
Herbert Muschamp
NINE OUT OF TEN ARCHITECTURE JOURNALISTS WANT to write about Winka Dubbeldam the moment they hear of her. Admittedly, most are just after an excuse to write her name down for the pure euphonic pleasure. Winka, Winka, Winka Dubbeldam. Sweet and Hot.
You can find both sweet and hot in the work, as well as the person, of this young architect; in fact you can find almost anythingsave stupidity. Architecturally, the sweetness comes of Dubbeldam’s receptivity to light, weather, viewsnot to mention environmental tangibles like zoning restrictions. The heat is in the seductive forms she