The Hamsun Centre Opens in August
Last updated: 02/09/2009 //
The Hamsun Centre will open on 4 August to coincide with the 150-year anniversary of Hamsun's birth. Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette Marit will open the Hamsun Centre. The architect of the centre, Mr. Steven Holl will also attend.
The Hamsun Centre is under construction at Presteid in Hamarøy Municipality, Nordland, and will open for the 150-year anniversary of Knut Hamsun's birth on 4 August 2009. Steven Holl, who is one of the world's most recognised architects, has designed the building. The building is an invitation to experience Steven Holl's architecture, design and ideas. For more information about the Hamsun Centre, see www.hamsunssenteret.no.