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C.F. Møller Architects reveal 'bright and slender sculptural landmark' for Aarhus
by Kim Megson | 20 Jun 2018
Property developer Olav de Linde and Danish studio C.F. Møller Architects have revealed their plans to build a 144m (472ft) tall mixed-use tower in Aarhus, “welcoming city life into an active public realm”. Located on an industrial site close to the city’s port, the 38-storey Mindet 6 project will be “a bright and slender sculptural landmark” containing offices, retail, a restaurant, a kitchen garden, an orangery and a public rooftop
Schmidt Hammer Lassen win competition to design Sports and Culture Campus in Aarhus
by Kim Megson | 20 Dec 2017
Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects (SHL) have been commissioned to design a sports and culture campus in Aarhus, Denmark The multi-use community project is a core component of the revitalisation of the city’s western Gellerup district, with local leaders committed to delivering “an inspiring, welcoming and open destination” for residents and 600,000 visitors annually. The sprawling Gellerup Sports and Culture Campus will include an ‘activity house’ for football; climbing and circus
Schmidt Hammer Lassen reveal design for ambitious James Turrell art museum collaboration
by Kim Megson | 17 Nov 2016
Danish studio Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects have revealed the first design details of their collaboration with American artist James Turrell on a major expansion of the ARos Aarhus Art Museum. The €40m expansion plan, called Next Level, will add a 1,200sq m underground gallery and a gigantic semi-subterranean Turrell art installation called The Dome. Visitors will face “an experience in colour and light” as they travel through a string of
Artist and architects join forces to fire Aarhus art museum into the world elite
by Kim Megson | 13 Nov 2015
The worlds of art and architecture are collaborating in the Danish city of Aarhus, where an ambitious expansion of the city’s modern art museum is underway. Danish studio schmidt hammer lassen architects are working with acclaimed American artist James Turrell to extend the ARoS Aarhus Art Museum; a project which is intended to propel it “into the the world elite museums". The €30m (US$32.3m, £21.2m) expansion - called ‘The Next
Aarhus' urban regeneration continues with opening of €280m Dokk1 cultural space
by Kim Megson | 21 Oct 2015
Scandinavia’s largest library has opened in Aarhus, as the high-profile regeneration of the Danish city’s historic harbour-front continues. The 30,000sq m (323,000sq ft) building, called Dokk1, has been designed by schmidt hammer lassen architects; the international studio responsible for the RIBA award-winning University of Aberdeen New Library. Dokk1's higher levels are contained with a polygonal structure, which the architects intended to create an impression of rotation and movement. The unconventional
Aarhus Island designs revealed by Bjarke Ingels
by Katie Buckley | 18 Sep 2014
Bjarke Ingels, and his architecture firm BIG, have unveiled plans for a public promenade mixed-use scheme to be built in Aarhus – Denmark’s second largest city. Known as ‘Aarhus Island’, the scheme will be stretched along Aarhus harbour and features over 200 residential units, plus a series of public spaces including swimming pools, and areas for recreational activities. Each aspect of the design has been carefully manipulated with interventions that
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