Av 162 Big 20012013 Author:Various According to editor Luis Fernández-Galiano, the explosive growth of Bjarke Ingels studio evokes an expanding universe. Leader of a streamlined and motivated team, he practices a proactive architecture with a media slant, fresh and spontaneous, something more akin to a technology startup than a conventional studio. In this overview of BIGs produc... more »tion over the last decade and more, an optimistic portrait of the practice is formed, with the charismatic Ingels at its beating heart. Included are ten works, such as Superkilen Urban Park, the Danish Pavilion in Shanghai and 8 House, plus fifteen projects, among them the Kimball Art Centre, Telus Sky Tower and West 57th Street.« less