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surrounding space, and the exterior. It is characteristic for the spaces in Blaisse's work to merge via a fluid transition that typically employs such materials as textiles, which explains her wide ranged projects between private interior space and urban exterior space. Blaisse considers each project as a part of a more complex entity, and she aims to incorporate every aspect into the design process.
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Museum in Amsterdam as a result of intensive historical research. Based on a 17century Gobelin this carpet is manufactured in a highly technologically manner of weaving, developed in collaboration with extern experts. The pattern itself refers to plants, which had grown at the same place 300 years ago. By developing
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Blaisse's studio name, ‘Inside Outside’, relates to her focus on projects addressing both interior and exterior spaces. Her early career in museums piqued her interest in exhibition design, and through her freelancing years she became more focused in the relationship between exhibition space and the
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Blaisses’ projects are custom made solutions on a technical high level that Blaisse developed in collaboration with technical constructors and engineers. As well, her work often refers to the history of the culture, the material and the place. A recent project is the wall covering for the Stedelijk
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Blaisse's landscape work focuses on similar themes. In 1999, she designed the exterior space for a prison. Within the strict regulations, she makes use of path with organic forms and reflections in the windows to create the idea of more space and of endlessness. In 2004, she was awarded first place
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Petra Blaisse's encompasses a wide scope of design ranging from architecture, interior design, textile design, exhibition design and landscape architecture. Her studio has worked on a variety of projects such as the set design for a performance of the musical drama, "Narcissus" by
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Koolhaas and Blaisse have been together since 1986—not living together, she notes, "but having a life together." Three years ago, they began sharing an apartment. Two years later, he obtained a divorce from Madelon Vriesendorp, an artist who is the mother of his two
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In 2011, Blaisse returned to the Stedelijk Museum when she was approached by the museum to design a permanent textile installation in order to create a transition between the 118-year-old original museum building and the newly designed extension.
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but she never graduated. Blaisse began her career in the arts by working with photographers and fashion and book illustrators after leaving art school at the age of twenty-one. In 1978 she took a position in the Applied Arts department at the
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Between 1987 and 1991, while working as a freelancer, Blaisse developed an interest in textiles, interior design, and landscape. During that same period, she collaborated with
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In 1991, Blaisse founded the Amsterdam-based studio Inside Outside. The office has since completed a number of different project types including the
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studied art at the Hammersmith College of Art and then at the Minerva Academy in Groningen, but didn't finish her studies
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park project in Rotterdam; this project would represent the first of many future collaborations with the
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and designed exhibitions for OMA at Basel and Rotterdam. She has known her current partner
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Vanderstraeten, Margot, Ruimte wonder, in: De Morgen (Belgium) April 2014, pp. 48–56.
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in Stuttgart (2006), the Prison Gardens in Belgium (2010) and the Dutch Pavilion of the
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in Rotterdam (1994), the Prada Epicenter in New York (2001), H-Project in Seoul (2004),
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She studied at art school in London at Hammersmith College of Art (now known as
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in a competition for the design of the urban landscape complex Giardini di
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Van den Heuvel, Dirk, Inside-outside, in: OASE (1997) 47, pp. 2–19.
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Blaisse, Petra, Inside Outside, Rotterdam (NAI) 2006.
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Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Academie Minerva
Rem Koolhaas
London
United Kingdom
interior architecture
landscape architecture
textile design
exhibition design
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Groningen
Academie Minerva
Stedelijk Museum
Yves Brunier
Rem Koolhaas
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