Bjarke Ingels in #CambioDeClima: ‘To change the world, innovative ideas must be able to copy’
with the participation of Spanish architect Iñaki Abalos and the Danish Bjarke Ingels, closing occurred yesterday the IV International Congress of Architecture and Society Foundation organizes in the city of Pamplona. on the closing day also participated Louisa Hutton . (Sauerbruch Hutton, Berlin), Winy Maas (MVRDV, Rotterdam) and Dietmar Eberle (Baumschlager Eberle, Lustenau)
The fourth edition of this Congress is entitled “Architecture: Climate Change”, whose axis is to reflect on the changing trends that are transforming the way we understand and practice architecture with the aim of contributing to a more sustainable world.
Abalos, partner of Polish Renata Sentkiewicz in Abalos + Sentkiewicz and up this course director of the Graduate School of Design (GSD) of Harvard University said that architects should strive to speak with a “clear and direct” language so that citizens can participate more in the development of cities:
While the profession requires use complex technical terms, this should not be an impediment to communicate better so that citizens do not feel intimidated.
Thus, after indicating that the road is “maintaining direct and open with the public talks,” advocated for their greater involvement in matters that have to do with architecture and urbanism.
During his lecture at the Congress, which dealt with the aesthetics of energy, referring to the state of contemporary architecture, he made an analogy with painting:
We could say that it has passed the self-portrait, in the last two decades, still life in which natural and artificial materials are combined, and objects and public spaces in an amalgam that surrounds society.
“aesthetics we are only interested if we can explore new techniques, forms and materials in buildings, because not only enjoyed the results if the processes to reach them, “said Abalos.
The Danish Bjarke Ingels (Copenhagen, 1974) only architect included in 2016 among the 100 most influential people by TIME magazine, said in his presentation:
to be influential really, to change the world, it takes Ideas innovative that can be copied. innovation is not just to do something unique, it is to do something unique that you can copy, replicate. New ideas that reveal alternative realities that make their way and end up becoming our reality.
One of the innovative and sustainable experiences to which he referred was central to his study designed in Copenhagen to convert waste into energy. Located on the island of Amager, home to several neighborhoods in the Danish capital the center has a ski slope on the roof with three levels drop.
Ingels closed in the afternoon yesterday the IV International Congress of Architecture conveying the importance of exploiting local knowledge and social infrastructure development.
local communities have the wisdom to build and design according to the local climate and thus be more efficient.
The fourth edition of this Congress was entitled “Architecture: Climate Change,” and its objective was to reflect on the changing trends that are transforming the way we understand and exercise architecture with the aim of contributing to a more sustainable world.
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