Abe Bonnema

Achmeatoren in Leeuwarden Abe Bonnema (6 September 1926 – 9 August 2001) was a Dutch architect.

In addition to buildings for care, education and offices, Bonnema has designed more than a thousand homes in Leeuwarden.

The Foundation aims to contribute to stimulating the quality of architecture in the Netherlands by awarding the Abe Bonnema Prize.

At the same time, the Foundation wishes to draw renewed attention to the ideas and oeuvre of the architect ir.

This new museum had to be built on the Zaailand and the design had to be made by Hubert-Jan Henket in collaboration with his architectural firm Bonnema Architects.

Fries Museum in Leeuwarden