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The Bureau of Architecture, Research, and Design (BOARD) is an architecture firm based in
Rotterdam Rotterdam ( , , , lit. ''The Dam on the River Rotte'') is the second largest city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the ''"Ne ...
that was founded in 2005 by German
architect An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...
Bernd Upmeyer."BOARD was formed in Netherlands"
Retrieved on 8 January 2013.
"Architecture firm based in Rotterdam"
Retrieved on 9 January 2013.
"BOARD (Bureau of Architecture, Research, and Design) was founded in 2005"
. Retrieved on 8 January 2013.

Retrieved on 8 January 2013.
"Studied architecture". Retrieved on 8 January 2013. The office is most known for producing the English-language,
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on urbanism MONU. From 2012 until 2016 BOARD was part of the group, led by the architecture firm STAR strategies + architecture, that has been chosen as one of the new six teams of
architects An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...
and urban planners appointed by the Atelier International Grand Paris (AIGP) to be part of the Scientific Committee for the mission:
Grand Paris The Métropole du Grand Paris (; "Metropolis of Greater Paris"),There is no official or widely-used English translation yet. also known as Grand Paris or Greater Paris, is a '' métropole'' covering the City of Paris and its nearest surrounding s ...
: pour une métropole durable. In 2019, BOARD won the first prize in the urban realization contest "Renovation area of railway areas North" for a 3-hectare plot in
Quakenbrück Quakenbrück (Northern Low Saxon: ''Quokenbrügge'') is a town in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Hase. It is part of the ''Samtgemeinde'' ("collective municipality") of Artland. History Qu ...
. The project will create around 200 new residential units for the city.


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External links


BOARD website
Architecture firms of the Netherlands