Danish schmidt hammer lassen architects and New Zealand based Architectus have been announced as the winners of Christchurch New Central Library in New Zealand. The new 12,000 m² library, will be one of the anchor projects in the Recovery Plan for the city of Christchurch after the damaging earthquakes in 2010 and 2011. From the… [Read More]
schmidt hammer lassen architects wins library competition in China
schmidt hammer lassen architects has won a competition to design a 30,000 square metres central library in Ningbo, China. Located in one of China’s oldest cities and a population of 7 million, the new library will display a collection of over 2 million books, aiming to double its number of daily visitors to 7-8,000 per… [Read More]
schmidt hammer lassen architects wins Sports and Administration Centre
schmidt hammer lassen architects, in collaboration with contractor KPC A/S and engineering company Bascon A/S, has won the competition to design the new Sports and Administration Centre in Skanderborg, Denmark. The new 18,000 square metres multifunctional building will include administrative facilities for Skanderborg Municipality, as well as new sports facilities accessible to the public. schmidt… [Read More]
schmidt hammer lassen architects wins competition for Danish Theatre
The Danish firm Schmidt Hammer Lassen has been announced as the winner of a competition to design the Vendsyssel Theatre and Experience Centre in Hjørring, Denmark. The winning design was submitted by the Danish architects alongside Arkitektfirmaet Finn Østergaard, Brix & Kamp, ALECTIA, Gade & Mortensen Akustik, AIX Arkitekter, Filippa Berglund scenography, and LIW Planning. The concept for the new Theatre… [Read More]