Memorial of the victims of the witch trials
Zumthor’s memorial design is a simple gesture, a 400-foot-long memory hall framed by wood with sheets of silk suspended within — one window and one sheet per victim, all women who were burned to...
Viewpoint – bridge
The Bergsbotn-project is part of the Norwegian National tourist routes project; unique drives through the most spectacular countryside Norway has to offer. The National tourist routes are being developed and operated by the Norwegian...
Barbeque, ramp and parking
The Tungeneset-project is part of the Norwegian National tourist routes project; unique drives through the most spectacular contryside Norway has to offer. The National tourist routes are being developed and operated by the Norwegian...
eggum service building
Eggum is a community which lies on the seaward side of Vestvågøy in Lofoten. The former fishing village faces directly out to sea, on a small, level strip of land between steep cliffs and...
jektvik ferry quay
Despite the informal program the small service building on Jektvik ferry terminal the project is very much an experiment. Besides of meeting some very pragmatic functions – a waiting room and two rest rooms...
viewing platforms & bridges
The main platform is constructed by 25 mm laser cut steel sheets, cantilevered like a bridge around the cliff, hung in each end. The railing has a geometry that allows it to be continuous...
Strømbu Service Centre and Rest Area
The 42 km Rondane Tourist Road goes on the east side of the Rondane Mountains from Enden in the south to Folldal in the north. The centre is situated near the midpoint of this...
parking and small rest area
The project is a redesign of an existing parking. The existing parking was very primitive and it also created dangerous traffic situations. The cars are placed in a half circle. This allows the view...
Svandalsfossen
The mighty Svandalsfossen waterfall lies on the National Route between Sauda and Ropeid, northwest of Saudafjord, at the innermost, northernmost head of the vast Ryfylke fjord system.
The adjoining vista points and viewing platforms have...
Tjuvholmen Icon Complex
The Tjuvholmen development in Oslo is located southwest of the centre of the city and is a continuation of the Aker Brygge development built in the 90’s. The site of the Tjuvholmen project is...
Additional restrooms for DogA
This addition to the Design and Architecture center gives greater flexibility when running the center and allows more parallel activities to take place. The available room was small, without any daylight, and consisted of...
Evergreen – Jens Praet/Vibeke Skar with Northern Lighting
a double interview to Jens Praet and Ove Rogne for Northern Lighting
Studio Jens Praet
area: How did the collaboration with company and client? Have you enjoyed
ample freedom or did you develop your designs on...