A small jump for Anette Sagen, but a great leap forward for ski jumping.
Photo: Scanpix / Gorm KallestadA small jump for Anette Sagen, but a great leap forward for ski jumping. Photo: Scanpix / Gorm Kallestad
News and events // 16/03/2010 //

The people of Norway chose Anette Sagen, Norway’s top woman ski jumper, to inaugurate the new Holmenkollen ski jump facility.

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Photo: Steven Holl Architects
News and events // 16/03/2010 //

“American Steven Holl’s latest project is a breath of fresh architectural air set just above the Arctic Circle,” wrote the journal Wallpaper about the new Hamsun Centre.

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News and events // 10/03/2010 //

Nomination Council of the Student Peace Prize are searching for potential nominees for the Student Peace Prize. The prize is awarded to a student or a student organization who has made a particular effort to promote peace, democracy and human rights in a non-violent way.

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Photo: Robert F. Bukaty/Scanpix
News and events // 28/02/2010 //

Have you seen them madly sweeping the ice dressed in their clown pants? The Norwegian men’s curling team has attracted widespread attention at the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver thanks to its conspicuous attire.

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Photo: Emile Holba
News and events // 16/02/2010 //

At the Ice Music Festival in Geilo, the timing of the concerts is set by the moon and the music takes its resonance from the weather. Innovative use of nature’s own materials is front and centre at this one-of-a-kind music festival.

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News and events //

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Manila, in close coordination with their Constituency Office at the Asian Development Bank (ADB), invites you to participate in a Joint Trade Mission to the ADB from March 8th–12th, 2010.

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