Beate Hølmebakk


Thursday 25 March 2010, 6:30pm, Forum

Introduced by Nina Lundvall and James Payne, Studio 5
Beate Hølmebakk works with both factual and fictional architecture. The projects of her and partner Per Tamsen’s firm manthey kula, span from industrial structures to investigations into specific programmatic fields. The office’s first project to be realized, a hydro power station, was nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award 2009. A series of houses exploring the potential for architectural interpretation of literary texts has been exhibited widely; the series received a medal from The Erich Schelling Architecture Foundation. Parallel to practicing Hølmebakk is teaching, from 2003-2005 as Artistic Professor at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, from 2007 as professor at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design.

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