Reykjavik City Hall (Iceland)
Studio Granda 


Standing on a prominent spot on the banks of the lake Tjornin, the Reykjavik City Hall is formed by two long structures sharing a ground floor. The larger one, placed parallel to the lake bank, accommodates the functions involving the public, while the other, situated on the city side of the complex, contains the assembly halls and other such spaces dedicated to political activity. A small artificial pool connected to the lake occupies the the remaining free quadrant in front of the second body...[+]


ClienteClient
Ayuntamiento de Reikiavik City of Reykjavik

ArquitectosArchitects
Studio Granda; Steve Christer, Johann Einarsson, Margret Hardardóttir, Haraldur Helgason, Steinar Sigurdsson (equipo de diseño design team)

ConsultoresConsultants
Almenna Verkfraedistofan (estructuras e instalaciones mecánicasstructural & mechanical engineers); Rafhónnun (instalaciones eléctricaselectrical services); J. Roger Preston & Partners (coordinación de mecánica y electricidadM &E concept & coordination); Tim Smith, Verkfraeistofan Ónn (acústicaacoustics); Línuhónnun (impermeabilización del hormigónconcrete waterproofing); Mat (dirección de obrasite supervision)

ContratistaContractor
ístak

FotosPhotos
Dennis Gilbert