{"id":35757,"date":"2026-02-27T11:55:21","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T10:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/?post_type=exhibition&#038;p=35757"},"modified":"2026-03-23T17:04:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T16:04:36","slug":"torget-vacant-houses-and-the-land-we-share","status":"publish","type":"exhibition","link":"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/exhibitions\/torget-vacant-houses-and-the-land-we-share\/","title":{"rendered":"Torget: Vacant Houses and the Land We Share"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n    <div class=\"container my-2.5 2:flex justify-between gap-2.5\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-inline w-full\">\n            <div class=\"w-full p-2.5 inline-content bg-white theme-default-shadow\">\n                                    <p class=\"lead\">In some places there is a housing shortage, while houses stand empty. How does that add up? And how can houses and people find one another? What role can the existing built environment play in the communities of the future?<\/p>\n<p><em>Visions in the North step 2<\/em> is an innovation project in Norrbotten and V\u00e4sterbotten that explores methods for developing local perspectives in societal development.<\/p>\n<p><em>Team Boden<\/em> is one of six teams that have worked within Visions in the North. They investigated vacant houses in the R\u00e5ne \u00e4lvdal in the municipality of Boden to identify solutions that can turn them into a resource for Boden\u2019s growing population.<\/p>\n<p>In the installation at Torget, Team Boden develops these ideas further while creating a platform for continued dialogue on land use, resources and conflicting interests in the green industrial transition in northern Sweden.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <ul class=\"flex flex-col -2:mt-2.5 -2:max-w-inline gap-2.5\">\n                                    <li class=\"w-full max-w-[290px] flex-grow\">\n                        <div class=\"p-2.5 bg-white theme-default-shadow\">\n                            <figure class=\"w-full\" >\n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        \n        <picture class=\"w-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/KKOkobMy8_umjTRrWxNhIMgmZpQ=\/fit-in\/270x195\/smart\/filters:quality(10):blur(9)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FTIP_macken_7-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/7Q38ESeWLEQ3_XQhxOKbJp21b_8=\/270x195\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FTIP_macken_7-scaled.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/hjI45r9HmpNs_LnDbG8wYHcIGu0=\/540x391\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FTIP_macken_7-scaled.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full block\" height=\"195.75\" width=\"270\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <\/figure>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/li>\n                                    <li class=\"w-full max-w-[290px] flex-grow\">\n                        <div class=\"p-2.5 bg-white theme-default-shadow\">\n                            <figure class=\"w-full\" >\n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        \n        <picture class=\"w-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/6TRJAY3DtKTK2jBvInq1n4pOREE=\/fit-in\/270x161\/smart\/filters:quality(10):blur(9)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2F1_TIP_gula-huset.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/Lp0fkcqKBA2oYkEal_XxOjLW-1I=\/270x161\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2F1_TIP_gula-huset.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/JqyJWOLrqeLTmFBU-_PZz3EH-QY=\/540x323\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2F1_TIP_gula-huset.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full block\" height=\"161.78885630499\" width=\"270\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n\n            <figcaption class=\"text-sm mt-2.5 flex flex-col gap-2.5\">\n                            <i class=\"block not-italic\">Photo: Team Boden. 2024.<\/i>\n                        Vacant house in R\u00e5ne \u00e4lvdal.\n        <\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/li>\n                            <\/ul>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"p-2.5 my-2.5 bg-white theme-default-shadow max-w-inline\">\n        <figure class=\"w-full\" >\n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        \n        <picture class=\"w-full\"><source media=\"(max-width:409px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/AsGx8Yk1u0NIwcDwA-LvJ3ZOZus=\/390x0\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne02_beskuren.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/Sv4mbflgmqIZXSPi1RoG7GpPf_E=\/780x0\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne02_beskuren.jpg 2x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/VY4aujbU1khNTvhm6cZyNH3xDQg=\/fit-in\/570x400\/smart\/filters:quality(10):blur(9)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne02_beskuren.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/sRYser2qTHK3mVI2rwhVL99nUTk=\/570x400\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne02_beskuren.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/GUXmmBCTmiIpbSsqt2dh-9uI6o8=\/1140x800\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne02_beskuren.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full block\" height=\"400.425\" width=\"570\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n\n            <figcaption class=\"text-sm mt-2.5 flex flex-col gap-2.5\">\n                            <i class=\"block not-italic\">Photo: Oskar Omne. 2026. CC BY.