KOKSA
(2009-11-15) TUPELO has joined forces with MVRDV (nl). The team had been selected for a limited architectural competition for the masterplan and housing consepts for 575 units at Fornebu outside Oslo. All with an eccologial twist. The client is IT Fornebu

SUMMER BREEZE 2
(2009-08-21) Friday 21th of august TUPELO invites all friends to a new yearly summer bash in the BAKGÅRD at Akersgata 7. Dominic Reuben will make sure the BASS hits the street with DJs and toasters. BLESS

summer holidays
(2009-07-01) The TUPELO CREW flees the city for some summer rayz. Studio closed from 6-31 July.

scandic oslo airport
(2008-11-20) Works have started on site with the 12000 m2 new hotel a stones throw from the landing strip at Gardermoen Airport.

ACTION is GO
(2007-12-24) Xmas update. The studio just handed in competition entry for Atlanterhavsveien (Turistveiprosjektet). Should be a winner. The 7000m2 conference hotel extention for RICA in Trondheim (with NSW sivilarkitekter) is running on time. Villa Wahlquist-Vagle and Skøyensvingen is half way completed. Final touches are put to Van Vugt Residence in NYC. Ekspander eller dø! We are all set for 2008.

PR
(2007-12-01) Habibi Forever featured in Arkitektur N. (07,2007) Made the cover of Vogue Living (Jan 2008) and is set to appear in Hauser as well as other. Dream on.

simon
(2007-10-01) Simon Oberhammer joins the TUPELO crew. Gluhwine is the future.

TUPELO GOES BALKAN
(2007-08-13) The studio invites friends and clients to a Balkan Beat Bash at our studio in Akersgata 14 sept 2000 hrs. DJ Rasputin and Michy take us for gypsy spin.

want to work with TUPELO?
(2007-08-01) The studio is looking for people with 1-3 yrs experience. with good 3d and drafting skills.

TUPELO have moved studio
(2007-03-15) TUPELO HQ is now located in an old cigar depot at Akersgata 7. Strategically placed between Stortinget, Louis Vutton and the Akershus fortress. Yellow glazed bricks are the future.

habibi PEEP show?
(2006-12-24) Snapshot of Habibi forever feature in Nytt Rom BIG ISSUE #1.

Villa Sandegren in BONYTT
(2006-08-25) Old projects reappear. Se how time has treated the villa in issue 10/2006 pg 20-28

TUPELO takes Lier
(2006-06-20) The studio is awarded first prize in Lierbyen competition for new cultural center and town square.

new projects
(2006-02-21) Villa in antigua is preparing for tender [see Love shack under medium projects] and Ptit Habibi is completed in Marrakech [see medium projects]

web update
(2005-09-09) Pavillion #001 under small and VanVugt NYC under medium

NYC vs. ASKER
(2005-03-01) Ekspander eller dø! TUPELO goes across the atlantic for a BIG loft conversion in the apple. At the same time we will start work on Villa(s) Vagle in Asker. A twin villa situation.

Inc.
(2005-02-11) The studio is registered as TUPELO arkitektur AS.

The Future is Fusion.
(2005-01-01) TUPELO ar+d join forces with EVNT a+u. From January 2005 TUPELO arkitektur AS will be run by SivArk MNAL Knut Hovland AA Dipl. and SivArk Thor Arne Kleppan AA Dipl. (hons.)

WEB Update
(2004-10-26) Statoil 123 updaded (small) and Skjrevøy Fase 1 added (large). Check out Habibi Forever building activity (large)

20 under 40
(2004-10-11) TUPELO ar+d shows some of their work in the norwegian 20 under 40 exhibition at Arkitekturmuseet, Oslo. Kongensgt. 4 Oslo. Until mid december.

We will put a spell on you
(2004-07-07) The winning combination of Tupelo ar+d, siv.ark. MNAL T A Kleppan and graphic maestros Bleed are prequalified among 6 offices to propose future plans for the Trollstigen turist hot spot. ELG I SOLNEDGANG -watch out!

1ST PRIZE to Kanskje Kommer Kongen
(2004-06-21) Tupelo ar+d, sivilarkitekt MNAL Thor Arne Kleppan og Bleed AS [graphics] in collaboration with 4B Arkitekter won first prize in the Landkjenne competition.

Villa Sandegren
(2004-04-03) published in Design Interiør 02:04 pg 59-69.

LANDKJENNE competition
(2004-04-02) Tupelo ar+d, sivilarkitekt MNAL Thor Arne Kleppan og Bleed AS, [graphics] has been prequalified for Landkjenne-competition. Urban proposals for 2 stops on Hurtigruta.

web update
(2004-03-16) 3 projects added to web. Villa Langeland and Fredrik under meduim projects. 123 under small.

NASA 1964 advert
(2004-03-17) TUPELO goes media. Elkjøp ad spring 2004 can be previewed. [small projects\Elkjøp ad\see animation]

20 under 40
(2004-03-11) TUPELO ar+d is selected to show their current work in the norwegian 20 under 40 exhibition at Arkitekturmuseet, Oslo. Preview thursday 14th Oct 2004.

Marrakech building activity
(2004-02-11) Building works have started at Habibi Forever in Marrakech. Peep at some pics. [large projects\habibi forever\get brochure]

TOWNHOUSE animation
(2003-11-11) Finally we have managed to compress the Townhouse showcase video. Gerhard Aldorf's exellent detailed textures are not there, but we enjoy the smooth movements.[medium projects\townhouse 1+2\see animation]

GULATING
(2003-08-26) TUPELO ar+d's entry ÆVI for the Gulating Lagmannsrett competition gets special mention [innkjøp].

ELKJøP advertisement
(2003-08-08) Motion Blur [www.motionblur.no] is developing the new advertising campaign for ELKJØP. TUPELO ar+d is shaping 2 of the sets. Watch commercial TV!

SUMMER PARTY 19th JUNE
(2003-06-19) TUPELO ar+d and ReACTOR invites all friends for a swell do at our studio in Pilestredet 75c. Please bring your worst attitude and most beautiful friends. Sounds will be provided from 1800 hrs

OSLO - MARRAKECH
(2003-05-26) The studio has just begun work on a new 1400m2 holiday residence in a beautifully agricultured 6 acre plot outside the Marrakech medina in Morrocco. The project features a new main house as well as guest houses, swimming pools, tennis court and a tower with nesting space for storks. Enchallah.

ARKADEN revamp
(2003-06-27) TUPELO will in collaboration with communication agency BLEED [bleed.no] shape the new visual and physical environment of Arkaden shopping centre in downtown Oslo.

TUPELO goes digital
(2003-05-17) Much respect and thanks to Pål Degerstrøm at Felt for making the Tupelo web possible. Big shouts also goes to Merete Svendsen for the brand visuals and for bringing out the feminine side to Tupelo.

TUPELO sets up in new office
(2003-02-27)

Kardemommeby iscenesatt
(2002-09-12) Check out our article in Space Groups urban strategy newspaper distributed to all of Kristiansands inhabitants.[large projects\Spectacular]

OTRA pedestrian bridge
(2002-08-01) TUPELO shows strenght and captures 2. prize in Kristaiansand bridge competition. Much respect to Office for Structural Design, Stuttgard.