Continuing Education, Partner Program, Talk

Wood City: Innovative Use of Wood in the City

Oct 06, 2017

+ Add to Calendar 2017-10-06 18:00:00 2017-10-06 20:00:00 America/New_York Wood City: Innovative Use of Wood in the City To reach our sustainability goals we must rethink, experiment and innovate. How can architecture become more climate friendly, make cities for people and at the same time contribute financially? The use of wood in the city is now possible in a different way than before. The qualities of wood constructions open up for a wide range of new possibilities. SpeakersTor Inge Hjemdal, Director, Design and Architecture NorwayAasmund Bunkholt, CEO of Trefokus NorwaySiv Helene Stangeland, Founding Partner, Center for Architecture 536 LaGuardia Place New York New York 10012

Oct 06, 2017

10/6/17, 6pm - 8pm

Location

Center for Architecture

1.5 LU / 1.5 HSW

To reach our sustainability goals we must rethink, experiment and innovate. How can architecture become more climate friendly, make cities for people and at the same time contribute financially? The use of wood in the city is now possible in a different way than before. The qualities of wood constructions open up for a wide range of new possibilities.

Speakers
Tor Inge Hjemdal, Director, Design and Architecture Norway
Aasmund Bunkholt, CEO of Trefokus Norway
Siv Helene Stangeland, Founding Partner, Helen & Hard Architects
Thomas Robinson, Founding Partner, Lever Architecture
Tine Hegli, Senior Architect, Snøhetta

Organized by: Design and Architecture Norway

A program of Archtober 2017, NYC’s Architecture and Design Month.

Organized by

Design and Architecture Norway

10/6/17, 6pm - 8pm

Location

Center for Architecture