| ISPA International Citation of Merit Recipient - Ellen Van Loon |
ISPA Award Recipient Ellen van Loon2023 International Citation of Merit Recipient Ellen van Loon joined OMA in 1998 and became Partner in 2002. She has led award-winning building projects that combine sophisticated design with precise execution. Recently completed projects led by Ellen include the exhibitions Beyond the Surface – winner of the Fuorisalone Award 2023 – and Monumental Wonders for SolidNature in Milan (2022-23); projects for Tiffany & Co. such as the temporary store on Avenue Montaigne in Paris and showroom in Doha (2022-23); shop-in-shops for Jacquemus at Selfridges, Harvey Nichols and Galeries Lafayette in London and Paris (2022); the Bvlgari Fine Jewelry Show (2021); Brighton College (2020); BLOX / DAC in Copenhagens (2018); Rijnstraat 8 in The Hague (2017) and Lab City CentraleSupélec (2017). Other projects in Ellen’s portfolio include Fondation Galeries Lafayette (2018) in Paris; Qatar National Library (2017); Amsterdam’s G-Star Raw Headquarters (2014); De Rotterdam, the largest building in the Netherlands (2013); CCTV Headquarters in Beijing (2012); New Court Rothschild Bank in London (2011); Maggie's Centre in Glasgow (2011); Casa da Musica in Porto (2005) – winner of the 2007 RIBA Award; and the Dutch Embassy in Berlin (2003) – winner of the European Union Mies van der Rohe Award in 2005. Ellen is currently working on Factory International – a large performing arts venue for Manchester; Kaufhaus des Westens (KaDeWe) Berlin – Europe’s biggest department store; Lamarr, a new department store in Vienna; the Palais de Justice de Lille; and Les Galets, a new development in Montpellier. |
