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SWEDEN Olivecronas väg 4 +ORFEUS SE 113 61 Stockholm Sweden Phone: + 46 8 32 00 15 [email protected] www.arvinius.se www.ao-publishing.com 2015/16 P.O. Box 3025 Elisenberg N 0265 Oslo Norway Phone: +47 976 87 800 www.ao-publishing.com ARVINIUS +ORFEUS 2015/16 A+O (Arvinius + Orfeus Publishing AB) is the Nordic region’s leading international publishing company specializing in fine art, architecture and design. Our titles are published in English and other languages, and present the Nordic countries’ most inno- vative classic and contemporary artists, architects and designers. A+O is based in Stockholm, and was established by publishers Marie Arvinius and Ole Rikard Høisæther. Both have been opera- ting successful imprints – Arvinius in Stockholm, and Orfeus in Oslo – since the mid-90s, earning accolades for their nearly twenty years of publishing award-winning books about art, archi- tecture and design.

Marie Arvinius, Managing Director/Publisher CONTENT Prince Eugen’s World of Flowers 62-63 The Nerdrum School Master and his Students, 2nd edition 64-65 ARCHITECTURE The Queen Sonja Nordic Print Award 66 Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter 8-9 Karen Bit Vejle Master of Paper-Cut 67 BUILT BY THE SEA – Villas and Small Houses Lund Hagem 10-11 Millesgården The Home and Art of Carl Milles 68 LEARNING FROM COPENHAGEN COBE ARCHITECTS 12-13 Waldemarsudde The Artist Home of Prince Eugen 69 Jonas Lindvall ARCHITECTURE AND FORM 14-15 Nordic Architects RESILIENCE THROUGH DESIGN 16-17 FUTURE PEOPLE’S PLACES REMAKING the Architecture of the Welfare State 18-19 BACKLIST Barcode 20-21 TOWNHOUSES AND COUNTRY ESTATES DUTCH ARCHITECTURE iN SWEDEN 72 ADVENTURES IN CONCEPTUALISM 22-23 Tham & Videgård Arkitekter 72 JULIEN DE SMEDT 24 Kjellander + Sjöberg Architects 72 BANK OF tHE FUTURE – OPENNESS, SIMPLICITY, CARE 3XN 25 Thomas Sandell sandellsandberg 72 CULTURAL TRANSGRESSION 3RW ARKITEKTER 26-27 Puberty 73 Kristin Jarmund 28-29 Arv og tradisjon de kunglige samlinger 73 NORDIC CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE 30 Sidetracks Painting in the Paramodern Continuum 73 ELEMENTS PETRA GIPP 31 Edvard Munch Complete Graphic Works 73 Norwegian Interior Architects 32-33 Munch THROUGH NEW EYES HIS HOLY UNIVERSE 74 OOPEAA Office for Peripheral Architecture 34 Munch BY OTHERS 74 K2S Beyond the Wall of Sound 35 JAN DIGERUD COLLAGE 74 Pálmar Kristmundsson ArkitekT 36 Kerstin Öhlin Lejonklou Silversmed 74 Scenario 37 Norske rom Norges ambassade i Stockholm 75 Museum in the Dock 38 Kongens hus alle kongeparets hjem 75 Superkilen 39 247 Swedish Craft Artists a Guide from South to North 75 Ikea The Book Designers, Products and Other Stuff 75 Scandinavian Design in the Doll’s House 76 DESIGN Norway Calling Touch-Down in a New World of Norwegian DesigN 76 Contemporary Danish Illustration 42-43 Swedish Illustration 3 76 See the Light 44-45 Nordic Graphic Designers 76 SCENIC SPACES THE WORLD OF LARS-ÅKE THESSMAN 46-47 Design By Nature Interaction Between Nature and Design/Architecture in Norway 77 Åkestam Holst FROM ZERO TO FAME 48 Nordic Designers 77 HALL OF FEMMES 49 New Graphical Symbols for Many More 77 Anton Alvarez Thread Wrapping MachINE 50-51 Scandinavian Design Beyond the Myth Fifty Years of Design From the Nordic Countries 77 ART 15xyears15xphotographers15xchairs ALEXANDER LERVIK 77 It’s mine A TRIBUTE TO ART COLLECTORS 54-55 BEHIND THE SCENES STORIES FROM TEH DESIGN INDUSTRY 77 NATHALIA EDENMONT 56-57 MONIKA FÖRSTER LATERAL THINKING 77 Contemporary Sami Art and Design 58 DARK 78 LETTER TO MY DEAR 59 FRESH THE IRRESISTIBLE APPEAL OF GERT WINGÅRDH’S ARCHITECTURE 78 Studio Talks Thinking Through Painting 60 NORDIC ARCHITECTS EBBS AND FLOWS 78 Contemporary Swedish Art Jewellery 61 ROSENBERGS ARCHITECTS INGA VARG ALLESSANDRO RIPELLINO 78

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DORTE MANDRUP ARKITEKTER

As one of the most original and socially-engaged architects of her generation, Danish archi- FACTS tect Dorte Mandrup represents the best of the Nordic architectural tradition. To the smallest Language: English Editor: Tomas Lauri detail, Mandrup’s buildings engage with their surroundings without ever losing sight of the Texts: Christian Bundegaard, individuals who will inhabit them. Mandrup’s playful relationship with form and space is Hans Ibelings, Tomas Lauri, apparent in everything from her bold take on the traditional room layout to her delicate res- Kent Martinussen toration of the Danish classic, Arne Jacobsen’s Munkegård School. Through an extensive Graphic design: WAAITT No. of pages: 248 conversation with the architect, a critical essay and an illustrated presentation of her work, Format: 220 x 240 mm this book documents the evolution of Dorte Mandrup’s groundbreaking practice, including Binding: Hardcover several exciting unrealised projects. Publication date: September 2015 ISBN: 978-91-856896-2-0 Retail price: 42 EUR

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BUILT BY THE SEA – VILLAS AND SMALL HOUSES LUND HAGEM ARCHITECTS Norway’s Lund Hagem Architects is celebrated for their unique relationship with nature. For FACTS each building, the firm deftly analyses the built and natural landscape, determining which Language: English Editor: Julie Cirelli parts of a site should remain unbuilt, and which microclimates would best lend themselves Text: Erling Dokk Holm, Jan Olav Jensen, to domestic living. Established in 1984, the firm has staked their reputation on their unique Julie Cirelli, Esther Whang sensitivity to the interplay between form, material and the building’s already-existing sur- Graphic design: Dalston Creative No. of pages: 256 roundings. Impressions from the landscape and local buildings create a vocabulary they Format: 220 x 240 mm use as their basis for creating rooted in the Nordic tradition. This book Binding: Softcover with canvas showcases the firm’s small buildings and cabins, in which the interplay between built and Publication date: June 2015 ISBN 978-91-875433-6-4 unbuilt natural landscape achieves its maximum effect. Retail price: 45 EURO

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LEARNING FROM COPENHAGEN Cobe Architects Over the last decade, Copenhagen has undergone a major transformation – not just in its FACTS appearance, but in the way the city functions and is experienced by its residents. COBE’s Language: English Graphic Design: Rama Studio projects are spread out over Copenhagen, but they aren’t cookie-cutter buildings that No. of pages: 352 are placed without meaning or context. Each structure is highly aware of what the local Format: 210 x 260 mm markers mean in a globalised world. What unites them is the architects’ desire to achieve Binding: Softcover a more sustainable, socially inviting urban environment for city residents. This refreshing Publication date: 2016 ISBN: 978-91-87543-39-5 monograph speaks to all those who live and work in cities, with contributions ranging Retail price: 42 EUR from established architects and architecture critics to the those in municipal and urban planning roles and the residents of Copenhagen themselves.

