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Climate changes and future cities
UiD organizes a seminar at Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Henrik Valeur, Dominic Balmforth, Søren Leth and Tanja
Jordan talk about ‘cradle to cradle’, Shigeru Ban, the favela, Curitiba,
Nordhavnen, vertical greenhouses, Masdar and Shibam.
30 October 2009
Louisiana
Denmark
City
· Science Park · University
UiD
organizes a 7 days workshop on the integration of the city, the science park
and the university in Lund
16
– 23 October 2009
Lund University - Faculty of Engineering.
Sweden
Are Dense Cities More Sustainable?
Henrik Valeur writes an article for the Danish architecture magazine Arkitekten
Article [560K] pdf
October 2009
Arkitekten # 12
China and the World Expo
UiD is co-organizing a 2 weeks study trip to Beijing and Shanghai, including a visit to the World Expo, in May 2010.
Climate Change, Cities and Urban Life
UiD is co-organizing a symposium on the relationship between climate change, cities and urban life.
Speakers: Alejandro Gutierrez, Victor Tenez Ybern and Vanessa Miriam Carlow.
Moderators: Henrik Valeur and Prof. Jens Kvorning
Participation is free of charge!
25 September 2009, 13.00 – 17.00
Festsalen
The Cities and the Climate
Henrik Valeur writes an article for the Danish art and design magazine TEGN
Henrik Valeur writes an article for the Danish art and design magazine TEGN
Article [720K] pdf
TEGN
Henrik
Valeur lectures as a nominee for a two years guest professorship and
the position as head of the Architecture Design Innovation Program
at Technische Universität in Berlin
2 March 2009
Berlin
Germany
LTH study trip
and workshop (Shanghai)
UiD co-organize a study trip to
Shanghai and a workshop with Tongji University for professors and
master students from LTH in
Sweden
20 – 31 October
2008
Shanghai
P.R.China
Amagerbrogade
Urban programming of the Amagerbrogade street.
Project and process consultancy by Testbedstudio and UiD. Commissioned by the Municipality of Copenhagen.
Urban programming of the Amagerbrogade street.
Project and process consultancy by Testbedstudio and UiD. Commissioned by the Municipality of Copenhagen.
Fredrik Fritzson is presenting at the 2nd workshop for city planners and end-users.
2008
Copenhagen
Denmark
2008
Copenhagen
Denmark
Transforming Chinese Urbanism
Symposium
about Lifestyle, Culture, Architecture and Cities in 21st
Century China.
Organized
by AA , FAR and UiD.
Henrik Valeur is a speaker at session 1: Future Visions
23 August 2008, 14.00 – 20.00
Bridge 8
Shanghai
P.R.China
Bridge 8
Shanghai
P.R.China
Border Cities
Henrik Valeur is a guest critic at Bauhaus Dessau for the final presentation of post-graduate studies on border cities in the Baltic Sea Region.
24 July 2008
Dessau
Germany
Henrik Valeur speaks at the opening of the exhibition at the London Festival of Architecture
Speech [20K] pdf 
20 June – 20 July, 2008 St Olave’s School London UK
Green
Streets of Malmö
Traffic-plan for bicycles in Malmö. Commissioned by
the City of Malmö.
Project [1MB] pdf
2008
Malmö
Sweden
AA Shanghai Visiting Students Summer School
UiD and FAR co-organize the summer school of the Architectural Association School of Architecture in Shanghai 2008.
Flyer [688K] jpg
20 – 28 August 2008
Bridge 8
Shanghai
P.R.China
UiD and FAR co-organize the summer school of the Architectural Association School of Architecture in Shanghai 2008.
Flyer [688K] jpg
20 – 28 August 2008
Bridge 8
Shanghai
P.R.China
Green Streets of Shanghai
Contribution by UiD to the exhibition The Street Belongs to
All of Us!
Organized by IVM, Urban China
and Tongji University
Invitation [1MB] jpg
21 March – 6 April 2008
Zendai MOMA
Shanghai
P.R.China
UiD
is the curator of the CO-EVOLUTION exhibition at AIA
15
February - 12 April 2008
AIA
New York
U.S.A.
A Green Future [Made in China]
Henrik Valeur speaks at a symposium on urban
sustainability and international collaboration.
