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After 26 years of working at OMA, Ellen van Loon has decided to leave the firm and begin a new phase of her life. She joined OMA in 1998 and became a partner in 2002. Among her most outstanding works are Aviva Studios (home of Factory International) in Manchester (2023), BLOX / DAC in Copenhagen (2018), the Qatar National Library in Doha (2017), the CCTV headquarters in Beijing (2012), the Casa da Música in Porto (2005), and the Netherlands Embassy in Berlin (2003).