Winy Maas Is Domus New Editor in Chief

The seminal architectural publication Domus presents its new director: Winy Maas, co-founder of the internationally renowned studio MVRDV. Maas, a distinguished Dutch urbanist, professor and architect, was the mastermind behind projects such as the vision for Greater Paris , Grand Paris Plus Petit, the Dutch pavilion at Expo 2000 in Hanover , as well as the much admired and futuristic Tianjin Binhai Public Library in China . Maas is an insightful urban theorist and Professor at the University of Delft, where he founded and currently directs The Why Factory, a research and educational institute entirely focused on the future development of modern cities. He is also a visiting Professor at several faculties around the world, including the MIT , Zurich's ETH and, from next year, New York City's Columbia University .

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Domus, the seminal architecture, design and art publication, was founded in 1928 by the notorious architect Gio Ponti . Last year, the publication kicked off the Domus 10x10x10 project: an unprecedented editorial format, in which 10 internationally acclaimed architects will direct the magazine for 10 issues each, for the upcoming 10 years.

Winy Maas launches a positive vision, a dare to change and a stimulus to the intellectual and collective responsibility: " ", Maas announced in his manifesto of intent.

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