Christian Kieckens (24 January 1951 – 11 May 2020) was a Belgian architect and also photographer and lecturer.
Kieckens was born in
Aalst. In 1974 he graduated from the
Sint-Lucas School of Architecture in
Ghent
Ghent ( nl, Gent ; french: Gand ; traditional English: Gaunt) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of the East Flanders province, and the third largest in the country, exceeded in ...
. He won de
Godecharleprijs for Architecture (1981) and the for Architecture (1999).
From 2002 he had his own company, Christian Kieckens Architects, based in Brussels. He also taught at the
Artesis Hogeschool Antwerpen
AP or in full Artesis Plantijn University College Antwerp ( nl, Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen), founded in 1995, is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the city of Antwerp (population range of ...
. He died in Brussels.
Works
* Students' center
Maastricht
Maastricht ( , , ; li, Mestreech ; french: Maestricht ; es, Mastrique ) is a city and a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. It is the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg. Maastricht is located on both sides of the ...
* Students' center
Tilburg
Tilburg () is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, in the southern province of North Brabant. With a population of 222,601 (1 July 2021), it is the second-largest city or municipality in North Brabant after Eindhoven and the seventh-larg ...
* Bridge in Bruges
*
Kortrijk Xpo
Kortrijk Xpo is one of the biggest multi-purpose indoor arenas and convention centres in the BENELUX, covering some (2009).Nieuwbladarticle/ref> The complex is situated in the city of Kortrijk, Belgium and is home to some internationally renowne ...
* Crematorium
Zemst
Zemst () is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the villages of Elewijt, Eppegem, Hofstade, Weerde, Zemst-Laar, Zemst-Bos and Zemst proper. On January 1, 2006, Zemst had a total populatio ...
* Publisher Sanderus,
Oudenaarde
Oudenaarde (; french: Audenarde ; in English sometimes ''Oudenarde'') is a Belgian municipality in the Flemish province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Oudenaarde proper and the towns of Bevere, Edelare, Eine, Ename, Heu ...
(''"indrukken uitdrukken"'')
* Architect museum
References
External links
Christian Kieckens Architects
Belgian architects
1951 births
2020 deaths
People from Aalst, Belgium
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