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JONAS LinDVALL ARCHITECTURE AND FORM Though ostensibly the works of Jonas Lindvall may fit into the Nordic tradition, his rejection FACTS of any particular style or trend sets him apart from his contemporaries. Unlike the wider Language: English Editor: Tomas Lauri Swedish design scene which largely revolves around Stockholm, Lindvall chooses to con- Texts: Tomas Lauri, Ashlee Beard, tinue his work from Malmö, his hometown, and spans the disciplines of architecture and Johan Linton, Magnus Englund furniture design. Among his most iconic designs to date are his Oak and Papa chairs for Graphic Design: Karl Mikael Ling Skandiford – simple, beautiful concepts with a nod to the Scandinavian modern style. In No. of pages: 240 Format: 300 x 210 mm addition to design and residential projects, Lindvall also takes on commercial architecture Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket and interior design – from offices to retail schemes – with memorable results. His interior Publication date: October 2015 design for the Japanese restaurant Izakaya Koi won the Golden Chair Award in 2005. This ISBN: 978-91-87543-08-1 monograph invites readers to explore his impressive back catalogue and sneak a peek at Retail price: 42 EURO projects in the pipeline.

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NORDIC ARCHITECTS RESILIENCE THROUGH DESIGN The theme of the third edition of the esteemed Nordic Architects series, Resilience Through FACTS Design, can be interpreted broadly. Referring to the challenges faced by architects the Language: English Author: David Sokol world over to create buildings and cities that are sustainable and inclusive, it is a theme Editor: Julie Cirelli that has particular resonance in the world’s northernmost regions, where many look to find No. of pages: 528 benchmarks of innovation and problem-solving. Edited by David Sokol, each of the Nordic Format: 210 x 260 mm region’s foremost architectural practices is presented through beautiful original imagery of Binding: Hardcover Publication date: 2016 their most iconic works, as well as insightful conversations with each architectural office. ISBN: 978-91-87543-26-5 Retail price: 58 EUR

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Future People’s PalaceS Remaking the Architecture of the Welfare State The mass housing produced during the Swedish welfare state’s “Million Programme” FACTS (1965-1974) has been heavily debated since the Swedish society’s abrupt shift during the Language: English/Swedish Editors: Ola Wessel, Jennifer Mack oil crises of the 1970s. Future People’s Palaces provides an overview of this history and Designer: Martin Frostner presents architectural projects that take on the complexities of renovating those buildings No. of pages: 224 now. In part the challenges are technical, in part they are social and in large part they Format: 170 x 200 mm Binding: Softcover concern how these projects live in the collective consciousness through their mediation. Publication date: 2015 ISBN: 978-91-980756-8-7 Retail price: 35 EURO

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BARCODE

Barcode is one of the most unusual and outstanding city development projects of its kind. FACTS Its significance in reshaping Oslo’s urban landscape cannot be overstated. Representing Language: English No. of pages: 224 the best of new urbanism with its mix of business, living and leisure space, Barcode Format: 220 x 240 mm has succeeded in drawing international attention to the Oslo harbour and has become Binding: Hardcover a showcase for Norway’s most innovative architecture, urban planning and landscape Publication date: 2016 design offices. A+O is proud to have been chosen to document and present this important ISBN 978-91-87543-17-3 Retail price: 48 EUR project in a new book about the history, development and execution of the groundbreaking Barcode project.

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ADVENTURES IN CONCEPTUALISM

From the editor of The New Wave in Danish Architecture comes a new book that explores FACTS the work of architectural offices working in a strongly conceptual manner, including BIG, Language: English Author: Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss MVRDV and FREE. The book highlights signature projects through interviews and essays, No. of pages: 240 examining the motivations behind ’s most radical contemporary architecture. It Format: 220 x 240 mm tells the story of how globalization has affected local building traditions, focusing on a group Binding: Softcover of architects who are sensitive to the character of the regional. The architects featured Publication date: 2016 ISBN: 978-91-87543-40-1 work beyond the straitjacket of the stylish to explore the possibilities of each local site and Retail price: 42 EUR building program.

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JULIEN DE SMEDT Bank of the Future – OPENNESS, SIMPLICITY, CARE 3XN Beyond a typical monograph, this collection of works by Julien De Smedt Architects FACTS Through an innovative interpretation of their client’s core values, 3XN materializes the ideas FACTS offers valuable insight into a practice developed over the course of more than three Language: English of openness, simplicity and care in a modern office space for Swedbank’s new headquar- Language: English/Swedish No. of pages: 440 Editor: Julie Cirelli hundred projects and several dozen completed buildings, installations, and objects. Format: 210 x 260 mm ters in Stockholm. Author Thomas Dixon explores how 3XN’s emphasis on transparency, Text: Thomas Dickson, Rasmus Wærn Understanding design as a form of research, the book catalogues the evolution of Binding: Softcover Scandinavian simplicity and a dynamic social environment creates an inviting democratic Graphic Design: Rasmus Koch Studio ideas applied to a broad range of architectural scenarios. From early housing com- Publication date: 2016 space while reducing energy consumption. The new headquarters has been awarded a Photography: Adam Mork ISBN: 978-91-87543-06-7 No. of pages: 224 missions in Copenhagen as one half of the architecture firm PLOT (co-founded in Gold certification from Miljöbyggnad, the Swedish sustainability rating system, supporting Retail price: 42 EUR Format: 220 x 240 mm 2001 with Bjarke Ingels), to later work as JDS, the monograph traces and records Swedbank’s core values of social and environmental sustainability. Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket the evolution of design strategies first explored in Denmark. At once documentary and Publication date: December 2014 instrumental, the book is a shot of energy that reminds designers and those that rely ISBN: 978-91-87543-14-2 (eng) ISBN: 978-91-87543-18-0 (swe) on them that experimentation is necessary in order to tackle tomorrow’s problems. Retail price: 38 EUR

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Cultural Transgression 3RW Arkitekter This first-ever publication on the work of 3RW registers the diverse voices addressing FACTS the challenge of contemporary Norwegian cultural and urban transformation. Since its first Language: English Graphic Design: commission for the Biennale in 2000, 3RW has consistently embraced complexity in its Jérôme Emmanuel Picard approach to practicing architecture today. This book brings together interviews, essays No. of pages: 528 and research, together with 3RW’s multi-disciplinary and collaborative practice of design. Format: 210 x 260 mm Binding: Softcover Publication date: 2016 ISBN: 978-91-87543-42-5 Retail price: 42 EUR

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KRISTIN JARMUND

Characterised by her aesthetic understanding and admirable detailing, workmanship and FACTS expressiveness, the works of Kristin Jarmund Architects relate to functionalism but with a Language: English Editor: Julie Cirelli reinterpretation and refinement of this idiom. Founded by Jarmund in 1985, this leading Foreword: Kjetil Thorsen Norwegian architectural firm strives for solutions with simplicity in form and function with No. of pages: 224 an emphasis on the human dimension. This monograph explores the rich history of one of Format: 220 x 240 mm Binding: Hardcover Norway’s finest firms, tracing back to Fyrstikkterrassen, a multipurpose commercial building Publication date: 2016 in Oslo, which put Jarmund on the map as a rising star in Norwegian architecture. Since ISBN: 978-91-87543-06-7 then, Kristin Jarmund Architects have designed a plethora of important and iconic buildings Retail price: 48 EUR of varying sizes and purposes, including Nydalen Metro Station, award-winning Gulskogen School and the Norwegian Embassy in Kathmandu. In 2010, Jarmund was awarded the prestigious Honorary Fellowship of the American Institute of Architects’ Award for her outstanding work in architecture and society.

