Norway – Architecture and Urban Elements

Here are some examples of modern architecture mostly found in Oslo and its suburbs, but examples also include structures found in Drammen and Geilo.

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Facade of the PwC building in Oslo’s Barcode neighborhood
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A segment of buildings in the Oslo Barcode
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Full shot of the side of Lambda, the new Munch Museum on the waterfront
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The “Lego Blocks” of the Statoil-now-Equinor building in Fornebu
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The new main library (Deichman bibliotek) being built in Oslo
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More living spaces are being built on the fjord in Oslo’s Bjørvika neighborhood
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A nice set of apartment blocks, with canals, in the Fornebu neighborhood, a suburb of Oslo
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Find the yellow-clad worker at the Orkla building in the Skøyen neighborhood of Oslo
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The top of the new Lambda building
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A street lamp and abstract shot of the Statoil-now-Equinor building
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A curve of the Visme building in the Skøyen neighborhood of Oslo
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White waves turn the facade of a parking structure in Drammen into modern art
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No one has agreed how to “decorate” these concrete air pipes in Oslo (there is part of a 4km tunnel underneath)
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Windows and colored blocks of paint make this library in Drammen like a modern dollhouse (we can look directly inside)
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Miami-ish colors are found on the eastern-most building in the Oslo Barcode
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A modern take on the chapel of the Geilo Kulturkyrkje (complete with a turf roof)
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Three bricks of the Statoil-now-Equinor building in Fornebu
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A night shot of Lambda
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Another shot of buildings in the Oslo Barcode
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Lights are on in the PwC Building in Oslo

 

Published by kewtiebird

I am an amateur photography enthusiast living in Oslo, Norway. My favourite subjects tend to be landscapes and nature - but I enjoy capturing urban scenes, architecture, abstract shapes and street art as well.

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