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Today we will saw one of these Generation's Leading Architect ( Bjarke Ingels) and his leading Consulting Group ( BIG Architects ).
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Hello Yehas Family
Today we will saw one of these Generation's Leading Architect ( Bjarke Ingels) and his leading Consulting Group ( BIG Architects ).
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Full name: Bjarke Bundgaard Ingels
Born in: 2 October 1974(age 44) Copenhagen, Denmark
Occupation: Architect
Practice: Founder of Bjarke Ingels Group ( BIG ) since 2006 G.C
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Born in: 2 October 1974(age 44) Copenhagen, Denmark
Occupation: Architect
Practice: Founder of Bjarke Ingels Group ( BIG ) since 2006 G.C
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#BIGArchitects DESIGN PHILOSOPHY
Architecture seems to be entrenched in two equally unfertile fronts: either naively utopian or petrifyingly pragmatic. We believe that there is a third way... A pragmatic utopian architecture.
—Bjarke Ingels.
Architecture seems to be entrenched in two equally unfertile fronts: either naively utopian or petrifyingly pragmatic. We believe that there is a third way... A pragmatic utopian architecture.
—Bjarke Ingels.
SOME OF HIS WELL KNOWN PROJECTS
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Islands Brygge Harbour Bath, Copenhagen (completed 2003)
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Mountain Dwellings, Ørestad, Copenhagen (completed 2008)
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8 House, Ørestad, Copenhagen (completed 2010)
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8 House, Ørestad, Copenhagen (completed 2010)
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VM Houses, Ørestad, Copenhagen (completed 2005 )
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Danish Maritime Museum, Helsingør, Denmark (completion mid-2013)
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Superkilen, a public park in Copenhagen (completed 2011).
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Amager Bakke, incinerator power plant and ski hill (2017 completion)
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Europa City, Paris ( Will be Completed on 2024 G.C)
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Two World Trade Center New York City, office building ( On Hold )
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VIA 57 West , New York ( Completed in 2016 )
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Bjarke Ingels Group#Awards
👉2001 and 2003 Henning Larsen Prize
👉2002 Nykredit Architecture Prize
👉2004 ar+d award for the Maritime Youth House
👉2004 Golden Lion for best concert hall design, Venice Biennale of Architecture (for Stavanger Concert Hall proposal)
👉2006 Forum AID Award, Best Building in Scandinavia in 2006 (for VM Houses)
👉2007 Mies van der Rohe Award Traveling Exhibition – VM Houses
👉2008 Forum AID Award for Best Building in Scandinavia in 2008 (for Mountain Dwellings)
👉2009 ULI Award for Excellence (for Mountain Dwellings )
👉2010 European Prize for Architecture
👉2011 Dreyer Honorary Award2011 Danish Crown Prince Couple's Culture Prize
👉2011 French Academy of Architecture, Prix Delarue Award2011 The Wall Street Journal Architectural Innovator of the Year Award
👉2012 American Institute of ArchitectsHonor Award for 8 House, deemed to elevate the quality of architectural practice.
👉2013 Den Danske Lyspris (for Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium)2013 International Olympic Committee Award, Gold Medal (forSuperkilen)
👉2013 American Institute of ArchitectsHonor Award, Regional and Urban Design (for Superkilen)
👉2014 European Prize of Architecture Philippe Rotthier (for the Danish Maritime Museum)
👉2014 Urban Land Institute, 40 Under 40 Award
👉2015 Global Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction, Bronze (for The DryLineresiliency project)
👉2017 C.F. Hansen Medal
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👉2001 and 2003 Henning Larsen Prize
👉2002 Nykredit Architecture Prize
👉2004 ar+d award for the Maritime Youth House
👉2004 Golden Lion for best concert hall design, Venice Biennale of Architecture (for Stavanger Concert Hall proposal)
👉2006 Forum AID Award, Best Building in Scandinavia in 2006 (for VM Houses)
👉2007 Mies van der Rohe Award Traveling Exhibition – VM Houses
👉2008 Forum AID Award for Best Building in Scandinavia in 2008 (for Mountain Dwellings)
👉2009 ULI Award for Excellence (for Mountain Dwellings )
👉2010 European Prize for Architecture
👉2011 Dreyer Honorary Award2011 Danish Crown Prince Couple's Culture Prize
👉2011 French Academy of Architecture, Prix Delarue Award2011 The Wall Street Journal Architectural Innovator of the Year Award
👉2012 American Institute of ArchitectsHonor Award for 8 House, deemed to elevate the quality of architectural practice.
👉2013 Den Danske Lyspris (for Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium)2013 International Olympic Committee Award, Gold Medal (forSuperkilen)
👉2013 American Institute of ArchitectsHonor Award, Regional and Urban Design (for Superkilen)
👉2014 European Prize of Architecture Philippe Rotthier (for the Danish Maritime Museum)
👉2014 Urban Land Institute, 40 Under 40 Award
👉2015 Global Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction, Bronze (for The DryLineresiliency project)
👉2017 C.F. Hansen Medal
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Bjarke Ingels Quotes:
"Architecture seems to be entrenched in two equally unfertile fronts: either naively utopian or petrifyingly pragmatic. We believe that there is a third way... A pragmatic utopian architecture."
- Bjarke Ingels
"These fictional worlds empower people with the tools to transform their own environments. This is what architecture ought to be..."
- Bjarke Ingels
"Architecture must become Worldcraft, the craft of making our world, where our knowledge and technology doesn't limit us but rather enables us to turn surreal dreams into inhabitable space. To turn fiction into fact."
-Bjarke Ingels
"Architecture is the art of translating all the immaterial structures of society – social, cultural, economical and political – into physical structures."
- Bjarke Ingels
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"Architecture seems to be entrenched in two equally unfertile fronts: either naively utopian or petrifyingly pragmatic. We believe that there is a third way... A pragmatic utopian architecture."
- Bjarke Ingels
"These fictional worlds empower people with the tools to transform their own environments. This is what architecture ought to be..."
- Bjarke Ingels
"Architecture must become Worldcraft, the craft of making our world, where our knowledge and technology doesn't limit us but rather enables us to turn surreal dreams into inhabitable space. To turn fiction into fact."
-Bjarke Ingels
"Architecture is the art of translating all the immaterial structures of society – social, cultural, economical and political – into physical structures."
- Bjarke Ingels
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