Architecture  Norwegian company to build WTC Museum The Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta is going to build the new museum on Ground Zero in New York. Snøhetta beat 60 other offices for the important and prestigious job of creating a memorial museum at the highly symbolic site. + More |
Architecture  Snøhetta in competition for Ground Zero
The Norwegian firm of architects Snøhetta is one of six international firms of architects in the running for designing the World Trade Center Museum, which is to be built on Ground Zero in Manhattan. + More |
Architecture  Oslo has Best Example of Hospital Design The New York Times has cited Rikshospitalet University Hospital as a brilliant example of a new trend in hospital design. According to The New York Times, Rikshospitalet University Hospital is being used as a model for the rest of Europe, and designers from all over the world have been coming to Oslo to learn from it. + More |
Sverre Fehn Sverre Fehn Sverre Fehn (born 1924) received his architectural education shortly after WWII and quickly became the leading Norwegian architect of his generation. He is also Norway’s most widely acclaimed architect abroad.
Fehn’s teacher, Arne ... + More |
The 1990s Norwegian Architecture in the 1990s In the 1990s Norwegian architects returned to modernism’s roots. Private homes and office buildings alike were given large, smooth facades and clear geometrical volumes reminiscent of the functionalism of the 1930s. The most widely ... + More |
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