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NAi
Elsbeth Grievink Exhibition

The Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI) is more than a museum of architecture. It is a above all a cultural institute which is open to the public and which uses a variety of methods for communicating about the shaping of human space.

NAi Rotterdam
The NAI moved into its current premises in 1993. The striking building is situated at the edge of the Museumpark in the center of Rotterdam and was designed by Jo Coenen.
The NAI stores important architecture archives and collections, and makes them accessible to the public. The institute offers facilities for research and a platform for discussion. The NAI presents exhibitions, lectures, debates and issues publications which aim to inform, inspire, and stimulate both professionals and the general public.

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Taking a Stance
DutchDFA / NAi
Exhibition
Sunday, March 7, 2010 - 11:00
Free
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The Dutch Culture Centre kicks off with the exhibition Taking a Stance - 8 Critical Attitudes in Chinese and Dutch Architecture and Design.

Taking a Stance symposium
DutchDFA / NAi
Fringe
Sunday, March 7, 2010 - 14:00
Free
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'Taking a Stance - 8 Critical Attitudes in Chinese and Dutch Architecture and Design Architecture and Design' must be more than functional and aesthetic – it must address and try to resolve the challenges we are facing today, such as energy, health, social cohesion and value creation.

In this symposium designers from the Netherlands and China will discuss if and how architects and designers can respond both critically and realistically to the global challenges of today.