Group 6: Tove Brunberg, Sofia Lindell, Danna Liu, Hanxiao Ma, Axel Sörensen Original buildingArchitect: Lars ÅgrenYear: 1969 Reconstruction into a collective houseArchitect: Siv CarlsonYear: 1980 Cooperative house – bought by the tenantsYear: 2002 Reconstruction into a passive houseArchitect: Jonas Lundgren, Radar Arkitektur och PlaneringYear: 2015 History The story of the collective house started as an […]
Category: Nordic Architecture
Kildeskov Swimming Hall
Swimming pool & Sports hall | Copenhagen, Denmark Background: In the postwar decades, the Copenhagen metropolitan area grew significantly. This led to a desire for a new modern sports facility to allow the residents to live an active recreational life. It resulted in the Kildeskovshallen Public Bath and Sports Center, built in 1969 and designed […]
Vennesla Library
GROUP 5: Ziyue Chen, Yirong Li, Johanna Pettersson, Louisa Roth, Karolina Wäli Vennesla Library, in Vennesla, Norway by Helen & Hard. After winning the competition for the new library of Vennesla the building was completed in 2011. The goal was to draw more people into the library and become an inviting place for meeting. The […]
CHAPEL OF ST. LAWRENCE
CONCEPTUAL MODEL 1:200 | 300×300 mm This concept model allows viewers to gain an understanding of the vision that Anu Puustinen and Avanto Architects had in mind when creating the chapel.The concept model that was constructed to visualise the skylight and path in St. Lawrence chapel. It is based on our research on St Lawrence […]
Nanset Church
Conceptual model This model refers to Fidjestøl slogan “Levende stener” (living stones) and that every individual brick symbolizes a person in the congregation. The aim was to create something playful and simple were the volumes of the building together with their functions is shown. It is an interactive model, where the viewer can move the different volumes around, […]
Gjerdrum Ungdomsskole
Kristin Jarmund Kristin Jarmund, born 26 September 1954 is a Norwegian Architect that got her degree at the Norwegian Institute of Technology and the Architectural Association School of Architecture.Kristin Jarmund Architects (Kj-a) was established in 1985. Over the years the firm has worked with a variety of projects such as housing, office, and schools. In […]
NORDIC ARCHITECTURE 2023
Nordic Architecture (ARK079) has two main aims: first, to give a brief introduction to Nordic architecture. Second, to research Nordic qualities like site adaptation, space, light, and materiality, as well as social characteristics such as collectivity, flexibility, and critical praxis. Students worked in teams on a concrete analysis of one particular building through research, model […]
Summerhouse Beltesholmen
Villa Kjaerholm
The architect The danish architect Hanne Kjærholm was born 1930 in Hjørring, Denmark, and studied architecture at the Royal danish academy of fine arts. 30 years later, Hanne was the first woman to be appointed professor at the academy. Hanne Kjærholm did more than 20 projects in total during her career and kept the focus […]
Tila Housing
Talli architecture design A case study house questioning high-rise building blocks and the lack of adaptability to changing living situations within a building.Pia Ilonen is reexamining norms and standards and conventional architectural practice by creating in an open building and DIY philosophy. One aim was to create loft-living with “maximum space and minimum cost”Tila consists […]