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Arkís (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈarcʰiːs]) is an Icelandic architectural practice based in Reykjavík that has been in operation since 1997. ARKÍS' works and projects span all levels of architecture, planning and design, in addition to green design consultancy.
Here the distinctive Icelandic use of corrugated iron (imported from England), in place of external cladding, was born. The Swiss chalet style was the dominant force in Icelandic architecture in the early 20th century. [11] The use of timber was banned in urban areas after great fires in Reykjavík and Akureyri around this time. [11]
In 1966, Kristinsson together with his architect colleague and wife Riet Reitsema co-founded an architecture and engineering office in Deventer. During the period 1992–2001 Kristinsson together with Kees Duijvestein held a joint professorship in Environmental technique and design in the Faculty of Architecture at Delft University of Technology .
Gunnlaugur Halldórsson (1909–1986) was an Icelandic architect.He is considered the first Icelandic modernist architect. [1] [2] [3] He was educated in Denmark.[4]Some of his works include the 1940 expansion of Landsbankinn, [5] Háskólabíó (co-designed by Guðmundur Kr.
In late 2003 he founded the architecture and design firm Kollgáta together with industrial designer Ingólfur Freyr Guðmundsson. From 2010–12 he also lectured at Reykjavik University . [ 3 ] Logi has been chairman of the Icelandic architectural association, Arkitektafélag Íslands .
Icelandic women architects (2 P) Pages in category "Icelandic architects" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect ...
Moody Nolan was founded by architect Curt Moody and engineer Howard E. Nolan in 1983 with the goal of developing a portfolio of private-sector projects, unlike other minority firms. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] As of June 2024, the firm has 12 office locations and 350 employees. [ 4 ]
Icelandic architect Pétur Ármannsson describes him as a dominant figure in Icelandic architecture during the 1920s. [2] During this time, Guðjón was commissioned to plan the major buildings constructed by the Icelandic state. [2] He played a key role in the urban planning of Reykjavík, just as Iceland was urbanizing and modernizing. [2]