MySpace completed fall 2011
The Europan 9 project My Space in Trondheim by Spanish architects Murado, Elvira and Krahe will be completed in spring 2011. 110 students will move into the building the following fall, sharing one giant kitchen and spacious living areas. Read more about the project in the local newspaper Adresseavisen (if you can read Norwegian that is) Or see this VIDEO about the plans.
Europan 9 winners at Venice Biennale
Two of the wining teams in Norway are presented at the 11th Architecture Biennale in Venice. Winners in Trondheim, Murado Elvira, is presented along with 14 other emerging architects at the Spanish pavilion.
Winner in Oslo, SMAQ, was presented in the section S1ngletown in the main exhibition "Out there- architecture beyond building" curated by Aron Betsky. SMAQ’s project Cumulus for Oslo is featured in the German Biennale Catalogue "Updating Germany" edited by Friedrich von Borries and Matthias Böttger.
The two teams are currently in the process of implementing their winning proposals in Norway.
Murado Elvira Krahe at NTNU
The Spanish winners in Trondheim, Murado Elvira Krahe, presented their innovative plans for a student housing project for the teachers and students at the faculty lecture 3rd of March.