{"id":15397,"date":"2024-09-18T13:21:55","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T13:21:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/?post_type=events&#038;p=15397"},"modified":"2024-09-26T09:38:22","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T09:38:22","slug":"kjartan-sveinsson-islenzk-block","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/kjartan-sveinsson-islenzk-blokk\/","title":{"rendered":"KJARTAN SVEINSSON: \u00cdSLENZK BLOCK"},"content":{"rendered":"<section style=\"--overlay-opacity: 0%; --overlay-bg: #000000;\" class=\"hero-section h1-lg\" >\n\t<div class=\"container animation-child-elements\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<figure class=\"bg-visual\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-07-1800x1200.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\t<section class=\"meta-info-section\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"meta-info animation-child-elements\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Date<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>19 September 2024 - 29 September 2024<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Time<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>16:00-18:00<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Location<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Epal, Laugarvegur 7<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Calendar<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropdown add-to-calendar-dropdown\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"dropdown-toggle event-dropdown\" type=\"button\" id=\"dropdownMenuButton1\" data-bs-toggle=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Set in calendar<\/a> \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"dropdown-menu\" aria-labelledby=\"dropdownMenuButton1\" data-popper-placement=\"bottom-start\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/render?action=TEMPLATE&#038;text=KJARTAN SVEINSSON: \u00cdSLENZK BLOKK&#038;dates=20240919T160000Z\/20240929T180000Z&#038;details=Sko\u00f0a n\u00e1nar https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/kjartan-sveinsson-islenzk-blokk\/&#038;location=Epal, Laugarvegur 7&#038;sprop=&#038;sprop=name:\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-google\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Google Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" href=\"data:text\/calendar;charset=utf8,BEGIN:VCALENDAR%0AVERSION:2.0%0ABEGIN:VEVENT%0AURL:https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/kjartan-sveinsson-islenzk-blokk\/%0ADTSTART:20240919T160000Z%0ADTEND:20240929T180000Z%0ASUMMARY:KJARTAN SVEINSSON: \u00cdSLENZK BLOKK%0ADESCRIPTION:Sko\u00f0a n\u00e1nar https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/kjartan-sveinsson-islenzk-blokk\/%0ALOCATION:Epal, Laugarvegur 7%0AEND:VEVENT%0AEND:VCALENDAR\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-apple\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> iCal Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" href=\"data:text\/calendar;charset=utf8,BEGIN:VCALENDAR%0AVERSION:2.0%0ABEGIN:VEVENT%0AURL:https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/kjartan-sveinsson-islenzk-blokk\/%0ADTSTART:20240919T160000Z%0ADTEND:20240929T180000Z%0ASUMMARY:KJARTAN SVEINSSON: \u00cdSLENZK BLOKK%0ADESCRIPTION:Sko\u00f0a n\u00e1nar https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/vidburdur\/kjartan-sveinsson-islenzk-blokk\/%0ALOCATION:Epal, Laugarvegur 7%0AEND:VEVENT%0AEND:VCALENDAR\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-microsoft\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i> Outlook calendar<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"intro-section\"  >\n\t<div class=\"container animation\">\n\t\t<p>5th year students in architecture at the Iceland University of the Arts show the results of a mapping of Kjartan Sveinsson's work as a writer<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"text-section txt-columns\"  >\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row animation-child-elements animation-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><i>Thursday, September 19 at 16-18, an exhibition of 5th year students in architecture at the Iceland University of the Arts opens in the Epal gallery. The results of students' mapping of Kjartan Sveinsson's work of authorship (1926-2014) will be shown. Emphasis has been placed on returning Kjartan's apartment buildings, but the exhibition includes models and drawings of selected buildings in the capital area.<\/i><\/div>\n<div><i> <\/i><\/div>\n<div><i>In the years around 1960 until the 1990s, close to 10,000 apartments were built in apartment buildings by Kjartan. It is such an extensive contribution to the built environment in this country that it cannot be overlooked. The works were extremely controversial during Kjartan's lifetime, but now it is time for a re-evaluation.<\/i><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The exhibition is open during the opening hours of Epal.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n<div class=\"gmail-x11i5rnm gmail-xat24cr gmail-x1mh8g0r gmail-x1vvkbs gmail-xtlvy1s\">We invite you to the opening of an exhibition featuring the work of 5th-year architecture students from LH\u00cd, located at Epal, Laugavegur 7.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gmail-x11i5rnm gmail-xat24cr gmail-x1mh8g0r gmail-x1vvkbs gmail-xtlvy1s\">This exhibition presents an exploration of the architectural legacy of Kjartan Sveinsson (1926-2014) with a focus on his designs for apartment blocks in the capital region, shown through models and drawings.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gmail-x11i5rnm gmail-xat24cr gmail-x1mh8g0r gmail-x1vvkbs gmail-xtlvy1s\">Throughout the 1960s to the turn of the century, Sveinsson designed around 10000 apartments in multi-family buildings across Icelanders capital, shaping the current architectural language of the country. His extensive contributions to the country's built environment warrant a closer examination<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gmail-x11i5rnm gmail-xat24cr gmail-x1mh8g0r gmail-x1vvkbs gmail-xtlvy1s\">His body of work was by many once considered conflicial during his lifetime but now it's time for re-evaluation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>Photographs: Laufey Jakobsd\u00f3ttir<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15402 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-06-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"469\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-06-scaled.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-06-1067x1600.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-06-533x800.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-site-thumb-square-nc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"15412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-01-1-450x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-01-1-450x800.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-01-1-900x1600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-01-1-scaled.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-site-thumb-square-nc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"15411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-02-1-450x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-02-1-450x800.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-02-1-900x1600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/kjrtan-02-1-scaled.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":15398,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_departmens_cat":0,"wds_primary_global_cat":0,"wds_primary_events_cat":0,"footnotes":""},"departmens_cat":[120],"global_cat":[],"events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-15397","events","type-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","departmens_cat-arkitekturdeild"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/15397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/events"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15397"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/15397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15648,"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events\/15397\/revisions\/15648"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"departmens_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/departmens_cat?post=15397"},{"taxonomy":"global_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global_cat?post=15397"},{"taxonomy":"events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/events_cat?post=15397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}