Department of Architecture

Fracture

Reykjanes, a territory of natural extremism.Fire upheaval and sea surf create a harsh environment where the struggle for life is often difficult. To live with such extremes then...

Brynjar Þorri Magnússon · 2024
Department of Architecture

Glitbrá

A young couple visit Sandgerði in search of a place to build a home. A slow breeze is coming from the sea, across the meadows on the southern edge...

Þórdís Timila Guðmundsdóttir · 2024
Department of Architecture

In the southern part of Sandgerði//South of Sandgerði

In the southern part of Sandgerði, on a low hill, there is a structure, although it hardly deserves to bear that name. More specifically, there rest...

Freyr Jónsson · 2024
Department of Architecture

House 360

I still remember when I went to my grandmother's house in the summers with my parentsThe trees surround the grounds in a way that creates...

Ísak Nói Guðnason · 2024
Department of Architecture

In the middle of Sandgerði // Right in the middle of Sandgerði

In the middle of Sandgerði, between two areas that climb the town apart like two crustal plates, you can find a green area that divides the town...

Ísar Ágúst Kristjánsson · 2024
Department of Architecture

Generational House & Charity Market

Architecture can, when used correctly, be a tool to reach out to humanitarian elements. Located next to Sandgerði Church, this architecture project aims to fight...

Jákup Nielsen · 2024
Department of Architecture

Blue in the settlement

The grass tickles his ankles as he runs across the field. Hair blows in front of his face and the sun dyes his cheeks red. The clear sky is welcome...

Jarthrúður Iða Másdóttir · 2024
Department of Architecture

Catherine Linberg

The countryside, the wasteland, Sandgerði and the lake: A parallel kind of X-and Y-axis where four different worlds meet in a structure that lies in the landscape in...

Katrín Línberg · 2024
Department of Architecture

Sam/twin

When Bessíar's husband dies, she begins to see a ghost that she is convinced is her great-grandmother. The ghost tells her that...

Kristín Guðmundsdóttir · 2024
Department of Architecture

The Foundation

The project is located on the foundation of an old fur smelter from where it takes its name The spirit of the place is similar to that of archaeological sites: high walls,...

Kári Arnarsson · 2024