Christine Conix, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Christine Conix

Belgian architect

Date of Birth: 20-May-1955

Place of Birth: Lier, Flemish Region, Belgium

Profession: architect

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Christine Conix

  • Christine Conix (born 1955) is a Belgian architect whose projects have been described as innovative and diverse and creative.
  • She created her firm Conix Architects in 1979 in the Antwerp city of Wilrijk; by 2007, her firm employed 67 people and by 2014, it had offices in Brussels, Warsaw, Rotterdam, Terneuzen, with the head office in Antwerp.
  • In 2013, Conix architects won a contract to rebuild a Moroccan city named Nador to transform it into a center for economics and tourism, which involves constructing critical infrastructure such as houses, schools, and hospitals.
  • Conix Architects designed a renovation and expansion for the Atomium in Belgium, a structure originally built for the 1958 World's Fair in Brussels.
  • It designed the Belgian pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai in 2010.
  • Her firm won a contest among 28 architectural firms agencies for architectural work relating to the Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
  • Conix believes intuition should play a large role in architectural design, and believes in sustainability, and sees no significant difference between men and women today in the field of architecture.
  • She studied architecture at the Hoger Instituut voor Architectuurwetenschappen Henry van de Velde in Antwerp.

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