Gert Wingård - architect Sweden

1975 Architect SAR at Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden
1975-77 Employed at Olivegrens, architectural office in Göteborg and Stockholm, Sweden
1977 Own practise Wingårdh architectural office, Göteborg, Sweden
1988 Kasper Salin prize for Öijared Executive Country Club, Lerum, Sweden
1993 Kasper Salin prize for Astra Hässle, research facilities, Mölndal, Sweden
1994 Called as member of The Royal Academy of Fine Arts
1996 Einar Forseth medal
1997 Chairman of Arkitekturmuseum, the Swedish Architectural Museum, Stockholm
1998 Technological Doctor Hon. at Chalmers University of Technology
1999 Called as member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
1999 Chairman of board of directors of the Architectural Section, Chalmers University of Technology
2001 R&D Magazine´s 2001 Laboratory of the Year for AstraZeneca R&D Waltham site, Boston, USA, phase 1
2001 Kasper Salin prize for Chalmers University of Technology Auditorium and Student Union, Göteborg, Sweden
2001 SAR´s Housing Award 2001 for Kajplats 01, apartment building at the Bo01 Housing Expo in Malmö.
2001 Best Contemporary Building. First prize in Swedish public election for Universeum.

Publications - a selection

2000 Wærn, Rasmus. Gert Wingårdh, architect. Birkhäuser
2001 Ostrowski, Stefan. Nordic by nature. Natur och Kultur / LT
2001 The Swedish Architecture & Design Yearbook 2001 Arvinius Förlag AB.
2000 Thurell, Sören. Fritidshuset. Byggförlaget AB. Pages 232-235, 236-239.
2000 Matter and Mind in Architecture. Alvar Aalto Foundation, Building Information Ltd. Pages 72-83.
2000 Sommar, Ingrid. Ø-design. Wahlström & Widstrand. Pages 47-48, 51, 168 and 204.
2000 Bergqvist, Mikael. Hur bra hus blir till och förvaltas. Statens Fastighetsverk. Pages 62-69.
1999 Hultin, Olof. Arkitektur i Sverige, Architecture in Sweden 1995-1999. Arkitektur Förlag AB.

Projects - a selection

2003 Dalsland Lodge Stora Le, Sweden
2002 Kv Hammaren Jönköping, Sweden
2002 Chancery of the Royal Swedish Embassy, Washington DC, USA
2002 Air traffic Control tower, Cooperation with Svante Berg, Saigon, Vietnam
2002 Hotel, 5 stars +, 450 keys, Norra Bantorget, Stockholm, Sweden
2002 Polar Center, Invited competition (parallel commission), TjuvholmenOslo, Norway.
2002 Villa Arvidsson, Västra Hamnen, Malmö, Sweden
2002-04 Navet, Sports and cultural center, Upper secondary school, Kungälv, Sweden
2001 The Piano Pavillon, Lahti, Finland
2001 Hammarby Gård apartments, Stockholm, Sweden
2001 Campus Uppsala master plan, invited competition (parallel commission), Uppsala, Sweden
2001 Mariestad City Library addition and rebuilding, invited competition (parallel commission),
Mariestad, Sweden
2001 Karolina, new 600 seat auditorium, invited competition (parallel commission), Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
2001 Arkitekturåret 2001, The Year of Architecture 2001 interior design of the Architecture Square, Svenska Mässan, Göteborg, Sweden
2001 Erik Banck Foundation, housing project, 1st prize invited competition, Helsingborg, Sweden

Exhibitions - a selection

2002 WARK WORK, Arkitekturgalleriet, Stockholm.Exhibition about the 25th year.
2001 Monumentala Byggnader, Galleri Dunér, Göteborg. A meeting between the sculptor Claes Hake and Gert Wingårdh.
2001 På höjden med Gert Wingårdh, Arkitekturgalleriet, Stockholm. "Bostadstorn i Göteborg", "Arlanda TWR", "Scandinavian Tower", "Sergels Torn", "Chalmerstornet" and "Spiror". With catalogue.
2001 Airport Architecture, Skissernas Museum, Lund. "Arlanda TWR" at Arlanda International Airport, Stockholm.
2001 New Trends of Architecture in Europe and Japan 2001, Hillside Forum, Tokyo, Japan. "Universeum". With catalogue.
2001 La Suède Construit, architecture en Suède 1995-2000, Le Centre Culturel Suédois, Paris.
2000 Panoramas Européens, Pavillon de l´Arsenal, Paris, France. "Chancellery of the Royal Swedish Embassy in Berlin", Germany, "Arlanda TWR" at Arlanda International Airport, Stockholm and "Nybodahöjden", Stockholm. With catalogue.
2000 Sweden-Malmö, La Biennale di Venezia VI Mostra Internazionale di Architettura, Venice, Italy. "Bo 01". With catalogue.