Conditions Icefiord Centre II

"Having a firm grasp on reality while dreaming out loud". This artwork is inspired by Dorte Mandrup's project "Conditions Icefiord Centre, Ilulissat, Greenland" represented at the 16th Venice International Architecture Exhibition (Biennale Architettura di Venezia) in 2018. The original project deals with the most extreme challenges imaginable in terms of climate. It is also a highly charged building in terms of its ambition and function. The historic significance of the location where "the Inuit people and Europeans (Norse) met", combined with the making of a habitable place for social interaction within the “superpower of nature” has produced a project robust enough to sit lightly on the ...View all