9 July 2025 – Today in De Architect: an article (in Dutch) by Floortje Keijzer, entitled A Crash Course ‘Designing with Ornaments Job Floris, Marjolein van Eig and Hans van der Heijden. She coaxed this confession out of Hans: ‘I was a LEGO boy and have always been interested in tectonics. A building really has to stand on the ground.’

Architecture isn’t much more complicated than that.