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Golden State Warriors Arena, California, USA
Design: Snøhetta + AECOM
Golden State Warriors Arena Building
image from architect

Golden State Warriors Arena - 7 May 2013
The Golden State Warriors released the updated design of their new sports and entertainment arena on the waterfront at Piers 30-32 in San Francisco.

Annecy Congress Center, France
Design: Snøhetta
Annecy Congress Center Building
image : Snøhetta - MOKA - MIR

Annecy Congress Center - 11 Apr 2013
he area is part of an outdoor area between the cities and the lake, which is frequently used for recreation and sports. The intention of the project is to strengthen the connection between the two cities, through an establishment of a new canal and bridge.

James B. Hunt Jr. Library, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Hunt Library North Carolina
photo : Mark Herboth

Hunt Library - 4 Apr 2013
Generous open spaces connect all floors of the building and open stairs emphasize an interactive and social environment alongside more focused study areas. A wide variety of study and learning environments, and technology-focused experimental labs break the now ubiquitous model of the learning commons. “Disruptive” learning spaces with colorful, dynamic furnishings exist beside more traditional study rooms. The building design recognizes the power of chance encounters and celebrates the role of physical space in the intellectual stimulation of its users.

Maggie’s Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Design: Snøhetta, Architects
Maggie's Aberdeen Building
image from architects

Maggie’s Centre in Aberdeen - 14 Sep 2012
The new Aberdeen building is starting to be built at Forester Hospital in Aberdeen, designed by this world-famous Norwegian architecture studio. Construction will last just over 40 weeks, with completion expected by June 2013. The contemporary building was designed by Snohetta, the Norwegian architects behind the National September 11 Memorial Museum Pavillion in New York, alongside Aberdeen-based firm Halliday Fraser Munro.

Recent Snohetta Building News

Craig Dykers to chair 2012 Steedman Competition
$50,000 prize for young architects among largest U.S. competition awards
Craig Dykers is the co-founder of the architecture firm Snøhetta. This spring, Dykers will serve as the Ruth and Norman Moore Visiting Professor of Architecture in the Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts, where he will chair the 2012 Steedman Fellowship in Architecture International Design Competition jury.

SFMOMA Expansion, San Francisco, CA, USA
Snøhetta / SFMOMA
SFMOMA Building Expansion
image © Snøhetta

SFMOMA Expansion
Designs unveied by Snøhetta of proposal. Snøhetta were selected in July 2010 to collaborate with SFMOMA to design a major expansion to support the continuing development of their collections, programs, and audiences and to showcase their expanded permanent collection, including the Doris and Donald Fisher Collection, one of the finest collections of modern and contemporary art in the world, and gifts to the museum through the recent Collections Campaign.

stillspotting nyc : Manhattan, NYC, USA
To a Great City by Arvo Pärt and Snøhetta
Guggenheim Exhibition Manhattan
photo © Snøhetta 2011
Guggenheim Exhibition Lower Manhattan
Composer Arvo Pärt and Architects Snøhetta Collaborate for Guggenheim Exhibition in Lower Manhattan

Norwegian Wild Reindeer Centre Pavilion - Tverrfjellhytta, Norway
Snøhetta
Norwegian Wild Reindeer Centre Pavilion
photograph : Klaas Van Ommeren

Snøhetta : Latest design

Ryerson Student Learning Centre, Toronto, Canada
Snøhetta / Zeidler Partnership Architects
Ryerson Student Learning Centre
picture from Ryerson University

Ryerson Student Learning Centre

Snohetta Oslo - Norwegian Design Studio

Snøhetta Building
photo from Snøhetta

Snøhetta are the most famous Norwegian architects practice in the world. They came to notice specifically with their stunning Alexandria Library in Egypt (photo above), won in competition. Since then they have developed a strong pedigree, eschweing a house style for thoughtful, dynamic designs. They show no sign of reducing quality, which often happens as practices grow larger.

Snøhetta Building News - 2010

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
, California, USA
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
photograph © Andrew McRae
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Expansion

V&A at Dundee, Scotland
Snøhetta : V&A at Dundee shortlist

The Wolfe Center for the Arts - on site, Apr 2010

The Wolfe Center for the Arts
Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA
Wolfe Center for the Arts
image from BWC
The Wolfe Center for the Arts
Ocean Space Centre
near Trondheim, Norway
Ocean Space Centre
image : MIR
Ocean Space Centre Norway

Mutrah Fishmarket, Muscat, Oman
2010-
Mutrah Fishmarket
image from Snøhetta
Mutrah Fishmarket

Snøhetta Building News in 2009

 
VM Pavilion
Oslo, Norway
VM Pavilion Oslo
photo : Marte Garmann Johnsen
VM Pavilion Oslo
University of The Gambia - New Campus Africa
University of The Gambia
image from Snohetta
University of The Gambia Building

National September 11 Memorial Museum Pavilion, New York, USA
National September 11 Memorial Museum Pavilion
picture : Squared Design Lab
September 11 Memorial Museum Pavilion

Mies van der Rohe Award Winner, 2009

The Norwegian Opera & Ballet, Oslo, Norway
Kjetil Trædal Thorsen, Tarald Lundevall, Craig Dykers / Snøhetta
Norwegian Opera
picture : Jens Passoth

Snøhetta Building News in 2008

King Abdulaziz Center, Saudi Arabia
On site: Nov 2008
King Abdulaziz Library
image : MIR
King Abdulaziz Library, Dhahran
 
Oslo Operahouse Building, Norway
2008
Oslo Operahouse
photo : Statsbygg
Oslo Operahouse
 
Hotel Brosundet, Ålesund, Norway
2008
Hotel Brosundet
photograph : Marte Garmann Johnsen
Hotel Brosundet
 
Petter Dass Museum, Alstaharg, Norway
2007
Petter Dass Museum
picture from Snøhetta
Petter Dass Museum Building
 
Kivik Art Centre pavilion, Sweden
2008
Kivik Art Centre
photo from Snøhetta
Kivik Art Centre Building
 
The Tubaloon, Kongsberg, Norway
2006
Tubaloon
photo : Robert Sannes
Kongsberg Jazz Festival Pavilion
 
Landscape / Pavilion, Eggum, Norway
2007
Eggum Norway
image from Snøhetta
Eggum Norway
Scandinavian Embassies, Berlin, Germany
1999
Scandinavian Embassies Berlin
photo © Adrian Welch
Nordic Embassy Berlin

Snohetta design : Serpentine Pavilion 2007 - Kjetil Thorsen of Snøhetta + Oliafur Eliasson

Major Snohetta Building

Bibliotheca Alexandrina / Alexandria Library, Egypt
2002
Snohetta Architects with Hamza Associates, Cairo
Alexandria Library
photo from Snøhetta

Bibliotheca Alexandrina : Open architecture competition, 1st prize - 1989

Oslo Operahouse building

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