Jacob van Rijs

Architect

1965 –

 Credit »
38

Who is Jacob van Rijs?

Jacob van Rijs is a Dutch architect, lecturer and urbanist. In 1991 together with Winy Maas and Nathalie de Vries he set up MVRDV. Early work such as the television centre Villa VPRO and the housing estate for elderly WoZoCo, both in the Netherlands, have brought him international acclaim and established MVRDV’s leading role in international architecture.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
1965
Amsterdam
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Education
  • Delft University of Technology
Lived in
  • Amsterdam

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Jacob van Rijs." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 25 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/jacob_van_rijs>.

Discuss this Jacob van Rijs biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net