ZJA Zwarts & Jansma Architects

ZJA Zwarts & Jansma Architects
Practice information
Key architects	Architecture Rein Jansma Reinald Top Rob Torsing
Location	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Founded	1990
Work
Buildings	Lightrail-station Beatrixquarter in The Hague (1999-2006)
Projects	Ramspol Inflatable Dam in Kampen (1996-2001)

ZJA Zwarts & Jansma Architects is a Dutch architectural practice founded by Moshé Zwarts and Rein Jansma in 1990. The Amsterdam based office is specialized in Transportation and Venue architecture. From 2010 Rein Jansma, Reinald Top and Rob Torsing lead the office which has branched out internationally towards South-East Asia, the UAE, Scandinavia and Belgium.

Based in Amsterdam, Brussels and Dubai the 50 employees of ZJA engage in a wide range of work including: Infrastructure, Highways, Bridges Locks, Metro, Lightrail and Trainstations, Sports – arena’s and Topsport centres.

Work

ZJA Zwarts & Jansma projects include:

• Bus and Tramshelters, The Hague and Environs^[1]
• Dutch Pavilion for the 1992 World Fair, Seville Expo '92 Seville^[2]
• Bridges over river Lek, Vianen^[3]
• Feyenoord Stadium, Rotterdam^[4]
• Optrium indoor sports centre^[5]
• Wilhelminaplein Metrostation, Rotterdam^[6]
• Pedestrian Bridge, Dubai^[7]
• Wintrack high voltage masts^[8]

Reference list

1. Zwarts & Jansma Architecten 1990-2003 NAI publishers, ISBN 90-5662-302-8 , p 202 to 213
2. Zwarts & Jansma Architecten 1990-2003 NAI publishers, ISBN 90-5662-302-8 , p 248
3. Zwarts & Jansma Architecten 1990-2003 NAI publishers, ISBN 90-5662-302-8 , p338
4. Zwarts & Jansma Architecten 1990-2003 NAI publishers, ISBN 90-5662-302-8 , p 132
5. Zwarts & Jansma Architecten 1990-2003 NAI publishers, ISBN 90-5662-302-8 , p 50
6. Zwarts & Jansma Architecten 1990-2003 NAI publishers, ISBN 90-5662-302-8 , p 186
7. http://www.thenational.ae/uae/pedestrian-bridge-near-dubai-world-trade-centre-set-to-open
8. http://www.tennet.eu/nl/index.php?id=431