Organized by CUBE, DAC and UiD.
resume [56KB] 
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February 2008
Centre for the Urban Built Environment
Manchester
England
Henrik Valeur speaks about CO-EVOLUTION at the opening of the exhibition at CUBE
interview
[1.14MB] jpg
invitation [1.64MB] pdf
2 – 23 February 2008
Centre for the Urban Built
Environment
Manchester
England
Streetscape in the New World
Competition proposal by UiD for the streetscape around the Hong Kong New World Tower in Shanghai.
Proposal [1.8MB] pdf 
January
2008
Shanghai
China
2008
- Bicycle Tower
UiD develops visions
for future bicycle parking in Malmö. Comissioned by the City of Malmö.
Musicon
UiD is the leading planning consultant for the Municipality of Roskilde on the mixed-use development of a 25 ha new urban area called Musicon. The plans were approved by the Municipality in December 2007.
2007
Roskilde
Denmark
7th Sao Paulo International Biennial of Architecture
Henrik Valeur serves as a member of the jury for the biennial architecture competition
jury's report [64K] pdf
... and speaks at the biennial forum about CO-EVOLUTION
forum program [48K] pdf
November 2008
Sao Paulo
Brazil
CO-EVOLUTION
UiD is the curator of the official Danish contribution to the 7th Sao Paulo International Biennial of Architecture
opening speech by Henrik Valeur [20K] pdf
invitation [1MB] pdf
statement [120K] pdf
exhibition guide [4MB] pdf
Press
10 November - 16 December 2007
Ibirapuera Park
Sao Paulo
Brazil
51st IFHP World Congress Futures of Cities
Henrik Valeur is a lead speaker at the world congress session entitled Construction of Urban Identity
abstract Lost in Transition [72K] pdf
Henrik Valeur is also the moderator of the students congress forum entitled CO-EVOLUTION and serves as a member of the jury for the Ranko Radovic students competition
jury's report [176K] pdf
UiD participate in a banner exhibition of young architecture offices at the congress
23 - 26 September 2007
Copenhagen
Denmark
CO-EVOLUTION
Henrik Valeur speaks about CO-EVOLUTION at the opening of the exhibition at AROS
20 September – 11 November 2007
AROS
Denmark
CO-EVOLUTION – Danish/Chinese Ideas about the Harmonious City
Exhibition curated by UiD in collaboration with prof. Pan Haixiao
exhibition guide [3.7MB] pdf
invitation [832K] pdf
Press
14 September - 12 October 2007
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center
P.R.China
CO-EVOLUTION Lectures
The Fingerplan and Magic Mountains. Organized UiD and Tongji University
Speakers:
Dan Stubbergaard, Principal Architect, COBE and Peder Baltzar Nielsen, Chief Consultant, Danish Ministry of Environment
Moderators: Henrik Valeur and Prof. Pan Haixiao
14 September 2007
Tongji University
Shanghai
P.R.China
Planning the Harmonious City – Danish experiences and Chinese aspirations
Conference organized by UiD, Tongji University and Danish Consulate General in Shanghai
Speakers:
Kent Martinussen, CEO of DAC | Danish Architecture Centre
Prof. Li Wuwei, Shanghai Social Science Institute and Vice Chairman of Shanghai People’s Congress
Peder Baltzar Nielsen, Chief Consultant, Danish Ministry of Environment
Prof. Huang Fuxiang, Former Director of Shanghai Urban Planning and Design Institute
Søren Hvilshøj, Marketing Director of Environment, Water and Energy, Grontmil |Carl Bro
Moderators: Henrik Valeur and Prof. Pan Haixiao
13 September 2007
Conference Hall
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center
P.R.China
Sustainable Urban Welfare
Workshop for students at Tongji University
Organized by UiD, Henrik Valeur and Ma Liang in collaboration with Prof. Pan Haixiao
CO-EVOLUTION
Exhibition at Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum
The Unicon Game
Roleplay/scenario game for Roskilde Municipality, Denmark
Organized by UiD, Henrik Valeur, Fredrik Fritzson and Esbjörn Kjell
O - a Draft for a Vision for the Oresund Region
Exhibition at Form/Design Center, as part of Copenhagen Architecture + Design Days
Organized by Fredrik Fritzson, Sabina Jallow and Esbjörn Kjell
11 - 20 May 2007, 11.00 - 17.00
Form/Design Center
Lilla Torg, Malmö
O - a Draft for a Vision for the Oresund Region
Planning course at SLU, Swedish University of Agriculture, School of Landscape Architecture
Organized by Fredrik Fritzson in co-operation with Sabina Jallow and Gunilla Lindholm
Read the blog
January - April 2007
Alnarp, Malmö
Manifolds
Competion proposal by UiD for 500 m3 work-live units for artists
Proposal [3.2MB] pdf
April 2007
Beijing
China
Fremtidens Arkitekt
Henrik Valeur speaks at a students conference about the future architect. Organized by SFU, Elevforsamlingen, DSF and Arkitektforbundet
Programme [300K]
3 March 2007
School of Architecture in Aarhus
CO-EVOLUTION
Henrik Valeur speaks about CO-EVOLUTION at the course O-vision at SLU. Organized by Fredrik Fritzson
5 February 2007
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Alnarp
CO-EVOLUTION - Golden Lion Tour
Visits to the four Chinese universities with the Golden Lion.
