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Harpa Reykjavik Concert + Congress Centre in Reykjavik, Iceland

July 16, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Harpa Reykjavik Concert + Congress Centre in Reykjavik, Iceland

The Harpa Reykjavik Concert + Congress Centre designed by Henning Larsen Architects is located in Reykjavik, Iceland.  The glass prisms of the facades capture and reflect light, mirroring the time of day and the seasons like ‘a calendar of light’.Inspired by crystallised basalt columns commonly found in Iceland, the 12?sided southern facades create kaleidoscopic reflections [...]

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavik, Iceland

June 16, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavik, Iceland

Reykjavik, Iceland that located in Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre, was designed by Henning Larsen Architects. Arguably the most noteworthy feature of the building is its kaleidoscopic facade, designed by HLA and Olafur Eliasson whose newly opened ‘Your Rainbow Panorama’ installation rests atop schmidt hammer lassen’s ARoS Museum in Aarhus. The glittering facade has [...]

Your Rainbow Panorama in Arhus, Denmark

May 24, 2011 Filed Under: Cultural, Public Buildings
Your Rainbow Panorama in Arhus, Denmark

Your Rainbow Panorama that located in Arhus, Denmark, was designed by Olafur Eliasson. At the completion of shl’s red-brick cube in 2007, an international art competition was launched to find a jewel for the building’s crown, completing the journey though Dante’s legendary text. Danish/Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson was selected over Dominique Perrault, DS+R and Maya [...]

Akershus University Hospital in Oslo, Norway

July 16, 2010 Filed Under: Commercial Building, Hospital
Akershus University Hospital in Oslo, Norway

Located in Oslo, Norway, Akershus University Hospital was designed by Arkitektfirmaet C. F. Møller. The new university hospital is not a traditional institutional construction; it is a friendly, informal place with open, well-structured surroundings which present a welcoming aspect to patients and their families. Akershus University Hospital has been designed to emphasise security and clarity [...]