Hafsteinshús, Huvudmodell

• Other Authors: Doucet, Isabelle, Grampp, Axel, Bauer, Hugo, Elfström, Jakob, Brännström, Matilda, Ye, Xuanjia
• Language: unknown
• Published: Chalmers tekniska högskola // Institutionen för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnadsteknik 2024
• Subjects: Iceland; brutalism; female architects; nordic architecture; villa; Garðabær
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12380/307615

Hafsteinshús, one of Högna Sigurðardóttir-Anspach early private villas, was designed and built between the years of 1965-1968. This is the result of a combination of modern brutalism and traditional Icelandic building methods. Orthogonal concrete covered by hill-sides. It is in the clefts, between t...