Eriksson Furunes is an artistic and architectural practice focused on participative planning,design and build processes through research and projects implemented internationally.

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Alexander Eriksson Furunes work at the intersection of art, architecture and research, exploring mutual support in socially engaged practice. Projects encompass buildings, installations, interventions and publications, presented within exhibitions, biennials, and various local communities. Notable exhibitions include the São Paulo Biennial (2017), the Venice Biennale (2021, 2025), and the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale (2024). At the 2021 Venice Biennale Alexander Eriksson Furunes and Sudarshan V. Khadka Jr.s collaboration was awarded a special mention by the Golden Lion Jury “for this exemplary community project that creates a rich archive and experience of collaborative construction practices.” This practice was also awarded the Peter Davey Prize, for its “quietly radical collaborative approach to practice.” Furunes studied at the AA School of Architecture before completing his master’s degree in architecture at NTNU, Norway. He completed his doctoral degree in Artistic Research (entitled Learning from Bayanihan & Dugnad) on participative planning, design and build processes at the Norwegian Artistic Research Programme (NTNU 2016-22) followed by a position as a postdoctor in artistic research (NTNU 2022-2024) and a seniror researcher position (NTNU 2025-).