Snøhetta Curates Nordic Design
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Carbon-fiber 'Spun Chair' by Mathias Bengtsson of Denmark, 2002. Photo by Jeppe Gudmundsen Holmgreen. -
'Lava Flower,' by Studiobility/Guðrún Lilja Gunnlaugsdóttir of Iceland, 2008, made of water-jet-cut volcanic lava. -
'Butterfly Disguise II' necklace, by Liv Blåvarp of Norway, 2009. Made of wenge, stained maple, ebony, and reindeer horn. Photo by Audbjørn Rønning. -
'Kirnu,' Finland's 2010 Shanghai Expo Pavilion designed by JKMM. Photo by Derryck Menere. -
'Uggi Light,' made out of dried codfish by Fanney Antonsdóttir and Dögg Guðmundsdóttir of Iceland, 2001. Photo by Mona Møllebakken. -
'Powered by Nature,' Norway's 2010 Shanghai Expo Pavilion, designed by Helen and Hard. Photo by John E. Kroll. -
Night shot of daylight entrance, Stockholm, 2010. Photo by Kalle Sanner and Daniel Rybakken of Norway. -
'The Black Bay Sequence,' silent video by Elina Brotherus of Finland, 2010. -
'Lawyer’s Office, New York,' by Lars Tunbjörk of Sweden, 1997. Image courtesy of Amador Gallery, New York. -
8 House, Apartment Building, Copenhagen, 2009, designed by Bjarke Ingels Group of Denmark. Photo by Ty Stange. -
Façade design for Teacher House, Oslo, Norway, 2009, designed by Jorunn Sannes, Element Architects. Photo by Element Architects. -
Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Svalbard, Norway, 2007. Designed by BC Arkitektur Barlindhaug Consult A.S. of Norway and Project Architect Peter Wilhelm Söderman of Finland. Photo by Jaro Hollan. -
Bagley Classroom Building, University of Minnesota-Duluth, 2010, designed by David Salmela, a Finnish-American. Photo by Paul Crosby.
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