Entries by Jordi Wenselaar

Image of concept design for a traverse

A fine example of one of the many visual impressions made by Ruland Architects. Pictured is a concept study by Ruland Architecten (on their own initiative) into a possible new passerelle at Maastricht station. (The design is subject to further elaboration of a joint vision by the municipality of Maastricht, ProRail, NS and Bureau Spoorbouwmeester). […]

Valuable mural discovered

Beautiful discoveries continue to emerge in the Maastricht station building. During the restoration of the former 3rd class waiting room, a wall painting by the Maastricht artist Harry Schoonbrood was discovered. The work was made in 1962 by order of Mosa and Kristalunie, the well-known ceramics and glass producers from Maastricht. The artwork is hidden […]

View of Maastricht – artist unknown

An interesting and colourfull wall drawing was discovered in one of the office spaces at Maastricht station. Pictured is a typical Maastricht street, painted directly on the stucco surface with different colors. The size is approximately 80 by 80 cm. Together with the contractor a frame is made to save the image for future generations.

New facade openings in Maastricht

Work on the Maastricht station continues. Not visible from the street, new facade openings are made to provide daylight for the office spaces on the mezzanine. Shape and size correspond to existing openings, filled in with a modern interpretation of the original windows.

Building above the railroad tracks

Building above the tracks is again topical following a debate evening at Pakhuis de Zwijger in Amsterdam. With the Ibis Hotel Amsterdam Center, Ruland Architects already has the required knowledge and expertise in-house! Via Volkskrant and Bureau SpoorBouwmeester.

Start of construction redevelopment of Maastricht station building

Today was the official start of the construction ‘redevelopment of the Maastricht station building’, designeb by Ruland Architecten. The contractor is Laudy Bouw from Sittard, the project is commissioned by NS Stations. The monumental character, the original grandeur and spatial quality of the building will be restored. Empty spaces are filled in and the program […]