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Vand­kun­sten’s first graphic de­sign­ers have grad­u­ated

  • News,  
  • Vandkunsten  
—   8 April 2019

Congratulations to Signe and Astrid who have finished their apprenticeship tests

Lis­b­jerg Bakke fea­tured as best case of Nordic Wood Con­struc­tion

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   4 April 2019

Wood is good – now 25 contemporary Nordic wood projects are show cased in a report by the Nordic Council of Ministers and Climate Kic Nordic<br />

Pre-qual­i­fied in Ran­ders

  • News  
—   20 March 2019

Following the vision to bring the city to the sea, we are going to design a future proof, pragmatic and sustainable development plan, which is going to be the primary tool in realizing the largest urban project in the history of Randers<br />

Vand­kun­sten books avail­able for pre-or­der

  • News  
—   20 January 2019

Themes around current Housing and Renovation & Transformation projects, distinguished Nordic publishers Arvinius + Orfeus will launch two books featuring Vandkunsten projects in September.

In­te­rior wood pan­els among fi­nal­ists in cir­cu­lar chal­lenge

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   2 November 2018

RePanel is an interior wall panel system made from reused wood. We want to scale up the production of a range of panels to offer new materiality and improved indoor climate in modern construction and renovation. Apply before December 3rd to be on our the team and further develop the idea in the Circular Construction Challenge.

Recog­ni­tion to new ur­ban land­scape in Aal­borg

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   15 October 2018

the City of Aalborg has awarded the Tornhøj connection among the best archirtecture of the year. The suburban Kickstart project forms an attractive connection between very diverse districts.

A bridge and a new ur­ban land­scape in Aal­borg

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   29 August 2018

New infrastructure and an urban space forms an attractive connection between very diverse districts in the City of Aalborg

New bridge con­nects me­dieval town with its new ur­ban dis­tricts

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   5 August 2018

With a local version of the Spanish Steps, a new pedestrian bridge in Køge connects the old town's central parts with new districts of urban development

Com­pe­ti­tion win for new cul­ture house and the­ater

  • News  
—   20 June 2018

An old cherished structure is the pivot point for a new culture house and theater. Vandkunsten Architects with Orbicon and AIX Arkitekter have won the competition which is the first step of a new masterplan for the centre of Hvidovre

Stu­dent hous­ing in listed build­ing nom­i­nated for city’s best

  • News  
—   18 April 2018

Raw but affectionate renovation highlights architectural qualities and brings forth new ones.

Launch­ing Vand­kun­sten Mag­a­zines

  • News  
—   20 February 2018

Two publications about housing and renovations and transformation projects are now available. Vandkunsten Magazines is our new series that feature current works - an English version is on its way this spring!

The build­ing of care in­sti­tu­tions at Bank Mikkelsens Vej has be­gun

  • News  
—   21 June 2017

On june 21. the mayor af Gentofte Kommune Hans Toft started the construction of Bank Mikkelsens Vej. The first fase consists of 48 dwellings and administration facilities, and is expected to be finished in 2018.

Shared hous­ing for se­niors

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   15 June 2017

We will design another shared housing project in Køge. This time for seniors 50+. It has been estimated that 80.000+ seniors dream of living together, yet there are limited adequate facilities for this lifestyle. That is why we are thrilled to have been invited to design units for seniors

In­no­v­a­tive Build­ing Groups form­ing in Køge

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   9 March 2017

In Building Groups future home owners unite to achieve more freedom in the design and construction of their future home. Vandkunsten Architects will design the homes of the building groups forming now in the Køge Kyst neighborhood

Re­beauty – new re­port on reusing build­ing ma­te­ri­als

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   7 March 2017

Without beauty no sustainability - our research shows that direct reuse can be beautiful - it pays off - and does in fact save ressources - and now the report is available in a nice printed version.

Ur­ban trans­for­ma­tion of the County Hos­pi­tal

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   3 March 2017

History, modern urban development and architecture form the identity and innovation in the future neighborhood in Aarhus – first stage of the parallel assignment has been published.

A hous­ing cas­tle wins in Svend­borg

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   1 March 2017

Reused bricks and the best view in town – a worn out public school in Svendborg will become a housing castle with 115 almost palatial yet non-profit apartments

Trans­for­ma­tion of the Aal­borg har­bor front

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   15 December 2016

Vandkunsten Architects is selected to continue the work on the development plan for a new urban area in Aalborg

Nom­i­nated for the Dan­ish Wood Award 2016

  • News  
—   21 October 2016

Vandkunsten is nominated for the prestigious Danish Wood Award 2016 for our innovative work with wood to achieve sustainable architecture.

Team Vand­kun­sten wins mas­ter­plan com­pe­ti­tion for Am­ager Fælled Neigh­bor­hood

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   13 October 2016

The new masterplan combines city and nature in a new way and is developed using Nature-based Solutions.

Read the re­port from our Nordic reuse pro­ject

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   11 October 2016

New report shows that the environment is in it for the win when building materials are reused. Interdiciplinary Nordic research project adds new parameters to the repertoire for sustainable construction.

New book on adapt­able ar­chi­tec­ture

  • News  
—   20 August 2016

New book combines theory and practice and features Vandkunsten projects

We won the Al­men­Bolig+5

  • News,  
  • Project  
—   7 June 2016

We have won the competition for Non-ProfitHousing+ (AlmenBolig+) to be built in Valby and Hillerød. AlmenBolig+ is a new type of not for profit affordable housing commissioned and managed by the tenant owned non-profit housing manager KAB.