Services performed
– Development and design of the spatial supporting structure of the façades
– Preliminary structural analysis and feasibility studies
– Factory planning for prototypes
– Supporting architects and artists in design, tendering and awarding contracts
– Support and advice for the companies carrying out the work with regard to static-constructive
Tasks, FEM calculations and quality issues
– Supervision of the executing planning offices and manufacturing companies
– Creation of static comparative calculations
– Technical advice in the field of steel casting and quality assurance during casting
– On-site support in Iceland and China
Team
H. Bretis, J. Beierbach, A. Lipp
Client
IAV, IS
Building owner
Austurhöfn-TR, IS
Architects
Henning Larsen Architects, DK
Design facade
Olafur Eliasson and Studio Olafur Eliasson in collaboration with Henning Larsen Architects
General contractor
IAV, IS
Facade design
Lingyun, CN
Building planning
Rambøll, DK
Photos
Olafur Eliasson 2011, Henning Larsen Architects, Reyk Höhne, ArtEngineering GmbH
