The Troll Forest has opened! Trollskogen, Troll Forest, is the name of the new nature play space at Fredriksdal Museum and Botanical Garden that opened to the public 9 April 2020. Helle Nebelong designed a play space where lots of … Read More
Istanbul95 – Experience the city from the height of a 3-year-old
Early March 2020, Helle Nebelong was invited to give a public talk in Istanbul arranged by Superpool for Bernard van Leer Foundation as part of the Istanbul95/Urban95 project: “If you could experience the city from 95cm – the height of … Read More
New, unique play space design for Swedish children
Helle Nebelong has for the Municipality of Örebro in Sweden worked on several proposals for new, unique play spaces each of them with its own theme. A bicycle play space that opens 16 March 2020, a waterplay space, a play … Read More
HOW TO GROW A PLAYSPACE IS BEING PUBLISHED IN APRIL
Helle Nebelong has contributed a chapter in the book: “The natural environment as playspace. Design guidelines on children’s outdoor play spaces – with a focus on nature experiences” Amazon.com writes:…How to Grow a Playspace takes you through a global perspective … Read More
HELLE’S STARFISH PLAYGROUND IN ROSKILDE’S HARBOR PARK HAS OPENED
Fifty expectant children from the local Klostermark School in Roskilde were ready to be the first kids to try out the playground after the opening speak by Torben Jørgensen, chairman of the Planning- and Construction Committee, Municipality of Roskilde. The … Read More
DOHA, QATAR, CALLS
National Museum of Qatar, NMoQ, has invited Helle Nebelong to contribute a proposal for the thematic educational playgrounds that are planned to be included in the museum park. The museum is designed by Ateliers Jean Nouvel and is under construction. … Read More
Opening of the garden at Ringsted Crisis Shelter for Women
HRH the Crown Princess Mary & children playing in the garden at the crisis shelter in Ringsted at the opening in May 2015.
A new film on nature play
Today Helle was interviewed and filmed by award winning Director Of Photography Daniel Stilling D.F.F. (Danish Society Of Cinematographers) originally from Copenhagen now living in Florida. Daniel and his partner Aimie are making a new documentary film NaturePlay that is filmed in Denmark, Norway … Read More
New Zealand event
March 11-14, 2015, Helle Nebelong joins the Working Forum on Design and Nature: Designing Inspiring and Effective Spaces for Children. Read about it here.
Gardens by “The old folks city” in copenhagen.
Helle Nebelong and Anne Stausholm Landscape Arhitecs, has won the competition for the making of the gardens by the care-centers “Kastanjehusene” and “Klarahus” in the hearth of Copenhagen. The area is known as “The old folks city”. The schedule is … Read More