsterdam interior aspect of eye, the dutch film institute in amsterdam by delugan meissl associated architects. Apartments, office buildings, and a functionally disposed infrastructure are supposed to act as a bridge towards the lively quarter. Eye filmmuseum is a film archive and museum in amsterdam that preserves and presents both.
The geometric white building takes on roles as both a viewing device and active participant in the city. Eye dutch film museum nieuwe filmmuseum amsterdam e. Mar 14, 2012 eye, the new dutch film museum, opens to the public on 5 april 2012 in its brandnew building designed by the viennabased firm delugan meissl associated architects the amsterdam metropolitan area is bursting with activity in 2012. Eye film institute in amsterdam, the netherlands by delugan meissl associated architects with the longanticipated opening of the new eye film institute, amsterdam gains a stunning waterfront building that may become an equally iconic city landmark as sydneys opera house. Like film, the designers shaped how the experience changes over time and with fluid motion. Consequently, the film institutes striking and impressive appearance complements the citys highly qualitative cultural offer and underlines amsterdams role as a worldrenowned topclass cultural site. On 4 april 2012, eye opened its new building on the northern bank of the ij harbour in amsterdam. Gallery of eye new dutch film institute delugan meissl.
The building was conceived by a vienna based firm called delugan meissl associated architects and it perfectly dances that fine line between impressing, imposing and inviting. Eye is a dutch archive and museum in amsterdam that preserves and presents both dutch and foreign films screened in the netherlands. The eye building was designed by delugan meissl associated architects, which specializes in buildings that appear to be in motion, e. Although the site is a bit cluttered by the presence of an overimposing glass tower nearby, the riverside location and the relation with the adjacent oeverpark garden contribute to making the eye shiny aluminumclad shape of eye an iconic presence in the city. The new dutch film museum with 4 cinemas amsterdam netherlands 2012. Movement and light manifest themselves clearly as essential parameters for the film as a medium in the architectural production. Eye film institute netherlands amsterdam nl by delugan meissl associated architects, 2012. Eye filmmuseum is a cinema museum on the amsterdam riverfront housed in a futuristic. Amsterdam fusing illusion and experience, the new eye film institute in amsterdam is an architectural representation of the light, space and movement seen in movies.
The eye filmmuseums presence significantly modified this winding docklands geography and completely reshaped its skyline, producing an unusual urban pastiche that fuses industrial aesthetics with avantgarde architecture. The eye filmmuseum futuristic building marks out the ij rivers north embankment opposite amsterdams central rail station. Eye new dutch film institute delugan meissl associated architects. Eye film institute netherlands is located in amsterdam in the netherlands. Amsterdam eye film institute netherlands building on. May 04, 2012 since the transfer of delugan meissl associated to its new headquarters in the north, this stretch of land has developed into a vital expansion area. Description of delugan meissl associated architects. Austria based delugan meissl associated architects designed the eye film institute of amsterdam.
Apr 17, 2012 viennabased firm delugan meissl associated architects has recently completed the eye film institute in amsterdam, the netherlands. The eye film institute, amsterdam, netherlands architect. The earliest materials date from the start of the film industry in the netherlands in 1895. The museums collection, which consists of 46,000 film titles, 35,000 posters, 450,000 stills, 1. The eye collection contains more than 50,000 dutch and international films, and a wide variety of. Eye film museum institute, amsterdam architecture revived. Eye at a glance by eye filmmuseum in amsterdam, the. Dmaa has designed notable buildings including the porsche museum, stuttgart and the eye film institute netherlands. Contemporary architectural developments in the netherlands, europe. The documentary ze noemen me baboe attracted more than 10,000 visitors and received the kristallen film award in january 2020. Architecture of eyefilm museum the eyecatching architecture of the eye film institute was created by the famous viennese firm named delugan meisel associated architects. The vienna based firm delugan meissl associated architects designed a striking complex that houses four screens, 640 seats and. We recommend booking eye film institute netherlands tours ahead of time to secure your spot.
Since the transfer of delugan meissl associated to its new headquarters in the north, this stretch of land has developed into a vital expansion area. Sep, 20 the eye film institute netherlands in amsterdam is a museum, archive, national film institute, art house and commercial cinema complex, demonstrating a new interest in film. The vienna based firm delugan meissl associated architects designed a striking complex that houses four screens, 640 seats and 1200 square meters of exhibition space. The vienna based firm delugan meissl associated architects designed a striking. Eye, the new dutch film museum, opens to the public on 5 april 2012 in its brandnew building designed by the viennabased firm delugan meissl associated architects the amsterdam metropolitan area is bursting with activity in 2012. Apr 01, 2012 the museums collection, which consists of 46,000 film titles, 35,000 posters, 450,000 stills, 1. The new eye film institute netherlands is located on the northern side of the waterfront, directly across from amsterdams central station. The collection includes 37,000 film titles, 60,000 posters, 700,000 photographs and 20,000 books. Eye dutch film museum nieuwe filmmuseum amsterdam earchitect. Apr 11, 2012 tags amsterdam, architecture, delugan meissl associated architects, facade, museum, netherlands the glossy facade reflects light, creating a sense of interaction with the city.
Eye new dutch film institute delugan meissl associated architects film is an illusion created by the scenic coordination of light, space, and movement, which becomes real through projection. Eye film institute in amsterdam, designed by roman delugan and elke deluganmeissl, is definitely worth a visit. Eye film institute in amsterdam, designed by roman delugan and elke delugan meissl, is definitely worth a visit. Eye film institute netherlands delugan meissl associated. From the moment the location on the north side of the ij was. Youve got to admit that the architecture of eye filmmuseum is really something. The building was projected by delugan meissl associated architects and includes four cinemas, exposition and event rooms. Located on amsterdams waterfront just behind the central station, therefore easily accessible with a free ferry and open until late at night, the eye film institute has immediately become one of the main attractions of the dutch capital. Inaugurated in april 2012, the eye filmmuseum was designed by viennabased practice delugan meissl associated architects on the ijpromenade in the overhoeks district of amsterdam. The viennese office delugan meissl associated architects is rounding off its preparations for the official opening of its first big work in the dutch capital, the eye film institute in amsterdam the new headquarters of the cinematographic institute of amsterdam will officially open its doors on april 5, under its dutch name of eye film instituut nederland.