About

What to expect

Architectural historian Yvonne Hilgenkamp takes you along cities around the world for a close look at the most famous and influential buildings in the history of modern architecture.

  • Architects Rem Koolhaas, Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry, Francine Houben
  • Firms Herzog & de Meuron and MVRDV
  • Classics Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright
  • From Bauhaus to Bilbao
  • From Van Nelle to New York

Questions

When does Highlights of modern architecture start and end?

Highlights of modern architecture runs Tuesday, 26 January 2027, 20:00.

Where is Highlights of modern architecture?

Highlights of modern architecture takes place at Fort Uitermeer, Uitermeer 1, Weesp.

How much are tickets for Highlights of modern architecture?

Tickets for Highlights of modern architecture cost €12.50 on the official ticket shop.

What is the lecture about?

A broad look at the most famous and influential buildings in the history of modern architecture, from Bauhaus to Bilbao and from Van Nelle to New York.

Rem Koolhaas, Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry, Francine Houben

Herzog & de Meuron and MVRDV

Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright

Amsterdam

Getting there

Fort Uitermeer, Uitermeer 1, 1381 HP Weesp, Noord-Holland, NL

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