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Stortingsgata 6, Head Office for Fokus Bank
Kristin Jarmund Architects. Ullern, Oslo, Norway
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Name of work in English
Stortingsgata 6, Head Office for Fokus Bank
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Name of work in original language
Stortingsgata 6, Hovedkontor for Fokus Bank
Prize year
EUmies Awards 2007
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Work Location
Ullern, Oslo, Norway
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Studio
Kristin Jarmund Architects
EUmies Awards 2007 Nominees
Collaborators
Collaborator (office): Ola Helle, Leif Daniel Houck, Patrik Larsson, Graeme Ferguson; Others: Lindstow Eiendom AS (Client), Lysteknikk AS, Norconsult AS, Norconsult AS, OBAS OBAS, Ramb, St, Werner og Winther
Program
Office
Completion
2005
This complex consist of a new corner and refurbished listed block, and contain bank offices. It is centrally located in Oslo, adjacent to the Parliament building, and faces the two sides of the courner with very different facades.
On Rosenkrantz gate the glazed bay windows from a relief that relates to the mouldings on the listed building. The glazed facade onto Eidsvolls Plass has different qualities of glass, giving the plane a visual depth. Narrow timber window frame gives vertically and rythm.