Marc Koehler Architects, in collaboration with Delobelle Architecten (Gent) and DELVA Landscape Architecture (Amsterdam/ Antwerp) has been chosen winner in an Open Call competition in Belgium for the construction of a new community center, art center and library (VTC) in the center of Edegem (a suburban municipality close to the city of Antwerp) with their design “The Missing Link”. The construction is scheduled for late 2016.
The design focuses on the strengthening of the suburban municipality center by providing the community with a new cultural hub that aims to reinforce the social life of the town, an important link in a chain of public spaces that the area was lacking.