Sheikh Zayed Knowledge Centre

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Content 7
3. Preface 9
4. Illuminating the human factor 13
5. Katuaq Culture Centre 19
6. The Royal Danish Library 35
7. The Frigate Jutland, Visitor Centre 51
8. ARoS, Museum of Art 57
9. Art, architecture and archetypes 75
10. Art and Architecture/ The evolution of a museum 78
11. A glimpse inside the rainbow/ “Your rainbow panorama” 80
12. Växjö Library 85
13. Nykredit Headquarters 91
14. Culture Island Middelfart 107
15. Sheikh Zayed Knowledge Centre 115
16. Slowness, and Mao’s blank sheet of paper 121
17. NRGI Domicile 125
18. Halmstad Library 131
19. The Northern Lights Cathedral 147
20. Spiladós, National Concert- and Congress Centre 163
21. Amazon Court 179
22. How can architecture support ecology? 195
23. Performers House 199
24. Skyttehusbugten Housing project 205
25. The Crystal and Cloud 219
26. The process behind the creation of the Crystal and Cloud 235
27. Danfoss Headquarters 243
28. University of Aberdeen New Library 251
29. X-ing Towers 267
30. City Of Westminster College 273
31. A client’s view 291
32. The Crossroads, Hurum Secondary School 295
33. Timeline 300
34. schmidt hammer lassen world map 302
35. Partners in schmidt hammer lassen 304
36. The real picture 306
37. Credits 308
38. schmidt hammer lassen April 2008 310
39. Photographs/ Notes 312