


After working in Hartford, Connecticut, becoming the head architect on underwater archaeology digs in Cyprus and Turkey, working for an architect in Tel Aviv, Israel, and various firms in NYC, Matthew settled in Park Slope, Brooklyn in 1972.īetween 19 he established himself in architectural partnerships and then decided to strike out on his own. Matthew Kaplan was educated at the University of Pennsylvania under the tutelage of Louis Kahn, Robert Venturi, Robert Geddes, and Aldo Giurgola, among many other outstanding faculty members of the time. Master of Architecture, Academy of Architecture, Amsterdamīachelor of Arts in Art and Architectural History, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam Project Manager, VASD Architecture & Interior, Amsterdam (NL)įounder and CEO - Studio/K, Amsterdam (NL) Project Architect, Powerhouse Company, Rotterdam (NL) Project Architect, Mark Koehler Architects, Amsterdam (NL) Interim Branch Manager, Perez APC, Brooklyn, NY His career in the US has mainly focused on residential projects, both for private clients and for the city of New York. In Amsterdam, he worked for a number of high profile Architecture firms before he relocated to Brooklyn in 2012. Hans Maarten continued his career by attending the Masters of Architecture program of the Academy of Architecture in Amsterdam. It was remodeled under his leadership and went on to win the first prize for excellence in adaptive reuse in a competition issued by the city of Amsterdam. His 15 years of experience in the field had a remarkable start as co-founder and CEO of a large multi-functional cultural venue in Amsterdam, founded in an abandoned school building. Senior Associate - Pei Cobb Freed & Partners Architects, NYC, NY.īachelors of Science, Catholic University of Americaĭutch native, Hans Maarten Wikkerink, has a background in Project and Construction Management, and a degree in Art and Architectural History. Dan has a strong interest and deep understanding of building technologies, sustainability, detailing, and the construction process. He is skilled at delivering a range of design services, from conceptual design through construction administration.

Masters of Architecture, Rhode Island School of Designĭan has over 15 years experience working on a diverse range of large scale domestic and international building projects, while also exploring small scale craft-making, as a woodworker and furniture maker.Īt Pei Cobb Freed & Partners, he collaborated on and spearheaded key portions of the design and execution of the award-winning Fordham Law School and Bank of China headquarters in NYC, the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte NC, and Lodha Place in Mumbai India, as well as several mixed use development projects in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. Intern Architect - Wood and Zapata Architects, NYC, NY Intern Architect - Murdock Young Architects, NYC, NY Partner - Bowerbird Architects, Park Slope, Brooklyn He was the job captain for a new public school in the Bronx, landscape design for several schools in NYC, a renovation of Terminal A at Newark airport, a new office building in landmarked Soho, and numerous housing and school projects throughout the boroughs. Additionally, he has also spent many years working on renovations and new construction of both townhouses and free-standing residences, apartments, and offices, throughout the New York City, Long Island, and New Jersey. He studied art and art history in undergrad, and after a lot of international travel and years being a web and graphic designer, returned to school for a Masters in Architecture.ĭan has worked on numerous renovations and new construction, for a multitude of programs and uses. Dan was born in Park Slope, Brooklyn, and grew up watching his father renovate the neighborhood and beyond.
