Course description:
Through the design of a medium-sized public building in timber, the course will examine opportunities for better utilization of timber as a building material. The assignment was a library including an amphitheater and and stage in the town centre of Spydeberg. The course is part of the research project Wood Be Better and will provide a solid knowledge base for using timber in a new, multifunctional urban building. We will meet representatives from the entire product chain; forestry, wood industry, retailers, developers and contractors.
Tutors: Børre Skodvin, Lars Hamran
Students: Jonatan Angell-Ramberg, Gine Backer-Røed, Kaia Kristine Giltun, Truls Glesne, Morten Jakobsen, Daniel Aarset Loe, Jon Bjørn Dundas Morå, Dag Ulrik Pettersen, Erik Reiten, Michelle Schneider, Elin Schnipper, Synnøve Solberg, Benjamin Velure, Anna Willemark
External examiner: Kaja Poulson, MoPo arkitekter
SPYDEBERGSMIA - Jon Bjørn Dundas Morå og Daniel Aarset Loe
The library is at the core of this new cultural and community centers in Spydeberg. The building provide a number of different spacial alternatives for groups that may want to use the building in different ways. Including a lookout tower, a workshop, various meeting rooms and venues.
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