Tham & Videgård Arkitekter

Abitare Minimo Exhibition

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:54:20 +0000

T&V participate at the Abitare Minimo exhibition at the MAGA, Museo Arte Gallarate in Italy. It is co-organized by the Politecnico di Milano, the NABA Academy and the MAGA Museum: Small Scale Architecture is the construction of an expanded concept of sustainability, beyond the use of new materials and technologies, dealing with the correct and gradual economic-social development. This experimental work want to offer practical solutions to real needs, and boost positive processes in the community where they operate. A new kind of architecture strongly linked to the landscape, a positive critic to the “bulimic” consumption of the territory, resources, energies and cultures”.
12 May – 7 July 2012
Museo Arte Gallarate, Via De Magri, 1 Gallarate, Italy

Moscow Architecture Biennale

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 14:29:22 +0000

Tellus Nursery School will be part of the NORDIC ID exhibition on contemporary architecure at the 17th International Exhibition of Architecture and Design; Arch Moscow 2012.
23 to 27 May 2012.
Central House of Artists, Krymsky val 10, Moscow.

New book: Luoghi dell’Abitare

admin — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:11:36 +0000

Italian publisher Casa Editrice Libria has published a book on the houses and housing projects by Tham & Videgård titled Luoghi dell’Abitare (Places for living). It presents a selection of buildings from the twelve years in practice and an essay by Riccardo Butini; italian architect, researcher and teacher at the Faculty of Architecture in Florence. Casa Editrice Libria, Melfi, 2012 (ISBN: 9788896067765) Language: English / Italian.

New Nordic at the Louisiana

admin — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 15:04:43 +0000

T&V to exhibit as part of the New Nordic – Identity & Architecture exhibition at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. The exhibition in 2012 is about a concept or phenomenon that is arousing renewed global interest – the idea of the distinctively Nordic. Nordic stock is high at present, from politics and welfare to cuisine and design, and the year’s exhibition offers a take on what the Nordic actually is – and what such ideas mean for our societal and cultural development.
June 29 – October 21, 2012
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Gl. Strandvej 13, 3050 Humlebæk, Denmark

Best Wooden Building Award 2012

admin — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:40:01 +0000

Tree Hotel nominated for Best Wooden Building in Sweden 2012 by the Swedish Forest Industries Federation’s architects jury.

NAI lecture, Rotterdam (NL)

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:50:20 +0000

How can architecture respond to today’s pressing social concerns? At the invitation of the Netherlands Architecture Institute T&V will lecture and participate in an architects talk together with Helen&Hard on the occasion of the travelling exhibition ‘Architecture of Consequence’.
Thursday March 1 at 20:00h.
Auditorium of the NAI, Museumpark 25, Rotterdam

KTH Architecture School

admin — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:44:50 +0000

New School of Architecture and Campus Entrance for the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm. Competition 2007, 1st prize.

Main entrance on Osquars Backe leading to ateliers, workshops and exhibition area. Teaching rooms and offices are on the three upper floors.

Construction will start in 2012, completion is planned for 2015.

The new School of Architecture in its context. Facades are glass and deep red corten steel connecting to the existing buildings of dark red brick at the KTH Campus. Construction is in-situ cast concrete with load bearing parts visible as freely placed fields in the facade.

Meeting room and student ateliers.

Exhibition space and Atelier at entrance level.

ETH Zurich (CH)

admin — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:48:59 +0000

T&V are invited to the ETH Zurich by Prof Josep Lluis Mateo. They will lecture and participate as guest critics at the mid term review, with focus on public buildings and urban contexts.
8-9 November 2011.

T&V at the World Architecture Festival 2011

admin — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:03:55 +0000

The Tellus Nursery school and the Tree hotel are shortlisted at the World Architecture Festival in Barcelona November 2-4 2011.

Buçaco conferences, Coimbra (PT)

admin — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 22:05:56 +0000

T&V will participate at the Bussaco Lectures and Seminar – ARCHITECTURE / FOREST / LANDSCAPE arranged by the Foundation Mata do Bussaco. The conference program includes Tham & Videgård, Kengo Kuma (Japan), Jensen & Skodvin (Norway) and Aires Mateus (Portugal). 7 and 8 October 2011 Fundação Mata do Buçaco
Mata Nacional do Buçaco
3050-261 Luso

Conferences Bussaco 2011 with the support of the Permanent Forest Fund – IFAP Finance Institute of Agriculture and Fisheries / Ministry of Agriculture, Marine, Environment and Spatial Planning. Partnerships – Municipality of Mealhada, Coimbra University, University of Aveiro, Ordem dos Arquitectos SRN.

Conferences Bussaco
10/07/2011 to 08/10/2011

ARCHITECTURE / FOREST / LANDSCAPE

INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF FORESTS

MONTH OF ARCHITECTURE

PROGRAM

7 OCTOBER

10.30 Joaquim Oliveira, Ana Gomes, Teresa Marques

Intervention Program in the Forest of Bussaco

14.30 Bolle Tham, Tham & Videgard Arkitekter

16:00 Skodvin Borre, Jensen & Skodvin Arkitektkontor

17.30h Debate

OCTOBER 8

10:30 Paulo Varela Gomes

Guided Tour of the Forest Bussaco

14:30 Francisco Aires Mateus, Associated Aires Mateus

16:00 Kengo Kuma, Kengo Kuma & Associates

17.30h Debate