Friis & Moltke

Friis & Moltke

Hotel Foroyar
Practice information
Partners Palle Hurwitz
Niels Erik Thomsen
Martin Wienberg
Mikkel Wienberg
Mogens Husted Kristensen[1]
Founded 1955
Location Aarhus
Significant works and honors
Buildings Hotel Foroyar
Gigantium
Musikkens Hus

Friis & Moltke is a Danish architectural practice headquartered in Aarhus with branch offices in Copenhagen and Aalborg. Friis & Moltke has about 50 employees and is mainly active in the Scandinavian market.[2] The firm was founded in 1955 by the architects Knud Friis and Elmar Moltke Nielsen who met while working at C. F. Møller Architects in Aarhus. Today the company has 6 partners and 1 associated partner responsible for the department of furniture design.[3]

Selected projects

Friis & Moltke has designed many celebrated buildings across Denmark. The projects covers a multitude of functionalities including residential, educational, stadiums, churches, shopping malls, prisons, city halls, concert halls and hotels. A selection of the most notable comprise the following:

Aarhus

Near Aarhus

Aalborg

Zealand

Other places

  • Vestjydsk Handelsskole, Skjern, 1965
  • Entreprenørskolen, Ebeltoft, 1968
  • Viborg Gymnasium og HF, Viborg, 1974
  • Hotel Nyborg Strand, Nyborg, 1977
  • Radisson SAS H.C. Andersen Hotel, Odense, 1980
  • Herning Kongrescenter, Herning, 1982
  • Øer Maritime Ferieby, Ebeltoft, 1988
  • Statsfængslet Østjylland, Horsens, 2001
60's and 70's
80's and 90's
2000's

References

  1. "Management" (in Danish). Friis & Moltke. Archived from the original on 26 April 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  2. "Friis & Moltke". Det Centrale Virksomhedsregister. Danish Business Authority. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  3. "Profil" (in Danish). Friis & Moltke. Archived from the original on 2016-04-14. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  4. Johannsen 1985, pp. 193.
Publications
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