<\/i>\n                        Detail of installation.\n        <\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"p-2.5 my-2.5 bg-white theme-default-shadow max-w-inline\">\n        <figure class=\"w-full\" >\n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        \n        <picture class=\"w-full\"><source media=\"(max-width:409px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/E_qWp7bc_Vf_T6A3l10ICbF2_dI=\/390x0\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne04.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/Y2Cz0ofqKC-Ue7dPfE7vO8XVqe0=\/780x0\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne04.jpg 2x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/B-c-efucdfzl3pMAfW0Z8SXZUto=\/fit-in\/570x427\/smart\/filters:quality(10):blur(9)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne04.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/4yLkSWheraZ9HvG7RSOAUQSCPvc=\/570x427\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne04.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/fuVXQLNGm_YF3IKkg9ae35FNDjo=\/1140x855\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne04.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full block\" height=\"427.5\" width=\"570\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n\n            <figcaption class=\"text-sm mt-2.5 flex flex-col gap-2.5\">\n                            <i class=\"block not-italic\">Photo: Oskar Omne. 2026. CC BY.<\/i>\n                        Map of mapped vacant houses in the R\u00e5ne \u00e4lvdal.\n        <\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container my-2.5\">\n            <div class=\"max-w-inline\">\n            <div class=\"bg-white\">\n            <div\n            class=\"\n                px-2 py-[9px] bg-white border-2 border-black\n                pt-2\n                \n                pb-2\n            \"\n            \n        >\n                                            <h2>About Torget<\/h2>\n                                                                        <div\n                                        class=\"inline-content pt-[15px]\"\n                >\n                    <p>Torget is a place to engage in the discussions about architecture and design\u2019s role in addressing today\u2019s and tomorrow\u2019s societal challenges. Through events, workshops, installations, and exhibitions, you can engage with current projects and research in the field.<\/p>\n<p>Come to ArkDes and join the conversation. Check <a href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar\/\">ArkDes\u2019 calendar<\/a> of events for upcoming programs.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<section>\n    <div class=\"container my-2.5 2:flex justify-between items-start\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-inline w-full p-2.5 inline-content bg-cyan text-black\">\n                            <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><html><body><p class=\"lead\">Public program<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"container my-2.5\">\n        <div class=\"card-wrap\">\n                    <article class=\"card theme-default-shadow theme-default-shadow-hover relative\" data-track-content data-content-name=\"Visions, values and resources\">\n    <div class=\"card-header\">\n                    <a\n                class=\"card-tag button button-black z-[10]\"\n                href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar\/\"\n            >\n                Events\n            <\/a>\n        \n                    <div class=\"card-date\">\n                \n                                    <span class=\"lowercase\">\n                        2026.04.24 17:00-19:00\n                    <\/span>\n                \n\n\n                            <\/div>\n        \n        \n                    <div class=\"card-location\">\n                        <svg width=\"8\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 8 13\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon\">\n            \n<path d=\"M4.5 7.96905C6.47316 7.723 8 6.03981 8 4C8 1.79086 6.20914 0 4 0C1.79086 0 0 1.79086 0 4C0 6.03981 1.52684 7.723 3.5 7.96905V13H4.5V7.96905Z\" \/>\n        <\/svg>\n        \n                <address>\n                    Torget\n                <\/address>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n                        <form id=\"dateForm_69e01ceee68eb\" method=\"POST\" action=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar\/visions-values-and-resources\/\">\n                <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"recurring-date\" value=\"2026.04.24 17:00-19:00\">\n            <\/form>\n                <a\n            class=\"expanded-hit-area\"\n            href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar\/visions-values-and-resources\/\"\n            onclick=\"document.getElementById('dateForm_69e01ceee68eb').submit(); return false;\"\n            data-content-target=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar\/visions-values-and-resources\/\"\n        >\n        <h2\n        class=\"card-title\"\n        id=\"card-title69e01ceee68e9\"\n    >\n        Visions, values and resources\n    <\/h2>\n            <\/a>\n    \n            <div class=\"card-categories\">\n                            <a\n                    class=\"button button-rounded relative z-[10]\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar-categories\/designed-living-environment\/\"\n                >\n                    Designed Living Environment\n                <\/a>\n                            <a\n                    class=\"button button-rounded