Studio Banana TV interviews Danish architect Bjarke Ingels, principal of BIG
We reintroduce the bicycle in Shanghai as a symbol of modern lifestyle and sustainable urban development.
Denmark Pavillion for Shanghai Expo 2010 / BIG.
This is a project to be done in Shanghai where Bjarke Ingels found out something about a smaller model with the same shape that they used to enter -with no luck- to a competition in Sweden. Objet trouvé! Questions & Video: Brijuni Arquitectos. Edit: Virginie Granger+Brijuni Arquitectos.
Brijuni Arquitectos ask Bjarke Ingels about two of his most famous buildings already built: VM houses and the Mountain, both in Copenhagen. Questions & Video: Brijuni Arquitectos. Edit: Virginie Granger+Brijuni Arquitectos.
Bjarke Ingels explanation about this remarkable project concerning density, programme and others aspects such us modelling and prefabricated concrete. Questions & Video: Brijuni Arquitectos. Edit: Virginie Granger+Brijuni Arquitectos.
Bjarke Ingels interviewed in his BIG office in Copenhagen by Brijuni Arquitectos in CPH. Questions & Video: Brijuni Arquitectos. Edit: Virginie Granger+Brijuni Arquitectos.
It’s just a proposal, so it may never happen. Supposed to coincide with the World Expo in Shanghai in 2010. Editor´s comentary: yes, it is going to happen. Stay tuned and see how and why in our forthcoming exclusive interview.
Bjarke Ingels describes how when asked to design a Scandinavian skyscraper with views and daylight in abundance, he chose a slim volume: a thin slab with minimal distance between the facades.
Bjarke Ingels [1974-]. Studies at Copenhagen Architecture School, Denmark [1993-1999]. Professional practice at OMA Rotterdam [1998-2001]. He founds PLOT in 2001 with Julien De Smedt. It ends after 5 years of collaboration to split into JDS and BIG.