Kjell Lund
Kjell Lund (18 June 1927 – 17 August 2013) was a Norwegian architect, songwriter and singer. Lund cooperated with Nils Slaatto for many years.
Personal life
Lund was born in Lillehammer as a son of civil servant Arve Johan Lund and Margit Tora Hornes. He married Tove Berg in 1954.[1] He died in August 2013.[2]
Career
He studied at the Norwegian Institute of Technology whence he graduated in 1950. The architectural firm of Lund & Slaatto Arkitekter AS founded in 1958 as a partnership of Kjell Lund and Nils Slaatto. This firm was in operation until 1995. Among their designs are Asker City Hall (Asker rådhus) and Chateau Neuf, a student center at the University of Oslo at Blindern. They also designed the popular system Ålhytta, a module based construction system developed in 1969.[3]
They also designed several churches. Among these is the
[5]Lund was an honorary member of the organizations
Among his best known songs are Her kommer guttemusikken and Den store sinte svarte skumle katta til fru Haugen.[6]
References
- ^ a b c Grønvold, Ulf. "Kjell Lund". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
- ^ "Kjell Lund døde 17. august, 86 år gammel | NAL". Arkitektur.no. 1927-06-18. Archived from the original on 2013-12-06. Retrieved 2013-08-21.
- ^ "Ålhytta - Byggesystem". Lund & Slaatto Arkitekter AS. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
- ^ Bjørn Cappelen. "Lund & Slaatto Arkitekter AS". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
- ^ "St. Hallvard kirke og kloster". kunsthistorie. Retrieved September 1, 2017.[permanent dead link]
- Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 7 February 2010.
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