Glasir
Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Client
Ministry of Culture [Mentamálaráðið] | Landsverk
Typology
Education
Size m2/ft2
19,200 / 206,669
Status
Completed
— The school is conceived as a pedagogical diagram turned into a building, shaped by the considerations to the functional needs rather than external limitations.
— A stack of five individual buildings wrap around a central public space: three buildings for each of the three specialties, one for food and faculty, and one for physical exercise and gatherings.
GROUND FLOOR PLAN
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PLAN LEVEL 2
PLAN LEVEL 3
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Partner in Charge
Bjarke Ingels
Finn Nørkjær
Ole Elkjær-Larsen
David Zahle
Jakob Lange
Project Architect
Høgni Laksafoss
Project Team
Jesper Boye Andersen
Ji-Young Yoon
Annette Jensen
Armen Menendian
Athena Morella
Boris Peianov
Dag Præstegaard
Enea Michelesio
Frederik Lyng
Jan Magasanik
Kim Christensen
Mikkel Marcker Stubgaard
Nanna Gyldholm Møller
Norbert Nadudvari
Richard Howis
Sofia Sofianou
Tiago Sá
Tobias Hjortdal
Tommy Bjørnstrup
Alberte Danvig
Alejandro Mata Gonzales
Alessio Valmori
Alexandre Carpentier
Baptiste Blot
Camila Luise de Andrade Stadler
Camille Crepin
Christian Alvarez
Claudio Moretti
Daniel Pihl
Dennis Rasmussen
Edouard Boisse
Elisha Nathoo
Esben Christoffersen
Ewelina Moszczynska
Gaetan Brunet
Goda Luksaite
Greta Krenciute
Henrik Kania
Jan Besikov
Jan Kudlicka
Jeppe Ecklon
Johan Cool
Kari-Ann Petersen
Katerina Joannides
Krista Meskanen
Laura Youf
Long Zuo
Martin Cajade
Michael Schønemann Jensen
Nicklas Antoni Rasch
Oana Simionescu
Paolo Venturella
Rune Hansen
Sabine Kokina
Simonas Petrakas
Takumi Iwasawa
Victor Bejenaru
Xiao Xuan Lu
Esklid Nordbud
Jakob Teglgård Hansen
BIG Ideas
Tore Banke
Kristoffer Negendahl
Awards
SCUP/AIA-CAE Excellence in Architecture for a New Building, Honors, 2019
World Architecture Festival, Best Education Category Finalist, 2019
Collaborators
Fuglark
Lemming & Eriksson
Rosan Bosch
Sámal Johannesen
Martin E. Leo SP/F
KJ Elrád