Torborg Zimmer Frölich (1911-2001)
Torborg Zimmer Frölich’s significant contribution to Norwegian garden art with projects on villa gardens and several large parks is little known. Frölich was a great artist in working with the […]
Turning point of the cemetery planning in Norway
The collection of Pål Sæland (1897-1979) Planning and designing cemeteries and graveyards became a new task for garden architects in the early 1900s. According to professionals such as Olav Moen […]
Historical gardens and parks in Norway
The collection of Magne Bruun (1932-2018) The collection of ‘Historical gardens and parks in Norway’ was the starting point for the Archive of Norwegian Landscape Architecture. Professor Magne Bruun established […]
The collection of Karen Reistad (1900-1994)
Karen Reistad was a pioneer in Norwegian landscape architecture and a key figure in the development of the profession in Norway after the war. She got her education from the […]
Olav Leif Moen (1887-1951)
Pioneer in Norwegian Landscape Architecture Olav L. Moen (1887-1951) made the most important contribution to the development of the academic discipline of landscape architecture in Norway in the first half of […]
Establishing the Archive
Before 2012, documents and maps relating to Norwegian landscape architecture since around 1900 were kept in several Places around the campus at Ås. They were in a very bad condition and […]