Katuaq

Katuaq
The undulating perimeter screen
Map
Alternative namesGrønlands Kulturhus
General information
Architectural styleModernism
AddressImaneq 21 3900 Nuuk
Town or cityNuuk
CountryGreenland
Coordinates64°10′38″N 51°44′20″W / 64.17722°N 51.73889°W / 64.17722; -51.73889
Construction started1994
Completed1997
InauguratedFebruary 15, 1997
ClientNuuk Municipality
Technical details
Floor area4800 square metres
Design and construction
Architect(s)Schmidt Hammer Lassen

Katuaq (Danish: Grønlands Kulturhus) is a cultural centre in Nuuk, Greenland.[1] It is used for concerts, exhibitions, conferences, and as a cinema. Designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen, it was constructed as a joint project of the Greenland Home Rule Government, the Nuuk Municipal Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers and was inaugurated on 15 February 1997.[2]

  1. ^ "About Katuaq: Welcome Archived 2012-04-06 at the Wayback Machine". Katuaq. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  2. ^ "About Katuaq: The Building Archived 2012-04-06 at the Wayback Machine". Katuaq. Retrieved 2 January 2013.