Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria Library
After more than 10 years of design, planning and construction, the Bibliotheca Alexandrina was completed with a formal opening in the fall of 2002.
Petter Dass Museum: Alstahaug Building
The projects involved designing a new 1350 sqm museum building, a landscape plan for the surrounding site, parking facilities and a service building.
Vidyalankar Institute of Technology Mumbai building
The site offered an opportunity to energize an urban area that had long been unappealing. It demanded a transformative vision of invigorating its decrepit urban presence.
Ave Fenix, Mexico City Fire Station, Building
Ave Fénix Ciudad de México: the program includes, in addition to the Firemen station itself, a space of consultation and training center open to the public, both activities must be executed separately and never the presence of the visitor should interfere in the work of the firemen.
Zen House, Hiroshima Architecture
The lot is situated in a typical suburban housing development in Japan, among an array of terraced modest sites. The majority of the houses in the development are of prefabricated, two-story construction, seemingly disconnected from their surroundings.
Bergen Firestation Norway by Stein Halvorsen
The Bergen Firestation is a crescent-shaped building predominantly using timber for both structure and for cladding of the facade.
Nigel Peck Centre Melbourne school building
A prominent Melbourne secondary school occupies the site surrounded by important landscapes. Several historic trees along its main campus orientation preface the original bluestone Quadrangle building
Oaklands College St Albans Building
Oaklands College has received planning permission from St Albans District Council for a new-build college designed by Bond Bryan Architects.
Main Office Viken Skog, Norway: Hønefoss building
Main Office Viken Skog, Hønefoss architecture, Norway – design by Stein Halvorsen, architects – WAF Office Category Shortlisted in 2008: contemporary Norwegian offices building in Hønefoss
Lewisham Housing London: Bromley Road Property
Sustainable Residential Building London. Permission has been granted on appeal for a major residential development, including some local retail space, at 335-337 Bromley Road, Lewisham.
Bard College New York, Annandale-on-Hudson
This Dutchess County education institution was founded in 1860 as St. Stephen’s College, is a private liberal arts college in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. Bard’s rural main campus is located near the town of Red Hook.
Los Angeles Center, Emerson College LA, Building
The multi-purpose, academic and residential Los Angeles Center will be built on a vacant, 37,244-square foot lot at Sunset Boulevard and Gordon Street in Hollywood that the college purchased in March.
Kivik Art Centre Sweden, Pavilion Images
Kivik Start is the first phase in the establishment of a new contemporary art centre in Kivik, Sweden. Snøhetta was invited to produce a temporary pavilion that combines art and architecture together with an artist of their choosing.
Grafton Hall, Classical English House
A new classical mansion will be built instead of the Ushida Findlay ‘starfish’ design which, seven years ago, was held up by the Modernist architectural establishment as the country house of the future.