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Atlas · 2025

A Material Atlas of the Maas

Forty materials found within a day’s drive of the Maas, and how each one ages.

Fig. 1 · A Material Atlas of the Maas
Fig. 1 · A Material Atlas of the Maas
Authors
Amina Chaouch, Tomas Berg
Published
2025
Licence
CC BY 4.0

We collected brick, tile, timber and stone from yards and demolition sites along the river, and left samples on the studio roof for three winters. The atlas records what weathered well and what did not, with suppliers and prices.

Fig. 2 · Samples on the studio roof, third winter
Fig. 2 · Samples on the studio roof, third winter
Fig. 3 · The atlas table: brick, tile, travertine, oak
Fig. 3 · The atlas table: brick, tile, travertine, oak
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