relative z-[10]\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar-categories\/drop-in-en\/\"\n                >\n                    Drop-in\n                <\/a>\n                            <a\n                    class=\"button button-rounded relative z-[10]\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar-categories\/program\/\"\n                >\n                    Program\n                <\/a>\n                            <a\n                    class=\"button button-rounded relative z-[10]\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar-categories\/talks\/\"\n                >\n                    Talks\n                <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"card-image-holder\">\n                    <div class=\"card-image\">\n                <figure class=\"w-full\" aria-hidden='true'>\n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        \n        <picture class=\"w-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/BWHpa3W31hOdyUGYtzlNJe2ua5A=\/fit-in\/370x208\/smart\/filters:quality(10):blur(9)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FTIP_macken_7.2-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/4f9kCgu4GyTveAlFwApN_gmpbW4=\/370x208\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FTIP_macken_7.2-scaled.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/kaEZ-zuft7JyWpvJCOZnrrYkdCo=\/740x416\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FTIP_macken_7.2-scaled.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full block\" height=\"208.125\" width=\"370\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n\n            <figcaption class=\"text-sm mt-2.5 flex flex-col gap-2.5\">\n                        What role can vacant houses and the existing built environment play in the societies of the future? Welcome to an evening on urban planning at a time when societal priorities are being put to the test.\n        <\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    <\/article>\n                    <article class=\"card theme-default-shadow theme-default-shadow-hover relative\" data-track-content data-content-name=\"The land we share \u2013 who shapes the cities and communities of the future?\">\n    <div class=\"card-header\">\n                    <a\n                class=\"card-tag button button-black z-[10]\"\n                href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar\/\"\n            >\n                Events\n            <\/a>\n        \n                    <div class=\"card-date\">\n                \n                                    <span class=\"lowercase\">\n                        2026.04.28 14:00-16:00\n                    <\/span>\n                \n\n\n                            <\/div>\n        \n        \n                    <div class=\"card-location\">\n                        <svg width=\"8\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 8 13\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon\">\n            \n<path d=\"M4.5 7.96905C6.47316 7.723 8 6.03981 8 4C8 1.79086 6.20914 0 4 0C1.79086 0 0 1.79086 0 4C0 6.03981 1.52684 7.723 3.5 7.96905V13H4.5V7.96905Z\" \/>\n        <\/svg>\n        \n                <address>\n                    Torget\n                <\/address>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n                        <form id=\"dateForm_69e01ceee8867\" method=\"POST\" action=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar\/the-struggle-for-land-who-shapes-the-cities-and-communities-of-the-future\/\">\n                <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"recurring-date\" value=\"2026.04.28 14:00-16:00\">\n            <\/form>\n                <a\n            class=\"expanded-hit-area\"\n            href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar\/the-struggle-for-land-who-shapes-the-cities-and-communities-of-the-future\/\"\n            onclick=\"document.getElementById('dateForm_69e01ceee8867').submit(); return false;\"\n            data-content-target=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar\/the-struggle-for-land-who-shapes-the-cities-and-communities-of-the-future\/\"\n        >\n        <h2\n        class=\"card-title\"\n        id=\"card-title69e01ceee8865\"\n    >\n        The land we share \u2013 who shapes the cities and communities of the future?\n    <\/h2>\n            <\/a>\n    \n            <div class=\"card-categories\">\n                            <a\n                    class=\"button button-rounded relative z-[10]\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar-categories\/designed-living-environment\/\"\n                >\n                    Designed Living Environment\n                <\/a>\n                            <a\n                    class=\"button button-rounded relative z-[10]\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar-categories\/drop-in-en\/\"\n                >\n                    Drop-in\n                <\/a>\n                            <a\n                    class=\"button button-rounded relative z-[10]\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar-categories\/program\/\"\n                >\n                    Program\n                <\/a>\n                            <a\n                    class=\"button button-rounded relative z-[10]\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/calendar-categories\/talks\/\"\n                >\n                    Talks\n                <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"card-image-holder\">\n                    <div class=\"card-image\">\n                <figure class=\"w-full\" aria-hidden='true'>\n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        \n        <picture class=\"w-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/G0ChwgBmxFuhIx0Iw1o-J8_hlhE=\/fit-in\/370x277\/smart\/filters:quality(10):blur(9)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2FTIP_stigs-livs1-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/ixICjVwW447gCuu6pSIc-qfq1V8=\/370x277\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2FTIP_stigs-livs1-scaled.