TURSTED OLA NARR

ART INSTALLATION / SUSTAINABLE STRUCTURE / PLAYGROUND AREA

Project Information

The project consists of the playground area outside of the Tøyen school and is placed in a natural path amongst the trees of the Tøyen forest. The initiative aimed at creating a hiking spot in the woods with the goal of encouraging children to spend more time outside in the forest playing, learning, and experiencing nature. Degree of Freedom participated in the project as the structural engineers to Lala architects.

Location

Oslo, Norway

Client

Tøyen school

Architect

Lala

Collaborators

-

Project period

2018

Area

Not relevant

Status

Completed

Project type

Art installation
Photos: Lala

Project Description

The structure consists of almost a thousand cubes assembled into a circular floor. The construction is designed in consultation with a botanist and arborist and is point-based with hand-dug holes carefully placed between the roots to avoid damage.

Service Provided

Structural engineering during all phases of the project.