2007/03/30

Olympic expectations

Read Jan Carlsen's interview with Gisle in Arkitektnytt.

Paris exhibition

70°N is represented with the Europan7 runner-up project at the exhibition 'Génération Europan' at Cité de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine in Paris.

2007/03/29

Back from Brazil

Arctic went capricornical but now we are back at the office after some wonderful days in Brazil. First in São Paulo with MASP and SESC Pompei of Lina Bo Bardi; Copan, Memorial da América Latina and Parque do Ibirapuera of Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida de Niemeyer Soares; MuBE of Paulo Mendes da Rocha and the beautiful Faculdade de Arquitetura of João Batista Vilanova Artigas. And cachaça tasting with Angelo Bucci at his office.. Then Rio with continuous cultural, architectural, musical, culinary and sunny experiences; a visit to Angelo Bucci's extraordinary villa in Santa Teresa, watching football at the impressive Maracanã Stadium, açai at Ipanema beach and sambadancing late at night at Centro Cultural Carioca or Rio Scenarium - to mention a few.