Henrik Valeur and Ma Liang, UiD
Prof. Pan Haixiao and students, Tongji University
16 January 2007
Shanghai
the contemporary city
Seminar organized by CPH:DOX and onedotzero
Speakers: Andreas Ruby (DE), Bjarke Ingels (DK) and Nic Clear (UK)
Moderator: Henrik Valeur
17 November 2006
Copenhagen
CO-EVOLUTION - Golden Lion
CO-EVOLUTION is awarded the Golden Lion for National Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, 10th International Architecture Exhibition
Richard Burdett (Director of the 10th Venice Biennale)
Richard Sennett (President of the Jury)
Kent Martinussen (Commissioner)
Henrik Valeur (Curator)
8 November 2006
Venice
Richard Sennett (President of the Jury)
Kent Martinussen (Commissioner)
Henrik Valeur (Curator)
8 November 2006
Venice
CO-EVOLUTION
Henrik Valeur speaks about CO-EVOLUTION at the opening of the exhibition in Denmark
speech [76K] pdf
Curator's Statement [76K] pdf
12 October 2006
Danish Architecture Centre
Strandgade 27 B
DK-1401 Kbh K
Denmark
7 scenarios - A Role Play
Workshop organized by UiD and Maria Hellström as part of the course Interaction Design for Architects and Planners
7 October 2006
K3
Malmö University
Pecha Kucha 03
Henrik Valeur speaks about CO-EVOLUTION at the third Pecha Kucha night in Shanghai
Organized by FAR and sinocities
28 September 2006
Anken warehouse
1147 Kang Ding Rd
Shanghai
CO-EVOLUTION
Henrik Valeur speaks about CO-EVOLUTION at the 2nd Architectural Biennial Beijing City and Architecture
Speech [9.1MB] ppt
27 September 2006
National Museum of China
16, East Chang'an Street
Beijing
CO-EVOLUTION
UiD is the curator of the official Danish contribution to the 2nd Architectural Biennial Beijing City and Architecture
26 September - 6 October 2006
Press
Opening 26 September, 10:00
National Museum of China
16, East Chang'an Street
Beijing
CO-EVOLUTION
Henrik Valeur speaks about CO-EVOLUTION at the 2006 Xi'an International Conference of Architecture and Technology Architecture in Harmony
23 - 25 September 2006
Thesis [84K] pdf
24 September 2006
Xi’an University of Architecture & Technology
13 Yanta Road
Xi'an
CO-EVOLUTION
UiD is the curator of the official Danish contribution to the Venice Biennale, 10th International Architecture Exhibition
10 September - 19 November 2006
Press
Opening 8 September, 15:00
The Danish Pavilion
Gardini di Castello
La Biennale di Venezia
Pecha Kucha 01
Henrik Valeur speaks at the first Pecha Kucha night in Shanghai
Organized by FAR and sinocities
Speech 15 slides in 5 minutes [600 K] gif
12 May 2006
CQL Design Center
50 Moganshan Rd, Shanghai
Assemblage
Fredrik Fritzson participate in a panel debate at a student seminar on Architecture and Cultural Diversity
Organized by Assemblage
6 May 2006
KFUM
Betaniaplan 4
Malmö
CO-EVOLUTION
Four Chinese professors give lectures in Denmark
Organized by DAC and UiD
Program [368K] pdf
3 - 6 April 2006
School of Architecture in Aarhus and School of Architecture in Copenhagen
CO-EVOLUTION
Henrik Valeur presents the CO-EVOLUTION project to the Chinese press in Beijing
Organized by ABB2006
Interview on CCTV International [10:00 - 12:00] wmv
Presentation [40K] pdf
28 February 2006
China Architectural Culture Center
Beijing
CO-EVOLUTION
All the participants of CO-EVOLUTION meet for the first time in Shanghai
Organized by UiD and Prof. Pan Haixiao
Henrik Valeur and UiD (curator)
DAC (commissioner)
CEBRA · COBE · EFFEKT · TRANSFORM (architects)
CQU · Tongji · Tsinghua · XAUAT (universities)
Arup (consultants)
Presentation by Henrik Valeur [52K] pdf
Program [3.7MB] pdf
24-26 February 2006
Tongji University
Shanghai
Design Theory
Fredrik Fritzson participate in a panel debate with Leo Gullbring, Catharina Gabrielsson and Helena Wallin
Organised by K3 Malmö University
Program
11 November 2005
Hörsalen
Malmö University
Malmö
From Research on Contemporary Society to new Concepts for Urban Planning and Design
Henrik Valeur lectures at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
08 November 2005
HUST
Wuhan
The Street: an Urban Platform?
