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CEO of Hydro visited AHO (13.03.2012) Hydro CEO Svein Richard Branzæg, visited AHO Thursday March 1 in connection with the student workshop "POWER FACADE" - a collaborative project between the AHO and Hydro.
Workshop in Kirkenes: «Living and Working in the Barents: Exploring Infrastructure (24.02.2012)
asBUILT: 3 new books (02.01.2012) Friday December 16th three new books in the asBUILT series was launched at AHO: Jarmund&Vigsnæs Architects: Farm House (essay by Jan Olav Jensen); Space Group: V-House (essay by Michael Weinstock);...
Minister for education hails unique collaboration (17.12.2011) Minister for education, Kristin Halvorsen opened the exhibition Building Modules at AHO on December 13th. The exhibition marks the start of the construction of Norway's first passive module.
AHO students are designing for orphanage (30.09.2011) Six architecture students from AHO has designed and built a new library for Mehayo Centre, an orphanage for handicapped children in Morogoro in Tanzania.
AHO pioneer celebrated in exhibition (01.07.2011) As one of few female architects Wenche Selmer is considered among the best known Norwegian architects in the last century. This summer her wooden architecture is remembered with an exhibition in...
Architecture students exhibit scenario for Oslo year 2111 (14.06.2011) In the year 2111 Norway has a population of 50 million . 10 million of them live in Oslo. Is this possible to achieve without touching the forest border around the city ? This future scenario is th...
34 candidates awarded their Masters (10.06.2011) Friday 10th of June, 34 diploma candidates received their masters degrees at AHO.
Prize for intelligent training jacket (10.06.2011) During this year AHO Awards, 16 awards were handed out to studio and diploma projects that have excelled. One of the winners was a diploma candidate Synne Geirsdatter Frydenberg who received the...
Continues work on Weiwei exhibition (31.05.2011) This week 23 students and their teachers returned from a studio course in China. The students have been working on a project led by the Chinese artist and architect Ai Weiwei. Ai Weiwei was in Apri...
New professors at Institute of Architecture (23.05.2011) Marius Nygaard and Michael Hensel has this spring been appointed as professors at Institute of Architecture.
New Research Centre for Architecture and Tectonics (02.05.2011) On Friday, April 29th, the Oslo School of Architecture and Design launched its new Research Centre of Architecture and Tectonics (CAT) with an Inauguration Symposium and exhibition.
Student films in Tromsø (28.03.2011) In relation to “The 2011 Year of Architecture”, Northern Norway's Association of Architects invites to the screening of four short films made by students on the course "Architecture and Film: Body...
New book: The structural basis of architecture (18.04.2011) This spring, AHO professors Bjørn Sandaker and Arne Eggen alongside Mark R. Cruvellier from Cornell University publishes the second edition of their construction book The structural basis of...
Brought the future to Trient (08.02.2011) The exhibition "Trient in the 21st century", presenting works by 32 architecture students from AHO, opened Friday, February 4th at the La Salle Communale de Trient, Valais, Switzerland.
More than 1000 people visited AHOs diploma exhibition at DogA (07.02.2011) More than 350 people joined in for the opening of the exhibition AHO WORKS DIPLOMA Thursday February 3rd. A total of over 1,000 spectators visited the AHO graduation exhibition at DogA 3-6....
Trient in the 21st century (31.01.2011) Under the guidance of Philipe Rahm, 32 architecture students from AHO last term took on the task of developing new structures for the village of Trient, Valais, Switzerland. From February 4th-27th,...
Final crits autumn 2010 (09.12.2010) In week 49 and 50, there will be open crit sessions in most of the courses at AHO, where the students will present their final projects and receive a public critique. Se list:
AHO presented in Portuguese TV (24.11.2010) The Portuguese TV channel SIC recently sent a lengthy presentation of AHO as part of the program series "Europe XXI".
