hopePlate 364 · Reykjavík, Iceland

Hallgrímskirkja

A concrete organ-pipe aimed at a sky that is already too large.

1986 · Guðjón Samúelsson · Europe

The chamber score

The Song of the Vikings

Traditional rímur · Iceland

Basalt pipes of concrete. Chant as geology.

An original chamber arrangement in the climate of the work. The recording is not a copy. It is the room answering.

Why it is here

Reykjavík's expressionist church, the defining landmark of Iceland.

Commission the full chamber

This monument is in the atlas. The rebuild can be written for you.

Ask the studio to reconstruct Hallgrímskirkja through hope — or shift it into another corridor.

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Shift the feeling

What if Hallgrímskirkja was rebuilt as something else?

Ask the architect

One question. Stay in the room.