In Oslo, Norway, a stunning new library has been given the prominent setting it deserves over the Oslo waterfront. Set just across the street from the equally grand Oslo Opera House by Snøhetta ...

Oslo's long-awaited Deichman Bjørvika central library, which stands alongside the Snøhetta-designed opera house on the city's waterfront, has opened to the public in Norway. Designed by Atelier ...

On 28 March 2009, Atelier Oslo received a phone call that it ‘would never forget’. The Norwegian firm, along with architecture and urban design practice Lundhagem, had scored a major coup: to design ...

In the last few years, Oslo has opened two major museums and a stunning public library. Striking neighborhoods have sprung up along the city’s iconic fjord, united by a harborside promenade and ...

On a lone tree in the Nordmarka forest just north of Oslo, there’s a sign that reads “Framtidsbiblioteket - Future Library.” In the year 2114, the wood from 1,000 spruce saplings growing ...

‘The site is very small, so we started first by thinking about the place – Oslo – and its connotations. When we decided to look at the ILFR as a museum rather than a library, the typology totally ...

Located across the street from Snøhetta’s Oslo Opera House is the city’s new central library, Deichman Bjørvika. The structure was designed by architecture firms Atelier Oslo and Lundhagem ...

Richard Fisher visits the Future Library in Oslo to find out. One recent Sunday morning, in a forest north of Oslo in Norway, more than 200 people gathered to watch a ceremony. They had walked in ...

The impression made by the Deichman Bjørvika ( deichman.no) Oslo’s public library is indeed a deep one. Here, Ibsen would see evidence of thousands upon thousands of words. The construction of ...

to Oslo. The pandemic has revealed not only an ... eyed look at history from different perspectives. The International Library of Fashion Research is one place to start. Christian Lacroix is ...