Sweden's newest School of Architecture
The School of Architecture at Umeå University is a new international laboratory for experimental architecture. Here are future architects being trained in a unique environment, on an artistic basis by internationally qualified architects and subject-specific teachers.
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2012-03-12
Rodrigo García Gonzales, student at Umeå Institute of Design, Umeå University, received first prize in the European student competition in sustainable architecture, Gau:di.
2012-02-01
The project work in the garbage collecting community in Mokattam Village, Cairo became a head-on collision between two cultures. Now the students in year three at the Umeå School of Architecture exhibits their ideas on a better society for the residents of Mokattam Village.
2012-01-10
What makes a building last year in, year out, and what makes tenants feel happy to stay in the property? In his licentiate thesis Architectural qualities in housing, the architect Ulf Nordwall examines the importance of architectural qualities when the properties are occupied.
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Tina Andersson
2011-11-17