2024-11-15T10:47:49-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/112879878/bjarke-ingels-will-make-you-believe-in-the-power-of-architecture Alexander Walter 2014-11-04T13:20:00-05:00 >2014-11-05T18:03:14-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/wp/wp50vi7yj4ao6hse.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>A few years ago, the city of Copenhagen invited architects to submit their ideas for the design of an important new facility&mdash;a power plant that will use trash to generate electricity. [...] BIG, pitched a concept in which the plant took the form of a giant artificial ski slope. To Ingels&rsquo; surprise, it was selected as the winning submission. Now, it&rsquo;s under construction, slated for completion in 2017. The power plant was just one of the several projects Ingels shared at WIRED by Design [...].</p></em><br /><br /><p>Click <a href="http://www.wired.com/2014/11/bjarke-ingels-will-make-believe-power-architecture/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a> to watch the full video of Ingels' presentation.</p>