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Nathalie de Vries, Founding Partner of MVRDV, has been named city architect of Groningen, the largest city in the north of the Netherlands and a university city with a large population of students. The appointment was announced during a press conference at the city hall on Wednesday, November 25. De Vries will head the municipality of Groningen’s City Architect Atelier from 1 January 2021.
Nathalie de Vries
MVRDV创始合伙人,格罗宁根市主建筑师
Founding Partner of MVRDV, City Architect of Groningen
The city architect of Groningen provides advice on current urban development and architectural projects in the municipality of Groningen. She has a key role in setting the agenda and inspiring others in the public debate on spatial issues and is part of the new Spatial Quality Committee, which will be established under the Environmental Act.
“作为城市建筑师,我非常关注格罗宁根发展的总体架构,并将帮助实现其为改善城市生活质量而制定的宏伟计划。格罗宁根在城市设计和建筑方面颇具胆识。这种勇气能够帮助我们寻找当下诸多时代问题的解决方案:如何将格罗宁根建设成一个智慧、面向未来的城市,与此同时确保城市空间和设施的公平分配?上任后,我第一件要做的事,就是带上我的笔记本和背包,或者徒步、或者骑行,探访格罗宁根的每一片社区和每一个人,深入阅读这座城市。”
-- Nathalie de Vries, 建筑师、城市规划师、MVRDV创始合伙人
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