Sunday, 6 May 2012

Architects: Jorn Utzon & BIG

Jorn Utzon (9 April 1918 - 29 November 2008) : 


Inspiration:


1. Platforms: Base - Ruins of antiquity
2. Modules: Nature/Organic - Additive
3. Raw Materials
4. Solid-Void/ Private-Public. The thick wall with functions leaving open spaces
5. Exposing the structure


Concepts include:


- Using functional thick walls to portray the exit of the building.

- Expose the structure of the module with the aid of raw materials to combine aesthetics with the surrounding environment(Organic).

- Frame the view sites specifically to portray the above concepts. 



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BIG (Founding partner, Bjarke Ingels) :





Inspiration:

1. Adaptive practical module: Pragmatic Uptopianism
2. Multiple function, Circulation, Built diagram
3. YES IS MORE: Collaborative, Entrepreneurial spirit: Challenging current technology
4. Building as landscape
5. Subtraction/ Addition
Conclusion:

Concepts include:
- Practical implications which would allow modules to circulate, have purpose with multiple functions.

- New concepts which would challenge current society in the architectural world.

- Imply landscape modules which would have the ability to display subtraction/Addition. 

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