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Chaos within safe borders

You feel it as soon as you step inside Norwegian Snøhetta’s offices; something exciting is happening here. In what used to be a big harbour authority storage hall, overlooking the ravishing Oslo fjord through a huge glass window, 50 people are sat drawing the future.
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Norway's most succesful architect studio

Ole Gustavsen, Snøhetta

Ole Gustavsen (picture above) looks in to the future. He is the director of Norway's most succesful architecture studio.

- We live by loosing. Snøhetta is invited to competitions all over the world. In nine cases out of ten we loose, but we get paid for coming up with ideas, he says.

Some of Snøhetta's most well-known buildings:

The library in Alexandria

The Norwegian Opera House

Turner Contemporary Museum i England

The Culture Center at Ground Zero in New York 

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