Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) is a Copenhagen and New York based group of architects, designers, and builders operating within the fields of architecture, urbanism, research and development. The group is involved i numerous projects in Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. Here we have the information that you need about Bjarke Ingels Group.
About Bjarke Ingels Group
Bjarke Ingels Group was established in late 2005 by Bjarke Ingels. Its first project was the Mountain, which is a residential project in Copenhagen. In the succeeding years the group’s project included a waste-to-energy plant which doubles as a ski-rope in Copenhagen, Denmark; the West 57th Street mixed-use tower in midtown Manhattan for Durst Fetner REsidential; the National Art Gallery of Greenland in Nuuk; the Headquarters for the Shenzhen Energy Company in Shenzhen; and the Kimball Art Center in Utah. By 2009, the company continues its growth by expanding its partnership with Thomas Christoffersen, Jakob Lange, Finn Norjaer, Andreas Klok Pedersen, David Zahle, CEO Sheela Maini Sogaard and Kai-Uwe Bergmann. In 2010, the New York City branch office was opened and designed the W57 courtscraper for Durst Fetner Residential. By 2015, the partners increased which include Beat Schenk and Daniel Sundlin in New York, while Brian Yang and Jakob Sand in Copenhagen. Hyperloop One, Deutsche Bahn, and SYSTRA joined the group in 2016 to develop a test of the high speed, low friction Hyperloop concept.
Projects of Bjarke Ingels Group
Here are some of the projects that have been accomplished by the group:
1. Copenhagen Harbour Baths
2. Maritime Youth House
3. Psychiatric Hospital
4. VMHouses
5. M2 Hill HOuse
6. Sjakket Community Building
7. Gronggi Museum of Modern Art
8. 8 House
9. Danish Expo Pavillion
10. Tomes Square Valentine
11. Superkilen
12. Heinemann REgionals Taxfree Store
13. Danish Maritime Museum
14. 1200 Intrepid
15. Warehouse 421