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NORDIC CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE ELEMENTS PETRA GIPP This book explores, for the first time, the Nordic Classical architecture movement of the FACTS Petra Gipp has emerged as one of the most interesting and innovative Swedish architects FACTS early twentieth century, which flourished between National Romanticism and Modernism Language: English working today. Her work seamlessly blends architectural and sculptural expression, while Language: English Author: John Stewart Editor: Julie Cirelli in Scandinavia. It includes the lives and work of Gunnar Asplund, Hack Kampmann and No. of pages: 224 her approach is one of sensitivity to location, light and volume. This book examines the Graphic Design: Martin Frostner Alvar Aalto, among others, and covers the many outstanding and architecturally important Format: 210 x 260 mm basic elements of the art of building to deepen the understanding of architecture’s values. No. of pages: 224 buildings of the period, such as the Stockholm Woodland Cemetery, the Copenhagen Binding: Softcover In exploring the relationship between the model and the built project, texts and drawings Format: 220 x 240 mm Police Headquarters and the Jvvaskyla Workers Club. An overview of this important Publication date: 2016 offer analysis and readings of elements like the passageway, niche, promenade, core and Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 978-91-87543-46-3 Publication date: 2016 architectural movement is a timely exploration of the architects, their buildings and the Retail price:€42 EUR the interior lining of a building. With a fresh approach to Nordic architecture and contri- ISBN: 978-91-87543-28-9 cultural and social changes to which they were responding. butions from esteemed architecture thinkers, this book is sure to satisfy cravings for a new Retail price:€42 EUR analysis of Scandinavian architecture.

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Norwegian Interior Architecture

Renowned for its top architects, Norway also boasts of some of the most talented interior FACTS architects active today. This book celebrates the leading interior architects of Norway Language: English No. of pages: 144 by featuring their best works of the past four years. Norwegian Interior Architects looks Format: 220 x 240 mm at 30 acclaimed interior architecture projects, including Snøhetta’s meaningful Maggie’s Binding: Hardcover Cancer Center in Aberdeen, the famous Halden Prison by Beate Ellingsen and Kristin Publication date: December 2014 Jarmund’s stunning Troldsalen in Bergen, to illustrate the high quality and wide variation ISBN: 978-91-87543-03-6 Retail price: 38 EUR found in modern interior architecture of Norway.

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OOPEAA K2s OfFICE FOR PERIPHERAL ARCHITECTURE BEYOND THE WALL OF SOUND The story of OOPEAA began in a rural field in Finland, where the now-iconic Kärsämäki FACTS In K2S – Beyond the Wall of Sound, the architecture oeuvre of renowned young Finnish FACTS Shingle Church was built by hand by hundreds of volunteers over half a decade. In Language: English architects K2S is at last published in its entirety – from the ovoid, remarkable Kamppi Language: English Editor: Julie Cirelli Editor: Salka Hallström Bornold the years that followed, OOPEAA has established itself as one of Finland’s leading Texts: Michael Asgaard, Juulia Kauste, Chapel to the large-scale, complex development of the now iconic Olympic Stadium Texts: Toyo Ito, Hans Ibelings, architecture firms, one that is distinguished by a sensitivity to material and craftsmanship – Kengo Kuma canopy. The work of K2S is based on the conviction that good architecture touches the Juhani Pallasmaa first under the name Lassila Hirvilammi Architects and, from 2014, as OOPEAA Office for Graphic design: Dalston Creative human soul, and does not submit to dogmas or a signature style. To Mikko Summanen, Graphic design: Dalston Creative Peripheral Architecture. In text, photographs and drawings, this book traces the office’s No. of pages: 224 Kimmo Lintula and Niko Sirola, the Finnish word for roots – “juuret” – is essential. Their No. of pages: 224 Format: 220 x 240 mm Format: 220 x 240 mm development into one of the most innovative architectural practices in the Nordic region Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket design philosophy is guided by principles of materiality and its sensory aspects, the Binding: Flexicover today. Publication date: June 2014 notion of context, Finnish building traditions and a fourth, innovative dimension. Edited Publication date: September 2014 ISBN: 978-91-87543-21-0 by Salka Hallström Bornold and designed by Dalston Creative, the volume also includes ISBN 978-91-87543-20-3 Retail price: 48 EURO texts by the group’s mentors, Pritzker Prize winner Toyo Ito and esteemed architecture Retail price: 48 EUR thinkers Juhani Pallasmaa and Hans Ibelings. K2S “In architecture, every song must count,” say K2S Architects. K2S: Beyond the Wall of Sound is their first monograph. The dynamic trio from Helsinki started as a grunge band Their oeuvre is published in its entirety. From the ovoid,

and went on to become key members of a new generation remarkable Kamppi Chapel to the large-scale, complex a

of architects in Finland – the first to depart from the development of the Olympic Stadium, the iconic building rchitects modernist canon. that launched their careers when they won the competition Today, their work is based on the conviction that good for the new canopy. architecture touches the human soul, and does not submit to In this volume, the group’s mentors, Pritzker Prize winner K2S dogmas or a signature style. To Mikko Summanen, Kimmo Toyo Ito and the esteemed architecture thinker Juhani Beyond the wall of sound architects Lintula and Niko Sirola, the Finnish word for roots – “juuret” – Pallasmaa, reflect on K2S Architects, alongside the critic is essential. Their design philosophy is guided by principles Hans Ibelings. Indeed, their particular approach is lustful, Essays by Toyo Ito, Juhani of materiality and its sensory aspects, the notion of context, exploratory and represents a pivotal moment for contem- Pallasmaa and Hans Ibelings Finnish building traditions and a fourth, innovative dimension. porary, Finnish architecture. Editor Salka Hallström Bornold Graphic design Dalston Beyond the wall of sound

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PÁLMAR KRISTMUNDSSON ARKITEKTAR SCENAcenariOo INTERIOR dDESIgGN ARChHITECTURE Pálmar Kristmundsson was born in 1955 in Þingeyri, , to a family of fishermen. This FACTS Over the past 30 years, Scenario has established itself as one of the leading interior fFACTSACTS Language: English small village in the Vestfjords of northern Iceland would be the incubator for Kristmunds- Language: English architecture firms in Norway, and is responsible for transforming the field of interior design Language: English Texts: Gert Wingårdh, Daniel Golling, No. of pages: 256 from an occupation seen as merely decorative to a concept-driven design practice that son’s “Þingeyri Space Theory”, the idea that form and material can only be understood Julie Cirelli from an occupation seen as merely decorative to a concept-driven design practice that Format: 220 x 240 mm through the context of place. It would also be the source of his decades-long love affair with Editors: Julie Cirelli, Daniel Golling is fully integrated into the architectural process. Founded and helmed by Linda Steen, Binding: Hardcover raw metal, , and using industrial materials in a refined context. This book follows Graphic design: Maria Sånge Scenario puts forth a simple but innovative proposition: Each new space demands its own Publication date: November 2014 ISBN: 978-91-87543-15-9 No. of pages: 240 ISBN: 978-91-87543-15-9 Kristmundsson’s journey from his first encounters with makeshift fishing structures to his atmosphere. With three decades of experience as the creator of scenes large and small, Retail price: 48 EURO Format: 220 x 240 mm Retail price: 48 EUR Linda Steen discusses the opportunities and challenges that have lead to her position as early education in vernacular Japanese architecture and subsequent rise to one of the most Binding: Softcover Linda Steen discusses the opportunities and challenges that have lead to her position as prominent figures in Icelandic architecture today. Publication date: May 2014 one of Norway’s leaders in interior architecture in the first monograph of its kind published ISBN 978-91-980756-6-3 in Norway. Retail price: 48 EUR

