Monday, February 8, 2010

Western Denmark Study Tour.

The architecture students spent the weekend touring the rural cities of Western Denmark. We visited and sketched different places of architectural importance, experienced Denmark’s culture outside of Copenhagen and slept in hostels.

Day 1

Trapholt Museum of Art
Koldinghus Castle



Børnekulturhusset St.Nicolai (a preschool) Architect: Dorte Mandrup, Photo: Me in "the cloud", a glass ball pit located on the second level of the building. The glass pit is located over the arts and crafts room.


Nordkraft (previous electric facility, adaptive re-use project)

Day 2
Aalborg University (focus on virtual environment technology)
Utzon Center, Danish Architect: Jørn Utzon (famous for the design of the Sydney Opera House)


Day 3
Århus Krematorium Kapel
Hejmdal Cancer Center, Architect: Frank Gehry



Århus Radhus
ARoS Museum

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