Henrik Valeur participate in a panel debate with Yu Bochun, Francois Geindre and Zhou Jian
Organised by the 2nd Guangzhou Triennial of Contemporary Art
05 November 2005
Guangdong Museum of Art
Guangzhou
Sustainable City and New Urban Mobility
Henrik Valeur is a member of the jury for an international university competition, including the Tongji University Shanghai, the South China University Guangzhou, the Huazhong University Wuhan, the Berlage Institute Rotterdam, the Technical University of Berlin and the School of Architecture Paris Val de Seine
Organised by IVM
The Jury [3.2MB] pdf
The Jury Report [5.8MB] pdf
02 - 05 November 2005
South China University Guangzhou
Guangzhou
The Perfect Plan?
Henrik Valeur participate in a panel debate with Peter Hartoft-Nielsen and Bent Flyvbjerg
Organized by the Danish Town Planning Institute and Danish Architecture Centre
debate in Byplan Nyt #4, 2005 [100K] pdf
resumé in Byplan Nyt #5, 2005 [60K] pdf
13 October 2005
DAC
Strandgade 27B
Copenhagen
200% TENSTA
Henrik Valeur lectures on the housing project "200% Tensta" for the course 105 0021: Building, product and process
programme [1.0MB] pdf
20 September 2005
Institute of Technologies
School of Architecture in Copenhagen
China
Delegation
Henrik Valeur participates in the Danish Minister of Culture's official delegation to Shanghai and Beijing
11 - 18 September 2005
UIA05
cities: grand bazaar of architectureS
Henrik Valeur and Fredrik Fritzson are invited to participate with a paper, seminar and video at the World Congress of Architecture in Istanbul
A new future for planning - young architects show the way!
Exhibition and workshops for the 6th European Biennal of Towns and Town Planners 2005
Organized by UiD in collaboration with the Danish Town Planning Institute
Participating architects: BLANKSPACE · COPENHAGENOFFICE · EFFEKT · FORCE4 · MUTOPIA · NORD · TESTBEDSTUDIO and UiD
Press
Programme
Sign up
article in Byplan Nyt #3, 2005 [780K] pdf
article in Industriens Dagblad [207K] pdf
article in Sydsvenskan [48K] pdf
UiD05 Booklet [3.9MB] pdf
A NEW FUTURE FOR PLANNING ISBN 87-990146-5-3
Publisher: The Architectural Magazine B Copenhagen
introduction to the catalogue [72K] pdf
9 - 11 June 2005
Masteskurene
Holmen
Copenhagen
200% Tensta - collective house
Competion proposal by UiD in collaboration with consulting engineer Ole Vanggaard
Honorable mention
Proposal [4,4MB] pdf
Awarded projects
Article in Byggeri #5, 2005 [400K] jpg
Maj 2005
Tensta
Stockholm
The Open Community - A Role Play
Workshop organized by UiD
Program [0.4MB] pdf
2-3 February 2005
AteljeX
School of Architecture Lund Institute of Technology
Lund
NP04 - The Minority Park
Competition proposal by UiD
Proposal [4.3MB] pdf
November 2004
Nørrebro
Copenhagen
The Gated Community - A Role Play
Workshop organized by UiD
Programme [2.6MB]
Article in Arkitekten [90K]
30 October 2004
School of Architecture Lund Institute of Technology
Lund
CE04 - Charlottenborgs Efterårsudstilling 2004
Exhibition by UiD
Brochure [740K] pdf
Brochure [380K] pdf
Press
Opening 2 October 2004, 13:00
3 October - 24 October 2004
Every day 10.00 - 17.00
Wednedsday 10.00 - 19.00
Charlottenborg
Nyhavn 2
Copenhagen
Urbanism of Tomorrow
Lecture and debate by Fredrik Fritzson
Programme [41K]
15 September 2004
Fullskalelaboratoriet
Avdelningen för stadsbyggnad
School of Architecture Lund Institute of Technology