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MUSEUM IN THE DOCK SUPERKILEN BIG Architects How does one breathe new life into an abandoned dry dock? BIG architects have designed FACTS The book Superkilen celebrates the dawn of a new type of urban public space. Designed FACTS an extraordinary museum to revive Denmark’s proud maritime history. The Danish Maritime Language: English/Danish by BIG, TOPOTEK1 and SUPERFLEX, Superkilen is a kilometre-long urban park wedged Language: English Editor: Julie Cirelli Editor: Barbara Steiner within one of the most ethnically diverse and socially challenging neighbourhoods in Den- Museum will fit into a unique historical and spatial context between one of Denmark’s most Text: Bruce Peter Photos: Iwan Baan, Hans Joosten, important buildings – the world-famous Kronborg Castle – and a new, ambitious cultural Graphic Design: Waaitt mark. The project triggers the imagination, exploring the idea of a plural “we” and advo- Ali Asit centre. In order to preserve the dock as an open, outdoor space, BIG has placed the No. of pages: 204 cating for community as a collective experience of otherness. Superkilen is composed of Graphic design: Rasmus Koch museum underground, just outside the wall of a dry dock in a formerly abandoned shipyard. Format: 220 x 240 mm globally-sourced objects from 60 different countries – the 60 nationalities of the people No. of pages: 224 Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket Format: 225 x 265 mm inhabiting the area surrounding it – ranging from exercise gear from muscle beach Los An- In this subterranean position, the museum appears as part of the cultural environment, Publication date: December 2013 Binding: Flexicover while at the same time standing as an independent institution. Through this extraordinary ISBN: 978-91-980756-4-9 (eng) geles to sewage drains from Israel, palm trees from China and neon signs from Qatar and Publication date: October 2013 museum, BIG once again confirms its position as one of the world’s leading architectural ISBN: 978-91-87543-09-8 (dan) Russia. This book invites readers behind the scenes of the making of Superkilen, through ISBN 978-91-87543-02-9 offices. Retail price: 46 EUR the reflections of its creators, and discusses the project’s relationship with changes in the Retail price: 50 EUR conception of public space and to the increasing expectations of public investments.

AWARDS RIBA Awards European National AWARDS Winner 2014 The National AIA Award European Prize of Architecture Best of the Best Red Dot Award Philippe Rotthier 2014 Architizer A + Award Danmarks Rederiforenings IEDC Excellence Award SØFARTSPRIS 2014 Civic Trust Award Architizer A+ Awards Jury Winner 2014 ArchDaily Award AIANY Honor Awards 2014 The International Olympic Committee’s Archdaily Cultural Building of the Gold Award for Excellence Year 2014 Shorlisted for the Design of the Year Award at the London Design Museum The Urban Land Institute’s Award of Excellence Finalist for the Mies van der Rohe Prize

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ILLUSTRATION Hvass & Hannibal ARvinius+orfeus publishing 2015/16 FROM THE BOOK CONTEMPORARAY DANISH ILLUSTRATION41 DESIGN DESIGN contemporary danish illustration

In today’s digital world, where the computer has taken over so many aspects of the artist’s FACTS earlier role in visual communication, there has been a growing movement among talented Language: English Initiators, Art Direction & Graphic young Danish illustrators who are working at the intersection of art and illustration. This Design: WAAITT book presents a documentary snapshot of contemporary Danish illustration today. It is a Editors: Esther Whang and Julie Cirelli physical and visual collection of 36 of the most talented and prominent Danish illustrators Translation: Dorte Silver No. of pages: 232 and their work. Format: 210 x 270 mm Binding: Hardcover Publication date: 2015 ISBN: 978-91-87543-12-8 Retail price: 42 EUR

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SEE THE LIGHT

See the Light is an inspirational book about Nordic light and lighting design. Generous FACTS image material makes lighting easy to understand, and even complex concepts like visual Language: English Author: Svante Pettersson perception become lively and engaging. This book illustrates everything from spectacular Editors: Johanna Enger, outdoor lighting to original interior solutions, as well as comparative images that teach us Gunilla Hammarskiöld, Esther Whang to see the difference between various lighting designs. Author Svante Pettersson, a lighting Graphic Design: Dalston Creative designer highly acclaimed both in his native Sweden and internationally, writes personally No. of pages: 310 Format: 200 x 250 mm about his philosophy of lighting, addressing everyone from architects to students and DIY Binding: Hardcover enthusiasts. Publication date: February 2015 ISBN: 978-91-87543-24-1 Retail price: 42 EUR See The Light För att förstå varför man gillar vissa See The Light En bok om ljusdesign ljuskaraktärer och ljussituationer mer en andra så tror jag att det är viktigt att börja med att förstå sin bakgrund och var man har levt sitt liv rent geografiskt. Själv har jag levt största delen av mitt liv i Sverige och landskapet Uppland och det är här jag själv har mina referenser i det naturliga nordiska ljuset.

Det jag och många andra upplever som karaktäristiskt med det nordiska ljuset handlar om att vi långa delar av dagen under många dagar om året Svante Petterson lever med en lågt stående sol. Detta gör att landskapet upplevs på ett helt annat sätt än det gör på sydligare breddgrader. Skuggspel, framhävd ytstruktur i material och en varm ton i ljuset är ofta närvarande.

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SCENIC SPACES THE WORLD OF LARS-ÅKE THESSMAN This is the first ever publication on the groundbreaking body of work by set designer Lars- FACTS Åke Thessman. The sweeping, visionary sets created by Thessman for the opera and Language: English Graphic Design: Dalston Creative theatre since the 1970s demonstrate a superior artistic ability and place him among the No. of pages: 224 elite not only in Sweden, but internationally. The book expounds on Thessman’s extensive Format: 300 x 210 mm career and presents his works in their entirety, and serves as a long-overdue contribution Binding: Hardcover Publication date: 2016 to international scenography. ISBN: 978-91-87543-48-7 Retail price: 42 EUR

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ÅKESTAM HOLST HALL OF FEMMES FROM ZERO TO FAME Named Sweden’s top advertising agency ten times since 2003, Åkestam Holst is the un- FACTS Hall of Femmes highlights the work of women in art direction and design. Each book in the FACTS rivalled leader of Swedish advertising bureaus. Their many accolades confirm the agency’s Language: English/Swedish series is a conversation with a designer about her work, career opportunities and mentor- Language: English Author: Carin Fredlund Editors: Samira Bouabana and aspiration since its founding in 1998 – the desire to build strong relationships with clients Graphic Design: Dalston Creative ship, and what it is like to be a woman in the industry. This limited edition collector’s set Angela Tillman Sperandio, who share a belief in the power and possibilities of alternative communication. Since then, No. of pages: 256 includes editions Ruth Ansel (2010), Carin Goldberg (2010), Lillian Bassman (2010), Hall of Femmes a long list of domestic clients, big and small, have added their names to Åkestam Holst’s Format: 170 x 230 mm Paula Scher (2011), Tomoko Miho (2013), Janet Froelich (2013), and Lella Vignelli, (2013). Format: 130 x 230 mm roster. On the international scene, the agency has won 20 Cannes Lion awards and was Binding: Softcover Binding: Softcover Publication date: December 2014 Set of 6 books crowned the world’s fifth best digital marketing agency by Britain’s The Won Report. This ISBN: 978-91-87543-13-5 (eng) Publication date: 2010-13 monograph tells the story of Åkestam Holst’s rise to success through their unique talent ISBN: 978-91-87543-16-6 (swe) ISBN: 978-91-87543-41-8 for reinterpreting the artificial and old-fashioned division between traditional and digital Retail price: 38 EUR Retail price: 42 EUR advertising.

