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Wim Quist

Dutch architect (1930-2022) · Netherlands · Architects · Died at 91

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Wim Quist was a Dutch architect. Part of the modernist tradition of architecture, his style was dominated by rectangular, triangular and circular forms. His buildings focussed on the relationship between the building and its surroundings, with the function of the building itself being central.

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2022Died9 July 20222007Oeuvre Awards BKVBAward1974Named Chief Government Architect of the NetherlandsOffice1 January 1974 to 1 January 19791958Prix de RomeAward1930Born27 October 1930

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Oeuvre Awards BKVB2007
Prix de Rome1958

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Wim Quist was a Dutch architect. Part of the modernist tradition of architecture, his style was dominated by rectangular, triangular and circular forms. His buildings focussed on the relationship between the building and its surroundings, with the function of the building itself being central. He rejected the use of unnecessary decoration. He continued designing buildings from 1960 until retiring in 2003 - his architectural legacy is now visible all over the Netherlands.

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Country
Netherlands
Category
Architects
Type
Architect
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2022 · aged 91

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