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Anneke Bokern is an architecture writer and architecture tour organiser. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, she holds a Master's degree in Art History from Freie Universität Berlin. She moved to the Netherlands in 2000 and started working as a freelance architecture and design journalist for German and international media. Her articles have appeared in DETAIL, Bauwelt, db, werk, bauen und wohnen, Topos, Garten und Landschaft, Design Report, Mark Magazine, Frame Magazine and DAMn°, among others. She has contributed to many architecture books and travel guides and has served on the jury for Dutch and international architecture awards.In 2004, Anneke decided to share her knowledge about Dutch building culture with visitor groups from abroad. She founded architour, a company for guided tours on Dutch architecture. Together with her architour partner Paul Vlok, she organises tours in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and other Dutch cities, led by local architects. She is also a co-founder of the international Guiding Architects Network. Although based in Amsterdam, Anneke loves Rotterdam for its modernist architecture, hidden gems, rough edges, and metropolitan ambitions.
Anneke Bokern is an architecture writer and architecture tour organiser. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, she holds a Master's degree in Art History from Freie Universität Berlin. She moved to the Netherlands in 2000 and started working as a freelance architecture and design journalist for German and international media. Her articles have appeared in DETAIL, Bauwelt, db, werk, bauen und wohnen, Topos, Garten und Landschaft, Design Report, Mark Magazine, Frame Magazine and DAMn°, among others. She has contributed to many architecture books and travel guides and has served on the jury for Dutch and international architecture awards.In 2004, Anneke decided to share her knowledge about Dutch building culture with visitor groups from abroad. She founded architour, a company for guided tours on Dutch architecture. Together with her architour partner Paul Vlok, she organises tours in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and other Dutch cities, led by local architects. She is also a co-founder of the international Guiding Architects Network. Although based in Amsterdam, Anneke loves Rotterdam for its modernist architecture, hidden gems, rough edges, and metropolitan ambitions.