Tarald Lundevall new professor at AHO (10.11.2010) From September 2010, architect Tarald Lundevall is new adjunct professor at AHO, with special responsibility for professional knowledge within the architecture program. - The school is priviledged ...
Makes LA green (10.11.2010) Master of architecture from AHO, Constantin Boincean, is one of the architects behind "project Umbrella", which recently won an idea competition for making Los Angeles into a greener city.
Mute Constructions. Movements in space (19.10.2010) 27. October -11. November 2010 the exhibition Mute Constructions. Movement in Space is on display at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing.
Celebrating Eladio Dieste (04.10.2010) Exhibition, Symposium, and Construction Experiments @ AHO - Oslo School of Architecture and Design 04-22. October 2010.
Architecture day in the Alps (24.09.2010) On Thursday 30th September, AHO's master studio in architecture H10AS10, collaborating with visiting professor Philippe Rahm on the project "A Very Connected House in a Wild Environment" will have ...
- Exhibition of relevance and risk (23.09.2010) A large audience attended the opening of the exhibition MAN MADE Relevance at AHO Wednesday 22 September. The exhibition displays student projects from selected master's courses at AHO, all dealing...
Triennale program AHO (15.09.2010) AHO is part of the 4th International Architecture Triennale in Oslo, which from September 22 - October 3 will focus on the architecture politics of tomorrow: MAN MADE.
- AHO needs you! (23.08.2010) Last week, close to 180 new students took hold of their studies at AHO. – Give us all that you have - AHO needs you! was rector's message to the new arrivals.
Came 2nd with wood art (25.06.2010) AHO-students Mariel Bacigalupe and Stephanie Fell came 2nd in the design competition Bergen Wood, held in conjunction with the Bergen International Wood Festival earlier this month.
AHO invited to design competition (25.06.2010) AHO is one of five interational design schools invited to participate in the B-CITY/GLOCAL Concept Design Awards in Bilbao this autumn.
Diploma students spring 2010 (25.06.2010) Earlier this month, AHO said their goodbyes to a new herd of newly qualified architects, urbanists, landscape architects and designers, who now is ready to shape the world beyond the school walls.
New book: AHO Works 2010 (09.06.2010) This week AHO launches the book AHO Works . Student projects review 2010 , which aims to display the diversity and high quality of the student work produces at AHO in the last year.
AHO WORKS AWARDS S2010 (07.06.2010) As part of AHO WORKS OUTLOOK Thursday June 10th, a number of awards is handed out to selected student projects in various categories.
AHO WORKS STUDIO + DIPLOMA 8-18. June 2010 (03.06.2010) The Oslo School of Architecture and Design welcomes all to the exhibition AHO WORKS STUDIO + DIPLOMA.
Diploma spring 2010 (03.06.2010) AHO invites all to a vide variety of events in relation to the diploma examination spring 2010.
New course catalogue and registration for courses 2010/2011 (21.05.2010) Friday May 21st, AHO publishes the new course catalogue for the academic year 2010/2011. Before May 31st, all students must register for courses for the upcoming autumn and spring semester.
Norwegian Wood in Tallin (30.04.2010) AHOs exhibition on the architecture of Wenche Selmer is on diplay at the The Gallery of Architecture and Design i Tallin, Estonia between 4 - 31 May 2010.
New book series: asBUILT (27.04.2010) This week, the three first volumes of the new book series asBUILT is launched, each presenting one Norwegian contemporary architectural building.
"Norwegian Wood" on display in Riga (06.04.2010) AHOs travelling exhibition "Norwegian Wood - the thoughtful architecture of Wenche Selmer" continues its journey in the Baltic countries, this time in Latvia.
New book: Manifestos and Transformations (15.03.2010) Professor Christian Hermansen Cordua is the editor of the new book Manifestoes and Transformations in the Early Modernist City. By way of a wide-ranging team of experts, the book explores the...
