GROSSE FATIGUE
Roskilde, Denmark
A monumental entrance portal for the Art Zone of the Roskilde Festival. Inspired by the walls of medieval Italian cities and conceived as a "contemporary Gothic cathedral." Characterized by a "wild mode of expression" and black and gold colors, the work functions as a visual marker for the passage between the art area and the rest of the festival. The gate acts as a visual magnet, drawing in festival-goers with its powerful and overwhelming design. This example of festival architecture creates a holistic experience: it is not just a passage, but an immersion that prepares the visitor for the change in atmosphere.
- Location
- Roskilde, Denmark
- Date
- 2016
- Client
- Roskilde Festival
- Construction Team
- GRRIZ with Kristoffer Codam, Jens Vium Skaarup, Johan Mumm Sylvest, Thea Orderud, Rasmus Svane Høj, Mette Lind Østergaard, Rikke helbo, Victor Ohn, Asger Aagesen, Johnny Nors, Mikkel Hansen, John Gmelin, Kirsten David, Clara Dale, Emilie Gad.
- Type
- Exhibition & stage design, Public art