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ANTON ALVAREZ THE THREAD WRAPPING MACHINE Anton Alvarez has spent two years developing a machine that spins thousands of metres FACTS of brightly coloured thread around pieces of wood and metal to join them, producing solid Language: English Editor: Julie Cirelli benches, stools and lamps without traditional joints of any kind. The thread acts as an Texts: Andreas Nobel, joining element, allowing the raw material being wrapped to be extremely elaborate without Richard Wentworth, Julie Cirelli appearing so. Alvarez’s work has been exhibited at the Victoria & Albert Museum and is Graphic Design and Art Direction: Aron Kulander-Östling represented by Libby Sellers Gallery in London. In photos, interviews and essays, this No. of pages: 204 book presents the evolution of the thread wrapping technique, with an essay by UglyCute Format: 165 x 239 mm founder Andreas Nobel and a foreword by legendary British artist and curator Richard Binding: Cloth-bound hardcover Publication date: September 2014 Wentworth. ISBN: 978-91-980756-6-3 Retail price: 42 EUR

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PHOTO NATHALIA EDENMONT FROM THE BOOK NATHALIA EDENMONT ART ART

IT’S MINE A TRIBUTE TO ART COLLECTORS It’s Mine portrays 33 Swedish and international art collectors and artists who have FACTS devoted their lives to art. In intimate interviews and at-home stories they tell what has Language: English and Swedish Text: Lennart Häger, Claes Kjellström, sparked their interest and what role art plays in their everyday lives. The narratives Arvid Nittve, Sara Paborn presented in this richly illustrative book are about initial meetings – about desire, passion, Graphic Design: Emma Eriksson and acquisitiveness. And most of all, about the relationship between works of art and Idea and Production: Le Bureau their owners. Photographer: Patrik Sehlstedt Binding: Softcover Publication date: 2015 ISBN: 978-91-87543-50-0 Retail price: 35 EUR Publisher: Wetterling Gallery/ A+O Publishing

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NATHALIA EDENMONT

Nathalia Edenmont challenges art viewers by touching subjects that are often taboo in FACTS western society. With cogent references to historic oil paintings, religious symbols, as well Language: English Editor: Ruth Anna Eriksson as contemporary art and fashion photography, Nathalia Edenmont’s artworks can be viewed Texts: Barbara Pollack, Ingela Lind, as a modern expressions of traditional iconography. With poignant texts by authors Barbara Jean Wainwright Pollack, Ingela Lind and Jean Wainwright, this beautifully illustrated book provides a retro- Graphic Design: Fredrik Söder No. of pages: 264 spective of Nathalia Edenmont’s artworks throughout her career as an artist, from the Format: 224 x 330 mm beginning of 2002 up to today. Binding: Hard cover ISBN: 978-91-87543-99-9 Publication date: October, 2015 Retail price: 48 EUR Publisher: Wetterling Gallery/ A+O Publishing

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Contemporary SAMI ART AND DESIGN LETTER TO MY DEAR

This book is the first international presentation of contemporary artists and designers in FACTS Lennart Grebelius, a philanthropist/businessman/artist, uses art to turn abstract ideas into FACTS the region Sápmi, an area spanning northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and northwestern Language: English tangible objects. With Letter to my dear, Grebelius takes on eternity. He asks a simple Language: English Initiator and designer: Vanessa Sahlman Text: Lennart Grebelius, Björn Engström Russia. Sami traditions, both historically and from today, are inspirational sources for these Author: Jan-Erik Lundström question that sheds light on a very real and very moral dilemma: What can we demand of Graphic Design: Anders Eklind contemporary artists and designers. This book presents works produced by more than Editors: Julie Cirelli and Esther Whang our children? And of their children? Translation: Robert Dunlap, Simon Coe 40 leading artists, both established and emerging – a reference book for anyone with an No. of pages: 224 No. of pages: 200 interest in expressions of contemporary art and design from the Sami region. Format: 220 x 240 mm Format: 135 x 210 mm Binding: Flexibound Binding: Softcover Publication date: February 2015 Publication date: 2015 ISBN: 978-91-87543-29-6 ISBN: 978-91-87543-22-7 Retail price: 38 EUR Retail price: 38 EUR

58 ARvinius+orfeus publishing 2015/16 ARvinius+orfeus publishing 2015/16 59 ART ART studio talks CONTEMPORARY SWEDISH ART JEWELLERY thinking through painting Thinking Through Painting is an on-going investigation of contemporary painting since FACTS Contemporary Swedish art jewellery is a far cry from what is perceived as typically Swedish. FACTS 2009 involving numerous discussions and studio visits. The book was initiated after a Language: English Today’s jewellery artists engage with and reflect on problems in society using a material Language: English Editors: Jan Rydén, Jonatan Habib Author: Inger Wästberg discussion between Swedish artist Jan Rydén and curator Jonatan Habib Engqvist about Engqvist, Kristina Bength, Sigrid vocabulary that goes far beyond precious metals and gemstones. This book explores how Editor: Julie Cirelli how the contemporary institutional and theoretical art scene often seems to be uneasy, and Sandström art jewellery has at last taken its rightful place in the world of contemporary art. Jewellery Graphic Design: Parasto Backman at times even lost in its relationship to painting. Together with the artists Kristina Bength Graphic design: Eva Lindeberg historian Inger Wästberg has produced a volume that serves as a reference source for No. of pages: 208 and Sigrid Sandström, they embarked on a project that would investigate painting as a No. of pages: 418 curators, collectors and other artists. Thirty-one Swedish jewellery artists are represented Format: 220 x 240 mm Format: 148 x 210 mm Binding: Softcover way of thinking with a group composed of a curator/philosopher and three theoretically Binding: Hardcover from the 1990s to today, with an introduction by Inger Wästberg and a foreword by David Publication date: October 2013 minded painters who all have different points of departure and dissimilar painting practices. Publication date: October 2014 Revere McFadden, chief curator at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. ISBN 978-91 -87543-01-2 Taking the artist’s perspective as a point of departure, the book collects over 400 pages of ISBN: 978-91-87543-54-8 Retail price: 48 EUR commissioned texts and transcribed conversations between artists, theorists, curators and Retail price: 32 EURO critics active in Stockholm, Oslo and New York.

Thinking Through Painting is an on-going Studio Talks: investigation of contemporary painting involving numerous dis- Thinking Studio Talks: cussions and studio visits over the past five years. Taking the Through artist’s perspective as a point of departure, this book collects Painting Thinking commissioned texts and transcribed conversations between artists, theorists, curators and critics active in Stockholm, Oslo and New York. By exploring relationships between concept-based Through language and an embodied form of thinking through material and perception particular to painting, this book attempts to address Painting the discourse surrounding painting and contemporary art.

With contributions by: Kristina Bength, Lina Bjerneld, Jonna Bornemark, Thomas Broomé, Camilla Carlberg, Marcia Sá Ca- valcante Schuback, Thomas Elovsson, Jonatan Habib Engqvist, Jens Fänge, Marc Handelman, Lars-Erik Hjertström Lappalainen, Kristina Jansson, Jessica Kempe, Matts Leiderstam, Fredrik Liew, Monika Marklinger, Håkan Nilsson, Magnus af Petersens, Malin Pettersson-Öberg, David Reed, Håkan Rehnberg, Hanneline Rogeberg, Jan Rydén, Sigrid Sandström, Susanna Slöör, Wendy White and Johan Widén.

Edited by: Kristina Bength, Jonatan Habib Engqvist, Jan Rydén and Sigrid Sandström

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PrinCE eugen’s World of Flowers

This book tells the exciting story of how Swedish Prince Eugen took a lively interest in FACTS flowers and plants, and presents his original flowerpot design, which has now been in Language: English/Swedish Texts: Helena Kaasik, Karin Sidén, production for nearly a century. From the florist working at Waldemarsudde as a cicerone, Kristina Öhman we discover how flowers played a vital role in the Prince’s life at Waldemarsudde, and Photo: Yanan Li how important they still are today at this beautiful artist home in Stockholm. The florist also Editor: Salka Hallström Bornold presents inspiring tips on how to arrange flowers in the famous pots, as table decorations Graphic design & Creative direction: Maria Sånge and in the garden. No. of pages: 224 Format: 165 x 215 mm Binding: Hardcover Publication date: 2014 ISBN 978-91-87543-31-9 (eng) ISBN: 978-91-87543-33-3 (swe) Retail price: 38 EUR

PRINCE EUGENs world of flowers and the waldemarsudde flowerpot

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THE NERDRUM SCHOOL MASTER AND HIS STUDENTS, 2nd EDITION Norwegian artist Odd Nerdrum (born 1944) was a student at the Academy of Art in Oslo FACTS when Modernism first made its delayed entry to Norway. sHe broke away from his peers who Language: English Editor: Inger Schjoldager rallied around Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, and became a follower of Rembrandt Introduction: Richard Vine and a painter in the classical tradition. Art students from all over the world have since Authors: David Molesky, Jan-Ove Tuv, sought out his teachings, and many have become internationally known in their own rights. Richard T. Scott a.o. This book documents the influence of Odd Nerdrum, and his followers who went on to Graphic design: Claudia C. Sandor/ Halvor Bodin become some of the leading artists of today’s figurative painting. No of pages: 256 Format: 248 x 272 Binding: Hard cover with just jacket Publication date: October 2013 ISBN: 978-91-87543-04-3 Retail price: 58 EUR

