The project list contains works from private practice prior to OCEAN, from OCEAN net (1994-98, 2020-…), OCEAN UK (1995-98), OCEAN NORTH (1998-2008), OCEAN Design Research Association (2008-18), and OCEAN A|E (2018-…).
2020 Abu Dhabi Flamingo Visitor Center – OCEAN net
International Design Competition
2018-20 Forest Life – Densification Plan for Nesodden – OCEAN A|E
Urban and Landscape Design Research Project for Nesodden Municipality, Norway
2016 Timber Terrain – OCEAN Design Research Association
Langley Vale Visitor Hub International Design Competition, Langley Vale, England
2013 OCEAN : Material – OCEAN Design Research Association
Exhibition Design for the OCEAN exhibition at Sklenar Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic
2012 Nested Catenaries 3 – Defne Sunguroğlu Hensel & e[ad]
Pilotproject, Open City Ritoque, Chile
2012 Nested Catenaries 2 – Defne Sunguroğlu Hensel
Prototype, Oslo, Norway
2010 Nested Catenaries 1 – Defne Sunguroğlu Hensel
Prototype, Oslo, Norway
2009 Luminous Veil Membrane Screen – OCEAN Design Research Association
Membrane Screen Design, Izmir, Turkey
2008 Membrella – OCEAN NORTH
Membrane Canopy Prototype
2008 Bylgia Membrane Array – OCEAN NORTH
Installation Design for the OCEAN NORTH exhibition 2008 at FRAC Orléans
FRAC Centre Orléans Permanent Collection
2008 Conception Performative – OCEAN NORTH
Exhibition Design for the OCEAN NORTH exhibition 2008 at FRAC Orléans
2008 Barely II Sound Installation – Natasha Barrett & OCEAN NORTH
Commissioned by Gallery ROM, Oslo, Norway
2007 Barely I Sound Installation – Natasha Barrett & OCEAN NORTH
Commissioned by Ultima 2007, Ultima Festival 2007, Oslo, Norway
2006 Czech National Library – OCEAN NORTH & Scheffler + Partner
International Design Competition, Prague, Czech Republic
Engineering: Bollinger & Grohmann Frankfurt
2004-08 Jyväskylä Music and Art Center Phase 2 – OCEAN NORTH
Phase 2.1 commissioned by 2004 Venice Architectural Biennale Phase 2.2 commissioned by FRAC Center Orléans, France
FRAC Centre Orléans Permanent Collection
2004 ScaTerrain In-line Skate Park – OCEAN NORTH
Commissioned by Busan Art Biennale & Busan Metropolitain Art Museum
2004 Platform KLEMM Development of Tallinn City Centre – OCEAN NORTH: Michael U. Hensel
Urban Design Consultancy
2002 Agora 1 Boundary Conditions – Natasha Barrett & OCEAN NORTH
Sound-active Installation, Oslo, Norway
2000-08 World Center for Human Concerns – OCEAN NORTH
Commissioned Design Study, New York City, USA
Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress Permanent Collection
FRAC Centre Orléans Permanent Collection
2000-01 Evolving Narva – OCEAN NORTH
Pre-Masterplan Phase 1 & 2, Narva, Estonia
2000 Intensities – OCEAN NORTH
Stage and Installation Design, Helsinki, Finland
2000 Landsc(r)aper Urban Ring Brigde – OCEAN NORTH & Urban Office
Commissioned Design Study, Düsseldorf, Germany
1999 Synthetic Landscape Pavilion – OCEAN NORTH
Research Project funded by the Research Council of Norway
1999 Synthetic Landscape 3 – OCEAN NORTH
Research Project funded by the Research Council of Norway
1999 Sandefjord Hotel – OCEAN NORTH
Commissioned Design Study, Sandefjord, Norway
1999 n-Fold Apartments – OCEAN NORTH
Commissioned Design Study, Cologne, Germany
1999 Köln Porz Wahn: 18 Semi-detached Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: Hensel Bauträger GMBH, Cologne.
1999 Odenthal Osenau: 4 Semi-detached Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: HABEGE Hensel GMBH, Cologne.
1998 Chamberworks – OCEAN NORTH
Installation at RAM Gallery Oslo, Norway
1998 a-Drift Time Capsules – OCEAN NORTH
The New York Times Time Capsule Invited International Design Competition – Finalist
1998 Rösrath Schillerstrasse: 22 Terrace Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: Hensel Bauträger GMBH, Cologne.
1998 Odenthal Altenberger Strasse: 2 Tentroof Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: HABEGE Hensel GMBH, Cologne.
1997 Bergisch Gladbach Schildgen: 15 Terrace Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: Hensel Bauträger GMBH, Cologne.
1997 Future Vision for Kyoto – OCEAN UK
International Urban Design Competition
1996 Busan High Speed Railway Complex – OCEAN UK & Heahn Architects
International Design Competition
1996 Jeil’s Hospital for Women – OCEAN UK
Client: Jeil’s Hospital, Seoul, South Korea
1996 School for Film & TV Potsdam-Babelsberg – OCEAN + Yellow Six
Design Competition.
1996 Köln Worringen: 10 Terrace Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: Hensel Bauträger GMBH, Cologne.
1996 Niederkassel: 26 Terrace Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: Hensel Bauträger GMBH, Cologne.
1995 Nordic Landscape Forum – OCEAN
Nordic Countries Embassies International Design Competition – Honorable Mention.
1995 Erfurt High Speed Train Station – OCEAN
International Design Competition
1995 Hennef Blocksberg: 8 Terrace Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: Muslu GmbH, Hennef, Germany.
1995 Köln Ostheim: 12 Terrace Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: Hensel Bauträger GMBH, Cologne.
1994 Liquid Landscape Forum – Michael Hensel & Ralf Walter
Europan International Design Competition.
1994 Yokohama International Ferry Terminal – Ulrich Königs & Michael U. Hensel
International Design Competition – Honorable Mention.
1994 Apartment Block Hennef Bonner Strasse – Michael U. Hensel
Client: Muslu GmbH, Hennef, Germany.
1994 Odenthal Altenberger Strasse: 18 Terrace Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: HABEGE Hensel GMBH, Cologne.
1992 A Thousand Grounds – Michael Hensel, Chul Kong, Nopadol Limwatanakul & Johan Bettum.
Spreebogen Parliamentary and Government Quarter International Urban Design Competition.
1992 Virtual Grounds – Michael Hensel
Research Project.
1992 Austrian Cultural Forum – Amna Emir, Michael Hensel, Chul Kong & Nopadol Limwatankul
International Design Competition.
1992 Museum for Cologne Cathedral – Michael U. Hensel
Design Study – German Cement Industry Award.
1992 Apartment Block Venloer Strasse – Michael U. Hensel
Design Study.
1992 Odenthal Osenau: 8 Semi-detached Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: HABEGE Hensel GMBH, Cologne.
1992 Odenthal Dhünner Aue – Section D: 6 Semi-detached Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: HABEGE Hensel GMBH, Cologne.
1992 Odenthal Dhünner Aue – Section C: 8 Terrace Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: HABEGE Hensel GMBH, Cologne.
1992 Odenthal Dhünner Aue – Section A + B: 8 Semi-detached Houses – Michael U. Hensel
Client: HABEGE Hensel GMBH, Cologne.