photography by Håkon Mosvold Larsen/Scanpix via Aftenposten.no

Anette Sagan has been announced today to be the first jumper on the New Holmenkollen Ski jump.   The jump will take place at the opening ceremony this Wednesday, March 3rd between 19.00 and 20.00.

Read more here, here and here [Norwegian text].

INVITASJON TIL

TORSDAG 25.FEBRUAR LANSERER VI KONSEPTET

SUCCESSFUL LIVING

FROM DIESEL

WITH MOROSO AND FOSCARINI

- en kjempespennende møbel- og lampekolleksjon

utviklet av motegiganten Diesel

i samarbeid med merkvarene Moroso (møbler) og Foscarini (belysning).

I tillegg får vi besøk av arkitektene Andrew Griffin og Kamilla Heskje

fra det internasjonale arkitektkontoret JDS Architects,

som bl.a.. er ansvarlig for den store Holmenkollen utbyggingen

Et tiltak, i disse OL-tider, for de som er mer interessert

i de omkringliggende fasiliteter, enn i selve sporten…

JDS will participate in “La 3ème dimension – Architecture Miniature” exhibition which is opening the 23rd of February at the “Maison de l’Architecture et de la Ville” in Lille. The exhibition will stay open from the 23rd of february to the 30th April 2010. This is the press release from MAV:

“For its new exhibition, the MAV will explore the vast theme of architectural models. We know that a model is the last tool of representation in architecture. It is the support for simulation, represention, experimentation and thinking. It allows observation and stimulate reflection. But far beyond this formalization capacity of proposition in the space, a model READ MORE »

The Weave, our project in Groningen, will be exhibited in The Hague / Den Haag (NL) at the Ministry of Spatial Planning (VROM), Rijnstraat 8, from January 11th to January 29th.

The exhibition will display the study projects made for the Campaign Intense Lowrise/Intense Laagbouw for the City of Groningen; the campaign features the work of 52 different Dutch and International offices. READ MORE »

JDS and The Department of Architecture and Design American University of Beirut cordially invites you to a public lecture.

Wednesday December 16, 2009
at 6:00pm
ALH
[Architecture Lecture Hall]
Dar Al-Handassah Building

You are invited to join the DESIGNR.RDV event tonight at THEWHITEHOTEL in Brussels, come and catch us at room 43! Champaign is on us!

Thewhitehotel [map]
Avenue Louise 212
1050 Brussels
+32 (0) 2644 2929

For more information regarding Darmstadt click here, lectures and schedules here.

JDS Architects invites you to the AGENDA book launch this Thursday, December 10th at the Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York City.

There will be limited copies available for the discounted price of $20, and Julien and all the editors will be present to sign copies of AGENDA.

Contributors Michael Speaks and Geoff Manaugh will also be present.

TIME: 7 PM – 9 PM
ADDRESS: 97 Kenmare Street, New York, NY 10012 [map]

AFTER PARTY AT BEast FROM 10 PM [map]
DJs = DFA’s Justin Miller | Alex from Tokyo | Silas DK

HAPPY BIRTHDAY JULIEN!
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JDS invites you to the AGENDA book launch + Julien’s birthday party this Thursday, December 3rd at the new Moeder Lambic Fontainas in Brussels.

TIME: 7 PM – 1 AM
ADDRESS: Place Fontainas 8 [view map]