Y-blokka
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Y-blokka was a modernist government office building in Oslo, Norway, renowned for its distinctive Y-shaped design and integrated Pablo Picasso murals.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government office building
ⓘ
modernist building ⓘ |
| architect | Erling Viksjø NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artTechniqueCollaborator | Carl Nesjar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1963 ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| dateOfEventDamage | 2011-07-22 ⓘ |
| demolitionDecisionYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| demolitionEnd | 2020 ⓘ |
| demolitionStart | 2020 ⓘ |
| designedFor | Norwegian government offices ⓘ |
| hasArtIntegrationTechnique | concrete sandblasting ⓘ |
| hasBasementLevels | 1 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritageDebate | yes ⓘ |
| hasFacadeArt | The Fishermen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | 11 ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative building
ⓘ
office building ⓘ |
| hasHeritageControversy | demolition despite preservation protests ⓘ |
| hasInteriorArt | The Seagull NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMuralsBy | Pablo Picasso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlanShape | Y ⓘ |
| hasSecurityUpgradeDebate | post-2011 redevelopment of Government Quarter ⓘ |
| hasWingCount | 3 ⓘ |
| inaugurationYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| integratedArtBy | Carl Nesjar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oslo
ⓘ
Regjeringskvartalet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountryCapital | Oslo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | concrete ⓘ |
| muralsRelocated | yes ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Y-shaped ground plan
ⓘ
integrated Picasso murals ⓘ modernist architecture ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Norwegian Government Quarter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfComplexWith | H-blokka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Oslo County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shape | Y-shaped ⓘ |
| status | demolished ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Akersgata 44 ⓘ |
| sufferedDamageIn | 2011 Norway attacks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | Norwegian ministries ⓘ |
| yearDemolished | 2020 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Government Quarter (Oslo)