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20th and 21st Century Danish Architecture

20th and 21st Century Danish Architecture


20th and 21st Century Danish Architecture
  • Term: Semester
  • Type: Elective Course
  • Major discipline: Architecture, Design
  • Available: Fall, Spring
  • Location: Copenhagen
  • Credits: 3

About this course

Danish architecture seen in a historical, political, social, and architectural context in relation to general European architectural developments. The ambition is to understand the Danish and Nordic approach to architecture, and how it has developed in the past two centuries, while nurturing the ability to analyze, identify, and discuss qualities of architecture. This course includes Field Studies to both early modern and contemporary examples of Danish architecture.

Syllabus

Fall 2025

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Faculty

architecture and design marie louise jensen høstbo

Marie-Louise Jensen Høstbo

Faculty

Architect MAA, Royal Danish Academy, 2000. Høstbo, Consultant, 2020-present. Creative Design Director, Fritz Hansen, 2021-2024. Author and photographer, Secret Places, Strandberg Publishing, 2019-2021. Architect MAA, Gallery Dansk Møbelkunst, 1994-2019. With DIS since 2025.