Lund
regional mapping
Lecture by Henrik Valeur
14 September 2004
Studsgadeauditoriet
Institut for by og landskab
School of Architecture in Aarhus
Nykredit
Henrik Valeur is awarded the Nykredit Encouragement Prize
Press
Presentation speech by the Minister of Cultural Affairs [44K] pdf
Nomination speech by Claus Peder Pedersen [55K] pdf
Acceptance speech by Henrik Valeur [23K] pdf
08 June 2004
Nykredit
Copenhagen
Garden Flats 3.0 - Housing in Lyngby-Taarbæk
Competition proposal by UiD in collaboration with consulting engineers Ole Vanggaard, Henrik Almegaard and Bo Andersen
Proposal [5.0MB] pdf
May 2004
Lyngby
Copenhagen
The region
Lecture by Henrik Valeur and Fredrik Fritzson
Comments by Karin Lindgren [43K] pdf
03 May 2004
Kårhuset
School of Architecture Lund Institute of Technology
Lund
CHECK-IN Oresund
Conference on the Öresund region
Organized by UiD
Speakers: Henrik Valeur, Fredrik Fritzson, Jan Engell, Charlotte Lindström, Mats Olsson and Martin Holgaard.
Moderator: Morten Daugaard.
Programme [75K] pdf
Programme [65K] pdf
Working paper [12K] pdf
Working paper [12K] pdf
26 April 2004
Danish Architecture Centre
Strandgade 27B
Copenhagen
NEXT? Future housing now!
Exhibition by UiD
Explanatory [10K] pdf
Explanatory [10K] pdf
Press
Opening 22 April 2004, 17:00
23 April - 23 May 2004
Tuesday - Friday: 11.00 - 17.00
Thursday: 11.00 - 18.00
Saturday - Sunday: 11.00 - 16.00
Mondays closed
FORM/DESIGN CENTER
Lilla Torg 9
Malmö
CHECK-IN Oresund
Exhibition by UiD and CoMa
Press
Opening 26 March 2004, 15:00
27 March - 09 May 2004
Every day 10.00 - 17.00
Danish Architecture Centre
Strandgade 27B
Copenhagen
EXURBIA
Lecture on the Öresund Region by Henrik Valeur and Fredrik Fritzson
15 December 2003
Faculty of Humanities University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen
EUROPAN 7 sub-urban challenge, urban intensity and housing diversity
Competition proposal by UiD in collaboration with consulting engineers Ole Vanggaard and Jeppe Steen Andersen
Shortlisted
Proposal [2.8MB] pdf
November 2003
Can Solé
Barcelona
Hamnbad i Västra hamnen
Workshop by UiD
Program [80K] doc
20 - 24 October 2003
Design som handling
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Alnarp
Arkitekturens Dag
Lecture by Henrik Valeur on user involvement in small town planning and realization
1 October 2003
DAL
School of Architecture in Aarhus
Aarhus
SUPERTANKER Copenhagen Harbour
Exhibition by UiD CoMa
5 September - 3 October 2003
Luftkastellet
Copenhagen
Overblik - Kunsten og den nye by
Exhibition by UiD
8 August - 21 September 2003
Museum of Contemporary Art
Roskilde
SUPERTANKER
Lecture by Henrik Valeur and Fredrik Fritzson on Urban Planning for a Multicultural Society
24 June 2003
Luftkastellet
Copenhagen
Can the future be planned?
Lecture by Henrik Valeur
22 April 2003
Architecture&Design
AUC
Aalborg
Under Cover
Exhibition by UiD and CoMa
Sound installation sample [307K] mp3
22 March - 25 May 2003
Museum of Contemporary Art
Roskilde
TAKE-OFF
Vision by Henrik Valeur
Havn.Kunstfond.dk
February 2003
5 dages debat om byudvikling
Article by Henrik Valeur and Jan Bille
Article [52K] pdf
Stads- og havneingeniøren nr. 2, februar 2003 ISSN 0038-8947
February 2003
AESWAD and K3
curio[city]
Henrik Valeur and Fredrik Fritzson participate in a panel debate with Tina Giannopoulos and Per Markku Ristilammi
13 January 2003
Rooseum
Malmö