Bakgård: June 2010

Camilla Løw

I wonder how she would do as an architect today. She exhibited at the school gallery some months ago.

Norway's Day In Shanghai

Watch this great piece on NRK from Norway's Day in Shanghai.

Wallpaper's Architects Directory 2010

Wallpaper's picks of the year. Got one Norwegian in it. Or maybe two. Guess who. Check it out here.

rAndom international

The installation is named Swarm Light created by rAndom international. Check out their site for more projects.

Deus Ex

The shots you see of the city as a back-drop are amazing.

University of Oslo

The university updated their online presence, and their first article is about architecture. From the looks of it, seems like a decent upgrade.

MCA Denver

Right after the opening reception of MCA Denver, Architectural Record sat down and had a chat with David Adjaye. Listen to it here. Read the article here.

Kitintale

Way back we talked about skating in Kabul, something this video reminded me of. Its about skating in Uganda. Watch it. Dancing kids and all. Its great. More Uganda Skateboard Union, please.

Shugo Tokumaru - Linne

Enjoying the little pieces of architecture in this video. Lively public spaces and nice scale on all the buildings.

Stjørdal Cultur Center

Watch Reiulf Ramstad talk about the winning proposal. Fast forward to 22:30.

Florence and the Machine

The mirrors and flickering lights created a crazy scaleless space. Wonderful to look at.

London Festival Of Architecture

19th June - 4 July in London.

Museo Can Framis

Last year our class went to Barcelona. Don't mind doing it again. Anyhow, here's another video by Pedro Kok of a great museum we saw on our trip.

Same guy, another place. We're in Brazil now, and had to add it because the video is edited nicely.

Art And Architecture

Interesting example of architecture turned art.

Post-Diploma

Photos from the diploma prize ceremony, catalog launch and the last pub party this semester.

The third edition is out; AHO Works, Student Projects Review 2010. Go get yours at the school reception. Official launch of the catalog tomorrow Thursday. Drinks and finger food. Catch the video below. Go ahead, full screen it plus extra loud volume. Enjoy.