Arkitekter Syd Aps

Kindergarden

Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin

KINDERGARDEN

SYD Arkitekter

ARCHITECTS
SYD Arkitekter

LOCATION
Norway

AREA
1000.0 sqm

PHOTOGRAPHS
Jan Roger Bodin

PROJECT YEAR
2015

Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin
Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin

Text description provided by architect.

The Kindergarden is located on Føynland, outside Tønsberg in Norway. The plot was a flat field with beutifull lighting and view to the south.

Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin
Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin

The main idea was two create a building wich was inviting from all sides and organized around a gymnasium / play room as center and the nerve of the daycare.

Knerten kindergarten is planned with 3 departments organized around a gymnasium/play room.

Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin
Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin

The building opens to the south, provides sheltered spots and welcomes children from all sides.

The institutionhas a great variety of rooms, physical activity has been an important criterion for the design of the nursery.

Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin
Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin

The administration and the department share connected by the play room over two levels providing good contact and unity in the kindergarten.

Large windows in the facade and roof create good working conditions and lighting for both children and adults all year round.

Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin
Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin

The kindergarden have exterior cladding standing of ore pine from Alvdal in Norway.

The roof is covered with dark gray roof membrane with list thatching.

Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin
Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin

Inside,the walls are white with neutral floor while the gym has received a warm yellow covering.

The different window sizes and sections create a close contact with the surrounding landscapeand makes "images" on the walls and lightens the rooms in in different ways.

Kindergarden
© Jan Roger Bodin


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