64 ARvinius+orfeus publishing 2015/16 ARvinius+orfeus publishing 2015/16 65 ART ART the QUEEN SONJA NORDIC PRINT AWARD MASTER OF PAPER-CUT KAREN BIT VEJLE Her Majesty Queen Sonja of Norway has a degree in art history and has been a pract- FACTS Danish artist Karen Bit Vejle uses her scissors as her brush when she creates her beauti- FACTS icing visual artist for many years. Her work with glass, jewellery art, photography and print- Language: English ful images of art on paper. The art of psaligraphy is thousands of years old, with master Language: English Author: Karin Hellandsjø Author: Professor Qiao Xiaoguang, making – as well as her collaborations with painter Ørnulf Opdahl and Kjell Nupen – are artists in China and other areas of the Far East. This particular form of paper-cutting art Editor: Inger Schjoldager Jan-Lauritz Opstad documented in this book, which relates the fascinating history of the Queen’s artistic Graphic design: Halvor Bodin / hit Europe with the wave of Eastern influence in the 17th century. The Danish tradition Design: Christine Sunde development. Sales of the book benefit the Queen Sonja Print Award, which promotes the Claudia Sandor of clipping images in paper is particularly strong in Scandinavia, and Karen Bit Vejle has No. of pages: 128 development of paper-based art. No. of pages: 178 worked to master the medium since she was a young girl. The last couple of years have Format: 250 x 270 mm Format: 220 x 240 mm Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket seen her work grow in scope and sophistication, and she has been exhibited widely both Binding: Hardcover Publication date: 2013 Publication date: 2014 in her adopted home of Norway and abroad. ISBN: 978-91-87543-00-5 ISBN: 978-91-87543-49-4 Retail price: 48 EUR Retail price: 42 EUR

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MILLESGÅRDEN WALDEMARSUDDE THE HOME AND ART OF CARL MILLES THE ARTIST HOME OF PRINCE EUGEN

Stockholm’s Millesgården is one of the most exciting artists’ homes in the world. Built in FACTS Waldemarsudde is the famous home of the Swedish prince and painter Eugen. Today FACTS 1908 and designed by architect Carl M. Bengtsson for the sculptor Carl Milles, it be- Language: English it is much more than a royal painter’s home, with an important art collection, museum Language: English/Swedish No. of pages: 304 Texts: Helena Kaasik, Karin Sidén, came a public building in the 1930s. Today, Millesgården is an innovative art museum building, park and rosary. This is a substantial book on the life and work of the Prince and Format: 248 x 272 mm Kristina Öhman surrounded by terraces, fountains, stairways, sculptures and columns, coupled with a Photo: Yanan Li the history of this extremely beautiful location, illustrated with a lush array of photographs Editors: Esther Whang and Julie Cirelli diversity of vegetation and an immense vista across the waters of Värtan from the rocky Binding: Hardcover produced specifically for the book. Graphic Design: Maria Sånge heights of Herserud. This uniquely beautiful setting, one of Sweden’s foremost tourist Publication date: 2014 No. of pages: 224 ISBN: 978-91-87543-32-6 Format: 170 x 220 mm attractions, welcomes thousands of visitors every year. The rich history of the building is Retail price: 52 EUR Binding: Hardcover presented in this book with historical and contemporary photographs, illustrating one of Publication date: 2014 the jewels in Sweden’s crown. ISBN: 978-91-87543-31-9 (eng) ISBN: 978-91-87543-33-3 (swe) Retail price: 42 EUR

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FROM THE BOOK COLLAGE – JAN DIGERUD BACKLIST BACKLIST

  har studerat arkitek­ och herrgårdar turhistoria vid Vrije Universitet i Amster dam.TO WNHOUSES AND COUNTRY ESTATES PUBERTY Efter avlagd examen  arbetade hon vid Pal Palats        Riksinstitutet för arkitektur politik »Architectuur Lokaal« i Amsterdam. Åren a – innehade hon ett stipendium och h ts och från Svenska Institutet som gästforskare vid Town Houses and Country Estates Institutet för Landskapsplanering vid Lant­    w bruksuniversitetet i Uppsala. Sedan  är hon som doktorand knuten till universitetet i Utrecht. Här skriver hon sin avhandling DUTCH ARCHITECTURE IN SWEDEN

errgå r om arkitekturkontakterna mellan Neder­ länderna och Sverige på ­talet. »Palats The Munch Museum’s 1894 version of Puberty has not been shown to the public for more than ten years due its need och herrgårdar – Nederländsk arkitektur i Sverige« bygger på fakta ur denna avhand­ ling. Från och med september  arbetar dar Badeloch som forskare vid universitet i Leiden.

for conservation. This experimental painting was done by Edvard Munch on un-primed canvas, which made it increasingly       studeerde architectuur­ Dutch architecture in 17th century Sweden, featuring estates, manors, palaces and gardens designed by Dutch archi- geschiedenis aan de Vrije Universiteit te Amsterdam. Na haar afstuderen in  werkte zij bij het landelijk platform voor architectuurbeleid Architectuur Lokaal te Amsterdam. In – had zij, met een stipen­ fragile over the years. The painting has undergone extensive conservation, and the finalizing of this lent itself to an exhibi- dium van het Zweeds Instituut, een aanstelling als gast­       onderzoeker aan het Department of Landscape Planningtects or built on behalf of Dutchmen in Sweden. The book also highlights the history of Dutch clients as they had a large van Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences te Uppsala. Sinds  is zij als promovenda verbonden aan de Universiteit van Utrecht, waar zij een proefschrift schrijft over architectuurbetrekkingen tussen de Neder­ 

 tion, and this first publication in book form, which includes articles on this important work of Munch.

 landen en Zweden in de zeventiende eeuw dat in  

 zal worden afgerond. »Stadspaleizen en Buitenplaatsen –

 influence on the architecture. Among these clients, Louis de Geer plays a central role. Moreover, it describes the role that Nederlandse bouwkunst in Zweden« is hierop gebaseerd. Vanaf september  werkt Badeloch Noldus als onderzoeker aan de Universiteit van Leiden. the Dutch played in the foundation and development of the city of Gothenburg in the 1600s, a century when the Dutch ISBN: 978-82-93140-09-2 Badeloch Noldus Badeloch Noldus connection had great significance in Swedish trade, culture and sciences.   

Omslagsbild: Huvudentré/Hoofentree Götgatan  Foto: Max Plunger ISBN: 978-91-974145-6-5

THAM VIDEGÅRD ARKITEKTER TRADITION AND INHERITANCE THE ROYAL COLLECTIONS Tham & Videgård Arkitekter are leaders of a new generation of Swedish architects. As Hans Ibelings notes in one of the book’s essays, they are neither stuck in the functionalist past nor preoccupied with a conceptual image. By approaching King Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway both celebrated their 75th anniversary in 2012. The Norwegian government each assignment in a direct and uncomplicated way, they create opportunities for architectural exploration. For ten years wanted to present the royal couple an original gift on this occasion: a substantial, illustrated book of the royal collections they have produced a singular and lucid architecture that owes as much to vernacular Nordic tradition as it does to the of Norway. This book presents material from the royal collection of art and artefacts, including silver, furniture, travel equip- international scene. ment, carriages and cars, photographs, orders and decorations. Most of the material has never been shown or published. ISBN 978-91-85689-27-9 ISBN: 978-82-93140-06-1