International hotel award to Jensen & Skodvin (10.03.2010) Juvet landscape hotel, projected by Jensen & Skodvin Architects, was recently awarded the Travel+Leisure Design Award 2010 in the category ”The World’s Best Small Hotel”.
Envelopes exhibition, New York (25.02.2010) Three of the research projects of AHO employees Michael Hensel and Defne Sunguroglu Hensel feature in the Envelopes Exhibition at the Pratt Manhattan Gallery in New York, which opens next week.
AHO-teachers on sustainability course (11.02.2010) The sustainability perspective in architecture is becoming increasingly important, and is emphasized in the Norwegian government's architectural policy as well as in AHOs strategy. Now, AHOs teache...
Talking Architecture & Design (05.02.2010) This spring, AHO again invites students and staff to the informal lecture series Talking Architecture & Design.
Selmer exhibition in Austria (08.01.2010) AHOs travelling exhibition on architect Wenche Selmer can be seen at the Frauenmuseum in Hittisau, Austria from 11.12.2009 until 4.04.2010.
€1 million to new research project (04.01.2010) Before Christmas, AHO received the happy news that the research proposal SCRIBE (Scarcity and creativity in the built environment) has been awarded € 1 million (approx. 8,4 million NOK) from the EU...
asBUILT, volume 3 (27.04.2010) asBUILT, volume 3
asBUILT, volume 2 (27.04.2010) asBUILT, volume 2
asBUILT, volume 1 (27.04.2010) asBUILT, volume 1
Exhibition: Exploding/imploding the white cube (19.11.2009) In occation of its 20 years anniversary, Gallery RAM has invited architect and professor at AHO, Rolf Gerstlauer, to curate the exhibition "An attempt to implode/explode The White Cube - a layered...
Sverre Fehn. The Pattern of Thoughts by Per Olaf Fjeld (19.10.2009) Professor Per Olaf Fjelds new book on Sverre Fehn: SVERRE FEHN. THE PATTERN OF THOUGHTS was recently presented in New York by the Monacelli Press.
StokkeAustad at 100% Norway (18.09.2009) Young design duo StokkeAustad has had great success since taking their diploma in industrial design at AHO in 2006. Among their merits is contributing to the offical Norwegian design exhibition in...
New book: An Eye for Place (27.08.2009) AHO in collaboration with Pax Publishing publishes An Eye for Place. Christian Norberg-Schulz: Architect, Historian and Editor.
Exhibition: Build Topologies (30.06.2009) Welcome to the exhibition: BUILD TOPOLOGIES - MARINE BIOLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE AT GUINCHO, PORTUGAL 1. July - 31. July at DogA
Awards at AHO Works (17.06.2009) 12 student awards and two RIBA nominations were decided at the opening of AHO Works.
Per Olaf Fjeld on Sverre Fehn (02.06.2009) Professor Per Olaf Fjeld at AHO is releasing a book on Sverre Fehn, the former AHO rector who died earlier this year. The book is released in New York and can be pre-ordered now.
New book on Universal Design (27.04.2009) What is meant by a Universal Design strategy and how can these approaches be developed, understood and practiced within the different design disciplines? This is the subject of "Inclusive Buildings...
Popular studies (21.04.2009) The Oslo School of Architecture and Design is one of Norway's most popular school, measured in the number of applicants per study seat offered.
Generator - exhibition in Beijing (19.09.2008) The Norwegian ambassador to China, Svein Sæther, president at CAFA, Dean Lu Pinjing at CAFA Architecture and rector Karl Otto Ellefsen today opened an AHO exhibition at the Central Academy of Fine...
PhD projects (05.09.2008) A new class of PhD students have started their work at AHO. Below you will find a list of their projects and others.
National and international praise of Ypsilon (13.06.2008) The new pedestrian bridge YPSILON, designed by professor at AHO Arne Eggen, recently received honourable mention at The State building award ceremony 2008, and is among the winners of the ECCS Awar...

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