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/vJkhistprP4uYqKubYer679r624=\/740x555\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2FTIP_stigs-livs1-scaled.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full block\" height=\"277.5\" width=\"370\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n\n            <figcaption class=\"text-sm mt-2.5 flex flex-col gap-2.5\">\n                        There is strong competition for land use. Who decides\u2014and how do we develop cities and communities when different interests lay claim to the same landscape?\n        <\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n    <\/article>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"p-2.5 my-2.5 bg-white theme-default-shadow max-w-inline\">\n        <figure class=\"w-full\" >\n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        \n        <picture class=\"w-full\"><source media=\"(max-width:409px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/54e-_0sQoHfWrg2SElo45D9a43w=\/390x0\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne01.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/0zcm9Guz8L6vBMK_1MQSfLFX6ko=\/780x0\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne01.jpg 2x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/GEef-v6cVYZPZVbIaea_Vv7GbN4=\/fit-in\/570x427\/smart\/filters:quality(10):blur(9)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne01.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/BCLfG6GFPzXQqdADgzMsXyh0cMk=\/570x427\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne01.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/RN9grr0pB8NCDgJDhIotSUIh5fs=\/1140x855\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FArkDes_260319_PRESSBILD_foto_oskar_omne01.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full block\" height=\"427.5\" width=\"570\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n\n            <figcaption class=\"text-sm mt-2.5 flex flex-col gap-2.5\">\n                            <i class=\"block not-italic\">Photo: Oskar Omne. 2026. CC BY.<\/i>\n                        Torget.\n        <\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"p-2.5 my-2.5 bg-white theme-default-shadow max-w-inline\">\n        <figure class=\"w-full\" >\n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        \n        <picture class=\"w-full\"><source media=\"(max-width:409px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/deVazFB34vlR1PM1bbODloVTdoI=\/390x0\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FPortratt-team-Boden.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/_JZl3ZNLxjEEDVSJ0IIaFwkmxNE=\/780x0\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FPortratt-team-Boden.jpg 2x\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/_pmdhUrePDbQoefbq5hisWJsS8U=\/fit-in\/570x444\/smart\/filters:quality(10):blur(9)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FPortratt-team-Boden.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/eYqmX9zXb2IGR0WzPgK8UDUTDEg=\/570x444\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FPortratt-team-Boden.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/JCTSzWHPwsSa8JXfNajH6jRPJM4=\/1140x889\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F02%2FPortratt-team-Boden.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full block\" height=\"444.98694516971\" width=\"570\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n\n            <figcaption class=\"text-sm mt-2.5 flex flex-col gap-2.5\">\n                            <i class=\"block not-italic\">Fr\u00e5n v\u00e4nster: Anna Sundman, photo:\u202fChia\u202fMay\u202fWong. Olof Landgren, photo:\u202fBokoop. Karin\u202fJohansson, photo: H\u00e5kan Nordstr\u00f6m. Erik Berg, photo: Anna Berglund. Magnus Bj\u00f6rkman, photo:\u202fChia\u202fMay\u202fWong.\u202f <\/i>\n                        Team Boden.\n        <\/figcaption>\n    <\/figure>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container my-2.5\">\n            <div class=\"max-w-inline\">\n            <div class=\"bg-white\">\n            <div\n            class=\"\n                px-2 py-[9px] bg-white border-2 border-black\n                pt-2\n                \n                pb-2\n            \"\n            x-data=\"collapse(false)\"\n        >\n                                                \n                    <button\n                        class=\"relative w-full text-left pr-5\"\n                        aria-controls=\"content-team-boden\"\n                        x-bind:ariaExpanded=\"open.toString()\"\n                        @click=\"toggle\"\n                    >\n                                <h2>Team Boden<\/h2>\n                                        <span\n                            class=\"\n                                absolute top-1\/2 -mt-0.5 right-1 block border-t-2 border-current w-2.5\n                                after:block after:w-2.5 after:border-t-2 after:border-inherit after:absolute after:-top-0.5 after:rotate-90\n                            \"\n                            x-effect=\"$el.classList.toggle('after:!rotate-0', open)\"\n                        ><\/span>\n                    <\/button>\n                                                                            <div