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BIG and Fuglark to design Faroe Islands Education Centre
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January 4, 2010
BIG [Bjarke Ingels Group] in collaboration with Fuglark and a team of consultants win the largest ever commission of the Faroe Islands for a 19,200 m2 Education Centre in Marknagil situated on a hillside on the outskirts of Torshavn, to serve as a base for coordination and future development of all educational programmes in the region. As the largest educational building project in the country’s history, the institution combines Faroe Islands Gymnasium, Torshavns Technical College and Business College of Faroe Islands in one building, housing 1.200 students and 300 teachers. The winning design was chosen among five submissions by an unanimous jury, comprised of an architect, representatives from the Ministry of Culture and Landsverk together with principals from each of the three schools and COWI.
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