‘Dutch life was like being squeezed into a corset,’ remembers OMA’s Ellen van Loon

Architect Ellen van Loon joined OMA in 1998 and became a partner in 2002. With an European Union Mies van der Rohe Award and a RIBA accolade under her belt, what has she learned so far in her career?
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