Henning Larsen
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Henning Larsen (born August 20, 1925) is a visionary Danish architect. He is internationally known for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Riyadh and the Copenhagen Opera House.
[edit] Distinctions
- 1965 Receives the Eckersberg Medal
- 1985 Receives the C.F. Hansen Medal
- 1985 Honorary member of the American Institute of Architects
- 1986 Receives the Prins Eugén Medal
- 1987 The International Design Award, England
- 1991 Honorary member of the Royal Institute of British Architects
[edit] Buildings
- 1968 The campus center in Dragvoll at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim
- 1979 The danish embassy, Riyadh
- 1982-87 Commercial college and residences, Frederiksberg
- 1982-84 Ministry of foreign affairs, Riyadh
- 1984-85 Gentofte library
- 1992 The Møller Centre for Continuing Education, Churchill College, Cambridge
- 1997 Extension of Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
- 1995 Egebjerggård, Ballerup
- 1994-1999 Extension of Malmö public library
- 1999 Head office of Nordea, Copenhagen
- 2004 Copenhagen Opera House
- 2004 IT University of Copenhagen