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Great enthusiasm for Norway’s new Opera House at home and abroad

11/11/2008 :: Six months after the opening of the spectacular Opera House, Oslo’s new landmark has won the WAF Award for Culture for 2008. + More

Architecture

"Detour" on tour in Europe

07/10/2007 :: “Detour” demonstrates Norwegian landscapes in combination with various motoring routes and modern design and architecture through brass-rimmed display case from the 1900s. + More

Sverre Fehn

Sverre Fehn

Sverre Fehn (born 1924) received his architectural education shortly after WWII and quickly became the leading Norwegian architect of his generation. He is also Norway’s most widely acclaimed architect abroad. Fehn’s teacher, Arne ... + More

The 1990s

Norwegian Architecture in the 1990s

In the 1990s Norwegian architects returned to modernism’s roots. Private homes and office buildings alike were given large, smooth facades and clear geometrical volumes reminiscent of the functionalism of the 1930s. The most widely ... + More

The Alexandria Library

The Library of Alexandria

The ancient library of Alexandria contained the greatest collection of writings in antiquity. When it was destroyed in the 5th century A.D., a vast trove of ancient wisdom was lost forever. In 1989 the Egyptian state announced an ... + More

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