{"id":246,"date":"2014-02-10T23:26:20","date_gmt":"2014-02-10T22:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/?p=246"},"modified":"2014-02-10T23:26:20","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T22:26:20","slug":"just-around-the-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/the-netherlands\/just-around-the-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Just around the corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Studio Joran Koster is located at a place called \u2018De Blaak\u2019. This very large street is located near the\u00a0\u00a0Willem de Kooning Academy. But the place is best know for the Cube Houses.<br \/>\nAs a fan of the cube and lines I really like it here. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Cube Houses<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cube houses (Dutch: Kubuswoningen) are a set of innovative houses built in Rotterdam and Helmond in the Netherlands, designed by architect Piet Blom and based on the concept of &#8220;living as an urban roof&#8221;: high density housing with sufficient space on the ground level. Blom tilted the cube of a conventional house 45 degrees, and rested it upon a hexagon-shaped pylon. His design represents a village within a city, where each house represents a tree, and all the houses together, a forest.<br \/>\n(From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/759px-Kubuswoningen_in_rotterdam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-249\" alt=\"759px-Kubuswoningen_in_rotterdam\" src=\"http:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/759px-Kubuswoningen_in_rotterdam-300x237.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/759px-Kubuswoningen_in_rotterdam-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/759px-Kubuswoningen_in_rotterdam.jpg 759w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/800px-Rotterdam_Cube_House_street_view.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-250\" alt=\"800px-Rotterdam_Cube_House_street_view\" src=\"http:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/800px-Rotterdam_Cube_House_street_view-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/800px-Rotterdam_Cube_House_street_view-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/800px-Rotterdam_Cube_House_street_view.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And thanks to\u00a0<a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/nontect?feature=watch\" data-sessionlink=\"ei=S1H5UtE36fqJBt77gcAB&amp;feature=watch\" data-ytid=\"UCHc7NJMHsSOgkMIRuB_Kiwg\" data-name=\"watch\">Non Arkaraprasertkul<\/a>\u00a0we can have a look of the interior of those houses:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-oeuXe1MTJY?rel=0\" height=\"360\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Studio Joran Koster is located at a place called \u2018De Blaak\u2019. This very large street is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-netherlands"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":252,"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246\/revisions\/252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathieucieters.com\/thegraphicnomad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}