Gustav Helland

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Gustav Helland (born December 29, 1879 in Telemark , † September 29, 1958 in Stavanger ) was a Norwegian architect .

Stavanger Døvesenter,
built in 1936

Life

He received his training at the Technikum in Strelitz and at the Technical University in Dresden . He worked in Germany for 12 years before returning to Stavanger in Norway when the First World War broke out . He designed numerous public and private buildings. In the 1930s he was one of the supporters of functionalist architecture.

Works

  • 1905, church in Sola
  • 1931, Nye Sauda Folkets Hus (New Sauda People's House) in Sauda
  • 1936, Døvekirke (community center for the deaf and mute) in Stavanger
  • 1938–1941, town hall and cinema building in Sandnes
  • 1961, Lysekapell (after drawings by Gustav Helland and Endre Årreberg) in Lysebotn on the Lysefjord

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Gamlesauda (Norwegian). Retrieved February 5, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Kulturråd mot kulturvern (Norwegian). Retrieved February 5, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Helland, Gustav
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian architect
DATE OF BIRTH December 29, 1879
PLACE OF BIRTH Telemark
DATE OF DEATH September 29, 1958
Place of death Stavanger