x-show=\"open\">\n                                <div\n                                            id=\"content-team-boden\"\n                                            class=\"inline-content pt-[15px]\"\n                >\n                    <p>Anna Sundman, Architect and Innovation Manager<\/p>\n<p>Olof Landgren, Concept and Business Developer<\/p>\n<p>Magnus Bj\u00f6rkman, Architect and Design Manager<\/p>\n<p>Karin Johansson, Writer and Educator<\/p>\n<p>Erik Berg, Construction Educator and Home Building Organiser<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container my-2.5\">\n            <div class=\"max-w-inline\">\n            <div class=\"bg-white\">\n            <div\n            class=\"\n                px-2 py-[9px] bg-white border-2 border-black\n                pt-2\n                \n                pb-2\n            \"\n            \n        >\n                                            <h2>Visioner i Norr<\/h2>\n                                                                        <div\n                                        class=\"inline-content pt-[15px]\"\n                >\n                    <p>ArkDes has a government mandate to promote Sweden\u2019s national architecture and design policy. To explore the policy in practice and test new approaches, ArkDes conducts practice-based research. <a href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/projects\/visions-in-the-north-step-2\/\">Visions in the North<\/a> is a practice-based research project initiated by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boverket.se\/sv\/hallbar-stad\/om-radet\/\">Council for Living Cities<\/a> and carried out in close collaboration with six municipalities in Norrbotten and V\u00e4sterbotten: Boden, G\u00e4llivare, Kiruna, Lule\u00e5, Skellefte\u00e5 and Ume\u00e5.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<div class=\"container my-2.5\">\n        <div class=\"card-wrap\">\n                    <article class=\"card theme-default-shadow theme-default-shadow-hover relative\" data-track-content data-content-name=\"Visions in the North step 2\">\n    <div class=\"card-header\">\n                    <a\n                class=\"card-tag button button-black z-[10]\"\n                href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/projects\/\"\n            >\n                Projects\n            <\/a>\n        \n                    <div class=\"card-date\">\n                \n                                    <span class=\"lowercase\">\n                        Completed\n                    <\/span>\n                \n\n\n                                    <span class=\"lowercase\">\n                        2025\n                    <\/span>\n                            <\/div>\n        \n        \n                    <div class=\"card-location\">\n                        <svg width=\"8\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 8 13\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon\">\n            \n<path d=\"M4.5 7.96905C6.47316 7.723 8 6.03981 8 4C8 1.79086 6.20914 0 4 0C1.79086 0 0 1.79086 0 4C0 6.03981 1.52684 7.723 3.5 7.96905V13H4.5V7.96905Z\" \/>\n        <\/svg>\n        \n                <address>\n                    Norrbotten &amp; V\u00e4sterbotten\n                <\/address>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n                    <a\n            class=\"expanded-hit-area\"\n            href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/projects\/visions-in-the-north-step-2\/\"\n            onclick=\"document.getElementById('dateForm_69e01ceeef35a').submit(); return false;\"\n            data-content-target=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/projects\/visions-in-the-north-step-2\/\"\n        >\n        <h2\n        class=\"card-title\"\n        id=\"card-title69e01ceeef358\"\n    >\n        Visions in the North step 2\n    <\/h2>\n            <\/a>\n    \n            <div class=\"card-categories\">\n                            <a\n                    class=\"button button-rounded relative z-[10]\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/arkdes.se\/en\/projekt-kategorier\/practice-based-research\/\"\n                >\n                    Practice-based research\n                <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"card-image-holder\">\n                    <div class=\"card-image\">\n                <figure class=\"w-full\" aria-hidden='true'>\n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        \n        <picture class=\"w-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/liqEuNfHacE0HRVHH1XLMgXsMOU=\/fit-in\/370x246\/smart\/filters:quality(10):blur(9)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F02%2FArctic-Bath_cred-Boden-kommun-Mats-Engfors-Fotographic-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/Yt3CFOBdhaacbkHhZ7EkzxZu6X4=\/370x246\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F02%2FArctic-Bath_cred-Boden-kommun-Mats-Engfors-Fotographic-scaled.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images.ohmyhosting.se\/4y3y5EZoF6ceWvr07L_U8tmnWvY=\/740x492\/smart\/filters:quality(85)\/https%3A%2F%2Farkdes.se%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F02%2FArctic-Bath_cred-Boden-kommun-Mats-Engfors-Fotographic-scaled.jpg 2x\" alt=\"\" class=\"w-full block\" height=\"246.42578125\" width=\"370\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/picture>\n    <\/div>\n\n            <figcaption class=\"text-sm mt-2.5 flex flex-col gap-2.5\">\n                        Sustainable living environments are shaped by continuity, multiple perspectives, and local knowledge. 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