Original Core Group 2012

Original Core Group 2012

        Birger Sevaldson Birger Sevaldson is professor at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design. He is member of the OCEAN design research association. He is trained as an interior architect and furniture designer and he has been practicing in...

Rodeløkken Maskinverksted

Rodeløkkens Maskinverksted’s new building at Alnabru, photo from 1955 (Industrimuseum) Diploma project 1988 Birger Sevaldson Rodeløkken Maskinverksted is a metal factory. In the project a redesign of all operating levels of the company was suggested on the basis...
Holoslo

Holoslo

HOLOSLO Marie Davidova Mapping of signals in urban regions interpreted in a sculptural response Read about the project here >>>>> Read a paper by the author were she goes in depth about the issues: Exploring Environmental Dimensions  ...
For Companies

For Companies

We engage with companies in several ways: Company collaboration in the Master studios at Oslo School of Architecture. Companies serve as test cases for the students. The gain for the company is experience with systems oriented design, a deep analyses of the company as...
Deichmannske Media Stations

Deichmannske Media Stations

Media pods The Deichmannske media station project (2007-2008) aimed at producing four media stations that could show all kinds of media, including a big film archive, to visitors of the Deichmannske main library in Oslo. This was an OCEAN Design Research Association...
Ambient Amplifiers

Ambient Amplifiers

The project Ambient Amplifiers (2000, Birger Sevaldson, Phu Duong) investigated a series of topics addressing soft programming across scales (from city-scale to building scale) as a strategy to introduce systemic synergies between the actors found in the field of the...
Cell-based mapping

Cell-based mapping

Adrian Paulsen, Kyrre M. Kalseth and Frederic Videm have finalised their pre-diploma study. They conceptualised a new type of GIGA-mapping we call Cell-based mapping. GIGA-mapping is a technique we use for dealing with large amounts of information. More will follow on...
Strategies for Self Help

Strategies for Self Help

Strategies for Self HelpA networked system using the facilitation of the school as a knowledge hub for resource development and finally to reintroduce people into globalized economy. Winner of:  Excellence in innovation (Norsk Designråd) Student: Alice Andreoli  ...
Strategic Circle to Water

Strategic Circle to Water

Strategic Circle to Water:A socio-economic system for self help.   Winner of:  Excellence in sustainability (Franzefoss) Winner of World Usability day 2009 Design Competition (Norsk Dataforening, Norsk Designråd Student: Anne Mette Bakke  ...
Recolt Metabolic Vehicle

Recolt Metabolic Vehicle

Student: Christopher A. Lange The Recolte Metabolic Vehicle is a electrical car that is continuously recycled by replacing its parts according to a predefined maintenance plan. Nominated: Excellence in sustainability (Franzefoss), Honourable mentioning in the World...

Systems thinkers win prices

In the Norwegian World Usability Day Design Competition for students, three of the five winners were systems oriented design projects. The occasion was celebrated on the 12th of November with a lecture evening, price ceremony and exhibition opening at the Oslo School...

Lectures & presentations

Here you will find all lectures and presentations. They will be uploaded after the presentations. Please be a bit patient, it might take a few days. Intro Systems Oriented Design >>>>>>> Presentation Nettbuss   >>>>”> >>>>> Presentation Øya...