Arne Korsmo
- Category : 1900-births
- Type : MGP
- Profile : 3/5 - Martyr / Heretic
- Definition : Split - Small (7,20)
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Explanation 3
Biography
Norwegian architect and propagator of the international architectural style. In 1928 Korsmo started his own practice with architect Sverre Aasland (1899 - 1989). Korsmo drew plans for 50 villas, several of which are regarded as masterpieces of Norwegian functionalism.
From 1935 Korsmo lectured at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry in Oslo and was professor at the Norwegian Institute of Technology. At the same time he worked as an architect and designer, often with his second wife, designer Grete Prytz Kittelsen.
Korsmo died on 29 August 1968, in Cuzco, Peru, aged 68.