Two six storey housing blocks located on the quayside in central Jönköping, Sweden. The facade, a wooden trellis, has been perforated with large double-height openings that relate to the scale of the city and lake.
Invited competition 2009, first prize. Read More
Västra Kajen
Konserthuset
Stockholm Concert Hall: Study for the extension and re-organisation of Ivar Tengbom’s Neoclassical masterpiece in the centre of Stockholm.
Campeche – Mexico
T&V start planning as lead architects for a regional development project in the Mayan region of the Yucatan peninsula, Mexico. The PPP-project is initiated by the Municipality of Campeche in collaboration with Maastricht University (NL) and includes a convention centre as well as other educational and recreational facilities. The project will also address and co-ordinate infrastructure in the Campeche region.
Istanbul lecture (TR)
T&V lecture at the Faculty of Architecture at the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University.
Friday October 16th 2009 at 17.00h.
Meclis-i Mebusan Caddesi No: 24, Findikli 34427 Istanbul.
Athens lecture (GR)
T&V lecture at the Benaki museum in a series on contemporary architecture arranged by the Hellenic Institute of Architecture.
Wednesday October 14th 2009 at 19.30h.
New Benaki Museum, Pireaus Avenue, Athens.
Uppsala lecture: Konstens Hus Nu
T&V lecture on the Kalmar Museum of Art invited by Konstens Hus Nu and Upplands konstförening.
Tuesday October 13th at 18.00h
Kerstin Ekmansalen, Uppsala City library, Svartbäcksg. 17, Uppsala.
NOTCH-09
T&V participate in the Beijing cross-disciplinary festival NOTCH-09 including art, electro music, architecture, film and graphic design.
Opposite house Plaza, Beijing Oct 24 – Nov 6 2009.
Mies van der Rohe Award
Kalmar Museum of Art shortlisted for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture, the Mies van der Rohe Award 2009. As one of the shorlisted (44/ XX) projects Kalmar Museum of Art is included in the new 2009 Catalogue and ongoing touring exhibition.
New School of Architecture
The New School of Architecture at the Royal Institute of Technology is granted planning permission by Stockholm City municipality. Start of construction works planned for 2011.
Museum of Architecture
T&V to design the new temporary exhibition spaces and ateliers for the Swedish museum of Architecture museum at Skeppsholmen in Stockholm.
Emergency Architecture
Crossing: Dialogues for Emergency Architecture
Exhibition at the National Art Museum of China (NAMOC) in Beijing 2009.
Twelve international practices including T&V, Shigeru Ban, Rintala Eggertsson, Obra, Productora and Sou Fujimoto participated in this project which set out to develop new strategies to address the need of temporary structures following natural disasters.
T&V propose a view on Emergency Architecture that is inspired by the potential transformation of a temporary camp into a future urban environment. The idea is to integrate public spaces with an urban strategy so that the result is operative from day one and can also function as a guide, encouraging successive development over time.
University of Carl von Linné
Urban planning and architectural study for the new campus location in Kalmar in south east Sweden. 40.000 sqm and planned completion in 2020.
Västra kajen housing
Västra kajen: T&V wins the invited competition after prequalification to design new housing for Vätterhem and Riksbyggen on the waterfront of lake Munksjön. Starting with a low energy, long-term sustainable perspective, this project set out to create attractive housing on one of the best sites in Jönköping.
Garden House
Garden house.
Naturum Laponia
Naturum Laponia, visitor centre for the Laponia world heritage area, Sweden.
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Tree Hotel
A tree hotel in the far north of Sweden.
Vertical Village
28 Housing units in Hässelby, Stockholm. Client: Veidekke Bostad.
Responding to an increasing need around Stockholm for more dense single family housing, this scheme is inspired by the history of cultivation and green houses in Hässelby and Lövsta. Read More
Top Lamp Series
TOP lamp series for ZERO, presented at the Salone di Mobile in Milan 2009.
The Top lamp is T&V’s first mass-produced product design. A sheet of metal is folded into a pyramid-shape and is sealed with a layer of translucent plastic to diffuse the light. One of the corners can be tilted by the user, making it seem more like a pendant sculpture than a light.
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Design Vanguard 2009
Tham & Videgård Arkitekter selected for Architectural Record’s Design Vanguard 2009. T&V’s ongoing project for a Tree hotel in Harads in northern Sweden is on the cover.