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Category: Architecture, Hotel Tags: Iceland, OOIIO Architecture, Perforated, Skin
In Reykjavik, Iceland capital they wanted to build a big new hotel in Ingolfstorg, a public existing plaza in Kvosin, the city historical center, very close to the Iceland Parliament. The program was asking for a way too big building that couldn’t work well with the existing city pattern. There are no big buildings on [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: Gudmundur Jonsson, Iceland, Kitchen appliances, White
Gudmundur Jonsson Architects has completed the renovation of a studio apartment in Reykjavik, Iceland. The tiny house represents one of the elevations of the square on top of Reykjavik City center facing the famous church and the Sculpture Museum. This square is visited by each and every tourist that comes to Reykjavik. The apartment is [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Selected Tags: Color architecture, Concert Hall, Glass, Henning Larsen architects, Iceland, Performing Arts Center, Random pattern, Theater, Waterfront architecture
In Reykjavik, Iceland, Harpa Concert & Conference Centre by Henning Larsen architects is nearly completed, the centre gathers inspiration from the northern lights and the dramatic Icelandic scenery. Situated on the boundary between land and sea, the centre stands out like a large, radiant sculpture reflecting both sky and harbour space as well as the [...]
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