Founded 1999 | ||
Key architects Gary Bates, Gro Bonesmo, Floire Nathanael Daub Buildings Varner House, Trondheim Clarion Hotel & Congress, Verkstedhallen | ||
SPACEGROUP is an international renown architecture office established in 1999 in Oslo, Norway and created by Gary Bates and Gro Bonesmo. Prior to founding Space Group, they worked with OMA/Rem Koolhaas. They later on collaborated for the Vestbanen project in Oslo.
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The firm is also known for leading large masterplan development and research. One of their current involvement is for the project "8 million city"/Station City, connecting Oslo to Copenhaguen by train. They were the curator of the Nordic Pavilion at the 14th International Architecture Exhibition at the Venice Biennale in 2014.
Notable work
Main competitions
2012 Lysning, Sandnes, Norway with Superunion
2010 Opera And Culture House, Kristiansund, Norway with Brisac Gonzalez
2008 Oslo Central Station, Oslo, Norway
2008 Luftfartstilsynet - Norwegian Civil Aviation HQ, Bodø, Norway
2002 Vestbanen Library & Museum, Oslo Norway with OMA and REX Architecture
Selected awards
2013 Metall 13, Clarion Hotel and Congress Trondheim, Norway.
2013 Oslo bys arkitekturpris Nedregate Culture District / Nedregate 5-7, Oslo, Norway
2012 DNB Eiendomspris Clarion Hotel and Congress Trondheim, Norway.
2012 Houens Fund Diploma V-House, Asker, Norway.
2005 European Steel Award V-House, Asker, Norway.
2005 International Architectural Biennal Rotterdam, curator Adriaan Geuze – ‘THE FLOOD’ Catamaran City.