Kim Utzon Explained

Kim Utzon (born 1957) is a Danish architect, and son of Jørn Utzon.

Biography

Kim Utzon was born in 1957 as the son of Pritzker Prize-winning Danish architect Jørn Utzon. He studied architecture at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from 1976 to 1981.^[1] From 1986 he was part of Utzon Architects. He has collaborated with his father on several projects, including the Paustian furniture store in Copenhagen.

Selected buildings

• Paustian House, Copenhagen, Denmark (1987) - with Jørn Utzon
• Henry Dunker Culture Centre, Helsingborg, Sweden (2002)^[2]
• Rosendahl Headquarters, Hørsholm, Denmark (2003)
• Harbour House I, Copenhagen, Denmark (2004)
• Bryggens Have residences, Islands Brygge, Copenhagen, Denmark (2004 - 06)
• Vejle Art Museum extension, Vejle, Denmark (2006)
• Utzon Center, Aalborg, Denmark (2008) - with Jørn Utzon
• Bikuben Kollegiet, Aalborg, Denmark (2009)
  • Harbour House II, Copenhagen, Denmark (2010)
• Tivoli Congress Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark (2010)

Awards

• 2001 Eckersberg Medal

See also

• Architecture of Denmark

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kim Utzon. Gyldendal. 2010-07-01.
2. Web site: Henry Dunker Culture Centre . ArcDaily . 2010-07-01 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101014020809/http://www.arcspace.com/architects/utzon_kim/dunker/ . 2010-10-14 .