"You'll never reach the past by running after it..."

 - Sverre Fehn

 

 Norwegian architect Sverre Fehn has died

One of Norway's best known architects, Sverre Fehn has died at the age of 84. Among his best known works is the Norwegian Glacier Museum (1991) in Fjaerland. Fehn has receeived a number of international awards. >>> Read More

 "Decay is inherent in all component things! Work out your salvation with diligence!"

- Buddha

One of the most diligent of authentic architects the world ever had. What a great loss not only to the Norwegian people but also to the architectural community. Fehn reputation began at an early age. While most of us still find life hard and struggling to make the ends meet at the age of 34, Fehn on the other hand, gained internatioanl fame for his work of the Norwegian Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World Exhibition.

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