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Helsingør Psychiatric Hospital – Helsingør, Denmark

Building: Helsingor Psychiatric Hospital
Location: Dryehaveve 48, 3400 Helsingor, Denmark
Completed: 2006
Architect: PLOT
Engineers: Moe og Brodsgaard
Programming consultans: David Mollerup, Lise Weile
AE Intrests: health, hospital, safe, control, protection
National Library of Kazakhstan – Astana, Kazakhstan

Building: National Library of Kazakhstan
Location: Astana, Kazakhstan
Status: Proposed design
Architect: BIG
Client: Kazakhstan Presidential Office
Collaborators: Arup agu
Size: 33.000 m2
Status: 1st prize
Partner-in-Charge: Bjarke Ingels
Project Leader: Thomas Christoffersen
Team: Amy Campbell, Jakob Henke, Johan Cool, Jonas Barre, Daniel Sundlin
AE Interests: Steel Design, Library, inter-locking spiral and circle, circle, rotunda, arch, yurt
Link to Video Presentation by BIG (Architects): Facade Optimization
Sjakket Youth Club – Copenhagen, Denmark

Architects: PLOT
Location: Skaffervej 4-6, 2400 Copenhagen, Denmark
Completed: 2007
Client: Sjakket Youth Club, Realdania
Partner in Charge: Bjarke Ingels
Collaborator: Julien De Smedt
Project Leader: Sophus Sobye
Project Architect: Sophus Sobye
AE Interests: youth house, sports hall, hidden play area
Maritime Youth House – Copenhagen, Denmark

Building: Maritime Youth House
Location: Amager Strandvej 13, DL-2300 Copenhagen, Denmark
Completed: 2004
Architect: PLOT (JDS+BIG)
Project Team: Julien De Smedt, Bjarke Ingels
Consultants: Birch & Krogboe
AE Interests: youth house, wood deck, boat house, playground
Island Brygge Harbor Baths – Copenhagen, Denmark

Building: Island Brygge Harbor Baths
Location: Island Brygge 9, 2300 Copenhagen, Denmark
Completed: 2003
Architect: PLOT (now JDS and BIG)
Project Architect: Jakob Møller
Technical Engineer: Birch og Krogboe
Constructed Area: 2,500 mô
AE Interests: playground, swimming pool, bath, harbo
Welfairytales – Shanghai, China

Building: Welfairytales, Shanghai World Expo Danish Pavillion
Location: Shanghai, China
Completed: to be completed 2010
Architect: BIG
Engineers: Arup
AE Interests: bath, nature playground, bike trail, spiral, interactive building
VM Houses – Copenhagen, Denmark

Building: VM Houses
Location: Ørestads Boulevard 57-59, 2300 Copenhagen, Denmark
Completed: 2005
Architect: PLOT (JDS+BIG)
Project Architect: Thomas Christoffersen
Engineers: Moe & Brodsgaard
Contractor: Hopfner
AE Interests: landscape, apartments, each apartment is different, lighting
Zira Island – Baku, Azerbaijan

Building: Zira Island masterplan
Location: Baku, Azerbaijan
Completed: to be completed 2010
Architect: BIG
Engineers: Ramboll
AE Interests: green architecture, solar power, wind power, water, independently sustained, landscape, carbon neutral
Mountain Dwellings – Copenhagen, Denmark

Building: Mountain Dwellings
Location: Ørestads Boulevard 55, 2300 Copenhagen, Denmark
Completed: 2008
Architect: BIG
Project Architect: Jakob Lange
Engineering: Moe & Brodsgaard
Construction: DS Elcobuy A/S/PH Montage
AE Interests: Apartments, Parking, Residential, roof gardens, symbiotic relationship of parking and living
Museo Tamayo – Azitapan, Mexico

Building: Museo Tamayo
Location: Azitapan, Mexico
Completed: ongoing
Architect: BIG & Michel Rojkind
Structural Engineer: Romo y Asociados
Landscape Design: ENTORNO taller de paisaje
AE Interests: museum, exterior and interior overlap, opened box