The Heavyweight Client in Public Space

Architectural Comment

The public realm is the total sum of space that is disposed to the general population. It is planned, architected, designed, allocated, and has clearly marked access that is open at predictable or designated times. The vast areas of the public realm are landscape, wilderness, or hinterland country. Out there, nature rules its visitors. At… Continue reading The Heavyweight Client in Public Space

Public Realm in a Design Portfolio — Selected works by Snøhetta, Part Three

Architectural Comment
Gerald Zugman and Helene Binet, photographers

Snøhetta expands the area of public realm in a design for a performance theater in Norway, their home country. Architecture and urban form are the prospect for public conviviality and Bjørvika of Oslo has the stage in the city ‒ a theater of movement.