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NotizieNotizie • 9 ago 2022

Refugee Museum of Denmark (FLUGT) by BIG sheds light on the stories, challenges, emotions, and spirit of the world's refugees

Situated on the site of Denmark's largest Refugee camp from World War II, FLUGT by BIG is a museum dedicated to the stories, challenges, emotions, and the spirit of refugees and displaced humans worldwide. Rasmus Hjortshøj   Once the fifth-largest city in Denmark, little of this camp at Oksbøl remains today. However, the plight of the world's refugees is as present and relevant as ever. In acknowledgment of the site's history, BIG adapted and extended the camp's remaining hospital complex into a 1600 m2 museum. The existing hospital comprises two elongated buildings. In addition to their renovation, BIG added 500 m2 to the museum by connecting the two buildings with a soft, curving volume visible from a distanc... Altro