Kim Herforth Nielsen

Architect MAA/RIBA, Kim Herforth Nielsen, born 1954, is Founder and Principal of 3XN. Kim Herforth Nielsen graduated from the Aarhus School of Architecture in 1981 and was one of the three Nielsen-founders in 1986. Ever since he has been the driving force behind 3XN, and been involved in all the practice's major projects, including The Blue Planet, Cube in Berlin, Museum of Liverpool, Ørestad Gymnasium, the Amsterdam Concert Hall, the Danish Embassy in Berlin and the Architects' House in Copenhagen. Kim Herforth Nielsen is often called upon in architectural competitions, and as lecturer at art academies and universities around the world. Kim Herforth Nielsen is a Knight of Dannebrog and has received Denmark's highest architectural honor, the C.F. Hansen Medaille.