Architecture

New Nordic Landscapes

Thu, 13 May 2010 07:33:22 GMT

Norway in collaboration with its Nordic neighbors present New Nordic Landscapes, an exhibition to be held between the 1st of June and 15th of August at the Nordic lighthouse in Shanghai. The themes are biodiversity in an urban context, interaction between infrastructure and landscape and process urbanism.

"Lost in Nature" in Beijing

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 04:33:40 GMT

The architectural exhibition ”Lost in Nature” by Norwegian Architects Jarmund/Vigsnæs will be on display at Tsinghua School of Architecture between 24. May and 5. June, with an official opening on Monday the 24th, at three in the afternoon. The exhibition highlights selected works of the Oslo-based firm.

2010 Architecture Study Trip to Norway

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:38:57 GMT

Echoing the Shanghai EXPO theme “Better City, Better Life”, where innovation and architecture are highlighted, the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Beijing invites 12 Chinese architecture professionals to embark on an architecture study trip to Norway from March 22 to 26.

“The hairy guy”

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 07:13:08 GMT

“American Steven Holl’s latest project is a breath of fresh architectural air set just above the Arctic Circle,” wrote the journal Wallpaper about the new Hamsun Centre.

First Norwegian Cultural Festival in Guangzhou

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:49:53 GMT

November 19th to 22nd the Norwegian Consulate General in Guangzhou held the first Norwegian cultural festival in Guangzhou.

Hei Norge! 挪威,你好!

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 07:10:16 GMT

From 19 to 22 November, we put Norway on the map in Guangzhou.

Rintala Eggertsson at NOTCH09, Beijing

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:30:07 GMT

Rintala Eggertsson Architects was established in 2007 by the Finnish architect Sami Rintala and the Icelandic architect Dagur Eggertsson. The office bases it's activities on furniture design, public art projects, architecture and planning.

Fantastic Norway at NOTCH09, Beijing

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:12:32 GMT

Fantastic Norway is an architectural studio founded in 2004 by Håkon Matre Aasarød and Erlend Blakstad Haffner. Between 2003-2007, they travelled around in Norway in a red caravan, anchoring themselves in towns where change were needed.

Norway joins Emergency Architecture Exhibition in Beijing

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:21:27 GMT

Norway based architect firm participates in “Crossing: Dialogues for Emergency Architecture” exhibition at NAMOC in Beijing. The exhibition commemorates the first anniversary of the Wenchuan earthquake.

Chinese-Norwegian architecture collaboration: “Generator”

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:47:53 GMT

Oslo School of Architecture and Design comes to the Center Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing to show their exhibition “Generator”.

Great enthusiasm for Norway's new Opera House at home and abroad

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:48:46 GMT

Six months after the opening of the spectacular Opera House, Oslo's new landmark has won the WAF Award for Culture for 2008.

Norwegian company to build WTC Museum

Tue, 02 Jun 2009 18:47:59 GMT

Vision alone was good enough for the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation when it decided the company that will build the new museum on Ground Zero. The Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta got the job without presenting so much as a drawing.