A snowy owl’s flight through the landscape. Ilulissat Icefjord Centre by Dorte Mandrup

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Architects
Dorte Mandrup.  Architect.- Dorte Mandrup-Poulsen.
Collaborators
Engineering.- Søren Jensen Rådgivende.
Lighting project.- Fortheloveoflight.
Landscape architect.- Kristine Jensen Landscape & Architecture.
Project for the permanent exhibition.- “Sermeq pillugu Oqaluttuaq - The Story of Ice”, JAC Studios.
City Planning.- Niels Bennetzen.
Geologist.- Minik Thorleif Rosing (Copenhagen University, Geological Museum and Natural History Museum of Denmark).
Client
Government of Greenland, Qaasuitsup Kommunia & Realdania.
Area
Total area.- 1,500 m².
Heated area.- 900 m².
Exhibition area.- 400m².
Dates
Competition.- 2016.
Completed, 2021.
Location
Sermermiut Aqqut B 2089, 3952 Ilulissat, Greenland.
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Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter is founded in 1999 by Dorte Mandrup. Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter engages in a wide variety of projects; cultural institutions, buildings for children and youth, sports facilities, schools, housing, master plans and office buildings, as well as renovation and alteration of Federally Listed historical buildings.

The visionary methods of Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter are based on thorough analysis of every parameter involved in the brief.

On this foundation, new materials, constructions and variation of space, are investigated. The office seeks to combine the tactile and poetic experience of space with conceptual clarity and accuracy, in both large scale schemes and in detail.

Dorte Mandrup has been awarded numerous national and international awards. Among those: Bauwelt Prize, AR Award for Emerging Architecture – and the prestigious C.F. Hansen medal.

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