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Transforming industrial land – ideas for creating vibrant cities

What will our future society look like? The architect Morten Longum is no ordinary designer – he is a visionary! Morten’s journey has taken him from residential development to transforming industrial spaces into vibrant new towns. He will be on the TEDxArendal stage to give a new perspective on the concept of living. Morten Longum has an architectural masters degree from NTNU in Trondheim from 1997. After working in a company doing residential development he started architectural company TAG arkitekter in 2009. TAG arkitekter is from 2023 part of Sweco Architects. He has since 2015 been part of developing future plans for transforming the industrial place Pusnes, into a new town on Tromøya, Arendal. He is based in Oslo, working as a business unit manager in Sweco Architects.

Speaker Bio

Morten Longum has an architectural masters degree from NTNU in Trondheim from 1997.
After working in a company doing residential development he started architectural company TAG arkitekter in 2009. TAG arkitekter is from 2023 part of Sweco Architects.
He has since 2015 been part of developing future plans for transforming the industrial place Pusnes, into a new town on Tromøya, Arendal.
He is based in Oslo, working as a business unit manager in Sweco Architects.