KJELLANDER + SJÖBERG SIDETRACKS Kjellander + Sjöberg is a considerable part of the renewed Swedish architecture. During more than ten years, they have PAINTING IN THE PARAMODERN CONTINUUM created architecture far from the obvious that last over time after long daily use. It is architecture where housing, social issues about how we live our lives and our need to participate in public life is central. According to Kjellander + Sjöberg, There have been changes in the way we perceive the present, and this is also registered in visual arts. Sidetracks is a architecture should come close. It should be practical and beautiful every day. “Kjellander + Sjöberg lets architecture book presenting 13 artists who all have a relation to figurative imagery. They also renegotiate painting as language on be what it should be,” says Hans Ibelings in one of the book’s essays. The book Kjellander + Sjöberg is part of Arvinius’ canvas. The “real” world is seen through other visual regimes, and this world is no longer seen only through the eyes series of books on Nordic architects. of the artist. ISBN 978-91-85689-35-4 ISBN 978-82-93140-05-4

THOMAS SANDELL EDVARD MUNCH SANDELLSANDBERG COMPLETE GRAPHIC WORKS

Thomas Sandell is one of Sweden’s internationally most celebrated architects and designers. Blessed with a powerful, Gerd Woll is the leading expert on Edvard Munch, having written both the artist’s catalogue raisonné (4 volumes, 2008), idiosyncratic sense of form, he has worked on a vast number of scales and in many genres. He combines the furniture and now this volume of the artist’s complete graphic works. The author has been chief curator of the Munch Museum in designer who has created some of IKEA’s major classics with the product designer who has fashioned exclusive watches Oslo for 40 years, and her publications are the authoritative catalogues of Munch’s oeuvre. Every graphic work of Munch and bags, the architect behind some of the most controversial Swedish projects of recent years, and the planner with is discussed in this book, and the works are documented with a large number of illustrations, many which have not pub- social pathos who addresses the problems of underprivileged suburban communities. lished previously. ISBN: 978-82-93140-12-2 (English) ISBN 978-91-85689-36-1

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MUNCH THROUGH NEW EYES NORSKE ROM HIS HOLY UNIVERSE NORGES AMBASSADE I STOCKHOLM

This book presents new research on one of the world’s greatest expressive artists. The book reveals new material about Although built sixty years ago, the Norwegian embassy in Stockholm is a striking building that still functions perfectly as several paintings, and draws astonishing conclusions. Through varying approaches, the book’s four authors let us see a meeting place for diplomats, people from the business and political communities with receptions, dinners and cultural Edvard Munch through new eyes. An important part of the book throws new light on Munch’s position toward religion and events. The building is also the residence of the residing ambassadors and their families. The house is the masterpiece of philosophy, emphasizing the artist’s strong relation to the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard. This is probably the most the well known Norwegian architect Knut Knutsen, decorated with important works of art from the period between the wars, unusual book ever on Munch’s life and work. many by Edvard Munch. ISBN 978-91-87543-05-0 ISBN: 978-91-980756-0-1

MUNCH BY OTHERS KONGENS HUS ALLE KONGEPARETS HJEM Norwegian painter Edvard Munch’s (1863–1944) historical significance and continuing relevance are constantly being reflected in today’s Norwegian and international art. Several of Munch’s iconic images have also assumed a role as col- Since the King and Queen of Norway took reign in 1991, there has been a period continuously of restoration of the royal lectively understood cultural metaphors. In Norway it is hardly possible to consider the term “anxiety” without referencing properties in several parts of the country. The Royal Castle of Oslo needed a thorough rehabilitation after decades with no The Scream. Although the artist never formed a proper ”school” around his work, he has been a direct influence to artists major refurbishment since the Second World War. Ending like 20 years of restoration, all ten castles and houses, the royal spanning many genres and cultures. The most known is perhaps Andy Warhol, but this book reveals that there are many yacht and railway carriage has been documented through new photography and texts. H.M. Queen Sonja has written texts others, including Robert Mapplethorpe, Tracey Emin, Marina Abramovic, Louise Bourgeois, Turner Prize nominated Enrico to all the properties, probably unique in the history of European royalty. David, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Mapplethorpe, Georg Baselitz and many, many more. ISBN: 978-82-93140-08-5 ISBN 978-91-980756-3-2

247 swedish CRAFT artists jan digerud jan jan digerud a GUIDE FROM SOUTH TO NORTH collage collage Sweden is a big country. Both on the map and applied arts. From the potter in Ystad to the silversmith in the far north there collage “When I put together a collage, I think about architecture.” The famous Norwegian postmodernist architect Jan Digerud is runs a whole gamut of objects. The presence of the hand is not readily dispensed with. This book contains 247 practitioners. jan digerud a collector of bits of paper: ”Together these bits of paper form my palette, textures and forms. The paper collages in this 247 different temperaments and a host of styles and techniques. This book, the first inventory for many years, reveals that iSBn: 978-91-87543-45-6 book comprise a selection from my sketch books. My wish is that precedents from the beginnings of modernism are linked something has indeed happened, both in the domain of applied arts and in relation to neighbouring artistic fields. Here then,

9 789187 543005 > www.ao-publishing.com to contemporary ideals, so the past and the present need not stand apart. The collages here are independent, finished profusely illustrated, is a sampler of individual craftspeople and the copious diversity of Swedish applied arts. compositions. Yet even more so, they are exercises in design, inspired by time and place.” ISBN: 978-91-85689-08-8 ISBN 978-91-87543-45-6

KERSTIN ÖHLIN LEJONKLOU IKEA THE BOOK SILVERSMED DESIGNERS, PRODUCTS AND OTHER STUFF

For 50 years, Swedish artist and silversmith Kerstin Öhlin Lejonklou has created jewellery with sculptural precision. Inter- Along with Volvo and ABBA, IKEA is Sweden’s most internationally successful brand. In recent years, furniture pieces nationally recognised with one of the most prestigious contemporary art awards, the Prince Eugen Medal, Öhlin Lejonklou from IKEA have occasionally turned up at international design auctions. Meanwhile, the designers behind the furniture at is one of Sweden’s most innovative and enterprising jewellery artists. In this book, author Sanna Svedestedt explores the IKEA have long been unknown to most of us. IKEA THE BOOK brings them into the light to describe the creative and artist’s journey from her early experimentation with circles and cubes in the 1960s, to her later work in silver, gold and successful, celebrated world of Scandinavian design. IKEA THE BOOK holds something for anyone with an interest in precious stones. The book is lavishly illustrated with rare material from the artist’s archive, as well as new images produced design processes and style. specifically for this gorgeous volume. ISBN: 978-91-85689-70-5 ISBN 978-91-85689-06-4

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SCANDINAVIAN DESIGN IN THE DOLL’S HOUSE DESIGN BY NATURE INTERACTION BETWEEN NATURE AND DESIGN/ARCHITECTURE IN NORWAY Scandinavian Design in the Doll’s House takes the reader through the changing trends in Scandinavian interior design, from 1950–2000. It was in Scandinavia that modernist design came to interest toy makers on a considerable scale In spring 2011 Norwegian Snøhetta was chosen the world’s most innovative architect office by the American magazine and this unique production of doll’s houses and doll’s house furniture in modern style is prized both by collectors and Fast Company. The interest for architects and designers from Norway continues to grow. Exhibition projects such as 100% by children at play. The book captures the Nordic way of life that has influenced interior design throughout the world. Norway have consolidated the country’s position as a design nation making great progress. In this sequel to Norway Childlike in some ways, perversely voyeuristic in others, this book is a must for mid-century lovers and has the potential Calling (2008) writer Staffan Bengtsson considers the Norwegian design world’s new and different relation to landscape of being a cult classic. and nature. Today mountains and fjords are not purely magnificent visual scenery but also part of a design process that ISBN 978-91-85213-17-7 (English) perhaps ultimately is concerned with man’s future on the planet. ISBN 978-91-85689-29-3

