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Metropolitan Workshop and Arkitektkontoret Vardaal-Lunde win invited competition to design a new conference and exhibition centre, offices and hotel buildings in the old ship building docks of Bergen, Norway.
Bergen has through hundreds of years been Norway’s most important manufacturer of beautiful and prestigious objects in both silver and gold.
The new main library is destined to become a central meeting place as the privileged neighbour of the much acclaimed new Opera House on the waterfront of Oslo, capital of Norway.
Thor Heyerdahl School of Advanced and Further Education in Larvik, Norway: 33,400 m2 new school, designed by the Danish architects schmidt hammer lassen, is the largest new school in Norway.
The final winner of this Norwegian design contest will be selected from these and announced in March 2010. Entries: more than 230 architecture practices from across the world.
Hotel Brosundet has been designed in a warehouse along the harbour in the old part of Ålesund on the west coast of Norway. The warehouse was built as part of a prestigious rebuilding effort after the great fire of Ålesund in 1904
C. F. Møller Architects, in collaboration with Kristin Jarmund Arkitekter, has won a major competition to design a spectacular new landmark project in the city of Oslo, for the client KLP AS, one of Norway’s largest property investors.
Nominated for the prestigious Mies van der Rohe Prize: The HiØ is compact building shaped like a treasury cabinet of knowledge and science covered in wood, glass and concrete.
This contemporary house on the hilly outskirts of Oslo is orientated toward the southwest, where the viewshed features forests, lakes, and the Oslo fjord.
Villa Hesthagen Asker: 350 sqm single family residence is located in Asker outside Oslo. The site is secluded and faces towards a field.
The client wanted a signal edifice and a building that would convey the different and intertwining aspects that constitute a museum of cultural history.
The Norwegian summer house in Papper, Hvaler Islands is beautifully situated on the top of a hill overlooking the ocean and the horizon, placed in the midst of an uncultivated landscape on a small peninsula.
The Diagonale solution for the new Deichman Library proposes: To divide the site into three buildings. By doing this, we give each building a human scale and integrate the project into the city.
The proposal as a whole is very notably involved with energy and environmental sensitivity issues. The detailed explanation of the operation of the Museum installations and its extension to the rest of the uses has been made clear.
The competition for the Munch Area in the Bjorvika neighborhood involves an opportunity to develop a complete city fragment in an enclave soon due to become essential for Oslo’s life and image.
The project is a coastal cabin placed on Vardehaugen, an outcrop by the mouth of the fjord at Grøttingen on the Fosen peninsula.
In the wake of the Tsunami disaster in Southeast Asia on 26th December 2004, the Norwegian Government has put ‘The National Foundation for Art in Public Buildings’ in charge of a memorial site in Norway to honour the victims.