Arne Korsmo

1900–1968 (age 68)

Biography

Arne Korsmo shaped modern Norwegian architecture with buildings that married functional clarity with a restrained elegance, earning admiration for his commitment to craftsmanship. He championed innovative approaches while remaining rooted in the local landscape, helping to define an architectural language suited to Norway’s light and seasons.

His steady leadership in design education and professional life left an enduring impression on colleagues and students alike, and the calm dignity of his work endures at Vestre gravlund.

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