NORWAY CALLING TOUCH-DOWN IN A NEW WORLD OF NORWEGIAN DESIGN NORDIC DESIGNERS

Norway Calling, the book of contemporary Norwegian design. It is the first book to mirror the exciting northern trend, intro- The companion book to Nordic Architects highlights the contemporary talents working in a region that is famous for ducing some of the principal figures and some of their most important projects – an excellent opportunity for design-lovers product, furniture, and industrial design. In design as in architecture, recent progress is defined by a clean aesthetic, to acquaint themselves with the vigorous development of Norwegian design after such titans as Sverre Fehn, Grete Prytz craftsmanship, and empathy for the human experience. But other recent movements, like the emphasis of intellectual Kittelsen and Arne Korsmo. After years of silence there proved to be a new, living world of Norwegian design. Now widley conceit over form making, have perhaps caught designers off guard. In informal interviews with 60 of the region’s best- known designers and architects such as Snøhetta, Daniel Rybakken, Norway Says and Arne & Carlos bare witness to this known designers, such as Peter Opsvik, Front, and Ilkka Suppanen, writer and editor David Sokol explores the once and forceful trend. future Nordic identity, the exigencies of local manufacturing, and the competitive global marketplace. ISBN 978-91-85689-14-9 ISBN 978-91-85689-02-6 N e w N y a b i l d s y m SWEDISH ILLUSTRATION 3 G r a p h i c l NEW GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR MANY MORE o l e r S y m b o l s f ö r m å n g a f o r M a n y f l e r

Swedish Illustration 3 collects 123 of the country’s top illustrators and agencies. A broad selection of work is included M o r e We all come into contact with symbols, when travelling, shopping or visiting libraries and hospitals. Properly designed, the – children’s books, book covers, fashion illustrations, technical drawings and text book illustrations are mixed with the symbols are readily understandable and make life easier for us. Because pictorial symbols – graphical symbols – are so illustrators’ own projects. The book also consists of reflecting texts on illustration today, and essays on the nominees and widespread in public places, it is important, as a matter of democracy and human rights, that everyone should be able to winner of the Swedish Illustration Award 2011. With its in-depth collection, broad in content, the book is a must for those understand them. Graphical Symbols for Many More is a national development and standardization project aimed at making working with or as illustrators, but also for anyone interested in Swedish illustration today. public symbols more uniform and more serviceable in keeping with the concept of Design for All. This book contains the ISBN 987-91-85689-43-9 competition entries, presented by category, Medical centre, Library, Travel centre, Source separation, Playground, Evacu- ation meeting point and Internet café. The winning entry, the nominated entries and the honorable mention are presented in their entirety. ISBN 978-91-85689-19-4

NORDIC GRAPHIC DESIGNERS SCANDINAVIAN DESIGN BEYOND THE MYTH FIFTY YEARS OF DESIGN FROM THE NORDIC COUNTRIES Nordic Graphic Designers is the third volume in Arvinius’ series on Nordic architecture and design. The book demonstrates the diversity among graphic designers from the five Nordic countries, but also tracks a distinctly Nordic identity shared by a Scandinavian design has become an established phenomenon, retaining its positive resonance. During the flowering of great variety of designers. The book serves as both an encyclopedia of contemporary expression and a catalogue of leading postmodernism in the 1970s and 1980s, there was less focus on the concept, but by the early 1990s however, it had made designers, with established titans and rising stars side by side. We learn what sparks the creativity of Kari Piippo, Acne, a comeback. Now the time has come for a serious reassessment of Scandinavian design, including all the countries in the and Bleed. An introduction gives the reader a diagnosis of today’s Nordic graphic design. Each of the following chapters is Nordic community that have contributed to the formation of this identity: Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway and Sweden. devoted to a single designer, beginning with a brief interview. Edited by Widar Halén och Kerstin Wickman. ISBN 987-91-85689-22-4 ISBN: 978-91-85213-01-2

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15 x YEARS 15 X PHOTOGRAPHERS 15 X CHAIRS DARK ALEXANDER LERVIK

Alexander Lervik celebrates 15 years as a designer, during which time he has launched an equal number of chairs. By Dark is one of Norway’s largest planning, architecture and interior design practices. Their work includes master planning, ur- asking 15 Swedish and internationally renowned photographers from the fields of art, fashion and music to each pick a ban design, building design, landscape architecture and interior architecture, as well as furniture design, graphic design and chair to photograph, he has not only given them free reign to interpret a chair from his production – but also to question visualization. Dark’s vision is to create the most vigorous and cutting-edge house of design, architecture and visualization and push the boundaries of what product photography can be. This book documents the photographic work of Martin within the Nordic countries, and this book presents their history and major projects from the past 25 years. Parr, Gunnar Smoliansky, Annika von Hauss-wolf, Vee Speers, Mary Ellen Mark, Lynn Goldsmith, Dawid, Brendan Aus- ISBN: 978-91-87543-11-1 tin, Bruno Ehrs, Mats Bäcker, Helen PE, Andreas Ackerup, Elisabeth Toll, Julia Peirone and Gerry Johansson as each presents his or her unique take on the chairs of Alexander Lervik, with a text written by design author and editor Hanna Nova Beatrice. ISBN 978-91-87543-07-4

FRESH THE IRRESISTIBLE APPEAL BEHIND THE SCENES OF GERT WINGÅRDH’S ARCHITECTURE STORIES FROM THE DESIGN INDUSTRY Wingårdhs represents an eclectic and pioneering architecture. Their projects are a testament to a wide array of architectural Behind the Scenes provides an inside look at today’s design industry, touching on topics that are rarely discussed except expressions, while remaining deeply rooted in a pragmatic and humanistic Nordic tradition. “Our buildings are based on behind closed doors – the challenges facing the industry, the commercial undercurrents that shape and define it and responsiveness. It’s a different approach, a unique approach,” says Gert Wingårdh. This book presents a selection of the an exclusive glimpse at those in power. The book includes chapters on the relationship between design media and PR, bureau’s latest works, such as Sven-Harry’s (Art Museum), Spira, K:fem, Victoria Tower, Kuggen and Emporia, as well as payment methods in the design industry, the escalating speed of new product development, the little-known elements essays by Gert Wingårdh and editor Tomas Lauri, and an in-depth conversation between Gert Wingårdh and Bjarke Ingels that effect a product’s pricing, and much more. Behind the Scenes was nominated for a 2013 Swedish Design Award of Demark’s BIG Architects. (Svenska Designpriset). ISBN 978-91-87543-25-8 ISBN 978-91-980756-1-8

NORDIC ARCHITECTS Ebbs and Flows

Arvinius + Orfeus is expanding its acclaimed list of architectural reference books with Nordic Architects – Ebbs and Flows. MONICA FÖRSTER The book features world-famous architects like BIG, Wingårdhs and Snøhetta, as well as the exotic architecture of Iceland LATERAL THINKING and the by Arkís and MAP arkitektar, and rising Scandinavian stars like Mia Hägg. Through interviews with more than 60 leading architects, author David Sokol explores the questions and ideas most relevant to Nordic architecture Swedish designer Monica Förster’s first monograph is a generous book illustrating more than 15 years of successful today. Illustrated with vivid, previously unpublished images of the region’s most pioneering buildings. collaborations with some of the world’s best producers, from Italian brands such as Tecno, De Padova and Cappelini to ISBN 978-91-980756-2-5 Swedish brands like Swedese and Offecct. This book includes sketches, renderings, models and exhibition work, as well as unique insight into Monica Förster’s ideas and design processes. In this book, we follow Förster on her journey from the small village of Dorotea where she grew up to the limelight of the international design scene, bringing with her the poetry and craftsmanship from the region where she grew up. ISBN 978-91-85689-28-6 ROSENBERGS ARCHITECTS INGA VARG ALESSANDRO RIPELLINO Rosenberg Architects is one of the leading representatives and renewers of Swedish ”human modernism”. Beauty and func- tionality are given equal consideration in their work, in projects that by their poetic simplicity add a touch of elegance to daily life. Their architecture combines tactile materials with functional plans that make active use of Nordic light. Rosenberg is an industry leader when it comes to complex projects with a creative edge, and the firm’s rich history distinguishes them among Swedish architectural firms. ISBN 978-91-87543-10-4

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