ABOUT US

Veldwerk Architecten (BE/NL) was founded by Jantje Engels and Marius Grootveld in 2016. Its name translates to ‘fieldwork’, emphasising the office's focus on exploration. The office is interested in the construction of incident, the authorship of the author-less and the future of the past.

CONTACT

Veldwerk Architecten
Sint-Denijslaan 281
B-9000, Gent

+32 (0) 475 84 30 92
info@veldwerk.co

CURRENT

Jantje Engels
Marius Grootveld
Pierric Jourdan
Borys Olenski

PAST

Deepka Abbi
Karina Andree
Osman Bari
Cornelius Braam
Margot De Caster
Jazmin Charalambous
Efi Chatzikonstantinou
Julia Cramer
Mascha Creutz
Emma Filippides
Tristan Krevald
Jason Ladrigan
Pandora Loran
Leander Nowack
Wander Slob
Mirela Spasova
Laura Steenbeke
Leander Ostgathe
Jorge Reis

JANTJE ENGELS
(°1985, Bremen) Originally from Germany, Jantje graduated in 2012 from TU Delft. During her studies she gained work experience at various offices for architecture, urban planning and landscape in the Netherlands and Belgium. After her graduation she worked for ONO architectuur in Antwerp and noArchitecten in Brussels. Since 2016 she has worked as a project architect at De Smet Vermeulen architecten in Ghent. From 2017 until 2019 she taught in the Master program at the UAntwerp. Since 2018 she has been a member of the editorial staff of the OASE Journal.

MARIUS GROOTVELD
(°1986, Amstelveen) Originally from the Netherlands, Marius graduated from TU Delft cum laude in 2012. He has worked for several small offices in the Netherlands and as a project architect at Bovenbouw Architectuur in Antwerp. Since 2016 Marius has been a lecturer at the RWTH Aachen for the lehrstuhl für gebäudelehre and has taught at the TU Delft and the Academy of Architecture in Rotterdam since 2014. He is often invited to lectures, workshops and juries in Belgium and abroad.

ARCHITECTURE

Luxury Monk (2020-ongoing)
Polder to Pixel (2020)
Moby Dick (2019)
Seismic Ruin (2018)
A Tower for Eernegem (2017)
Sacrementskerk (2017)
San Riemo (2017)
House V (2015)

LANDSCAPE

Fragments From the Present (2019)
A Park for Handzame (2018)

SCENOGRAPHY

Not a Fair, But a Fair (2021)
Paper Mountain (2019)
Chamber to Chamber (2018)
Maatwerk/Massarbeit (2016)
Lobby Museum M (2016)
Plastic ADAM (2016)

RESEARCH

Random Access Memories (2020 - ongoing)
Construction of Incident (2018 - ongoing)
Building Upon (2015 - 2020)
Post Perspective (2015 - 2018)
Building with Time (2012)

CURATION

Order, Assembly, Nature, Ambiguity (2020)
Alternative Histories (2019 - 2020)
Chamber to Chamber (2018)
Young Influential Architects NL/BE (2017)
Constructive Debate (2017)
Voices on the Current (2017)
A Weaving Generation (2016 - 2017)

TEXT & IMAGE

The Collected Image (2022)
Wiener Festwochen (2021)
Narrative Column (2021)
Flemish Sacrifice (2020)
Gothic (2020)
Fragments of Resonance (2020)
Collecting to Find Out (2019)
Formal Intent (2018)
Drawing as a Persona (2017)
Maakbaar Land (2013)
Recognizing Wear (2012)

PUBLICATION

Alternative Histories (2019)
Inclusions II: Drawing as a Persona (2017)
Building upon Building (2015, 2016)

PUBLICATION
CONTRIBUTION

STOÀ Journal (2022)
OASE Journal (2018, 2020)
Drawing Matter (2020)
De Architect (2020)
AR-TUR Cahier (2019)
ONTO (2018, 2019)
IQD Magazine (2019)
Huig (2019)
AIT Magazine (2018)
Forum (2018)
DASH (2018)
Showpiece and Utility (2018)
Rotunda I (2018)
What’s in the making II (2018)
Archiprint (2017)
MAATWERK | MADE TO MEASURE (2016)
50 fictieve gebouwen (2015)
Architectuur NL (2013)
Archined (2013)

LECTURES

La cambre Horta ULB (2022)
TH Köln (2022)
BTU Cottbus (2021)
Irish Architecture Foundation (2021)
TU Berlin (2018, 2021)
AF 100 Day Studio London (2020)
U Antwerpen (2016, 2019)
SZE Győr (2019)
Bureau Europa Maastricht (2019)
Kingston University London (2018)
AVU Praha (2018)
CTU Praha (2015, 2018)
LOCI Tournai (2018)
RWTH Aachen (2016, 2018)
Northumbira University Newcastle (2017)
AF Masterclass Oxford (2017)
MAFAD Maastricht (2017)
ETH Zurich (2017)
EPFL Lausanne (2016)
Arkitektförening Stockholm (2016)
AA London (2016)
RAVB Rotterdam (2015 - 2016)
U Gent (2016)
KU Leuven (2016)
TU Delft (2014 - 2016)