Bjarke Ingels
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319 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 14 Jul
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Because if you're a painter, unless you're really struggling, you can actually paint the painting that you're dreaming of, right?
And the same with a sculptor, it may be a little bit more production value depending on your material.
But an architect, I mean, of course we can do all kinds of sketches, but that's not really the art.
The sketch is something you do
to get to where you end up doing the art piece are you saying you're perpetually you personally are perpetually disappointed by not getting to build what you initially want in that sense it just you have to jump through so many hoops by architectural standards i'm i'm relatively young i just turned 50 but you know that would be like age of retirement i would have retired 10 years ago if i was ballet dancer like i would have been a billionaire a long time ago if i was like a
Does that mean you're not a billionaire?
Yeah, exactly.
So in that sense,
It has sort of taken me a quarter of a century to assemble a team and sort of gain the experience and the notoriety to become eligible to be able to even compete.
I was dreaming of it, but I was nowhere near it.
I was actually thinking right when I started big,
Copenhagen got its first woman mayor, and she had an idea to do 5,000 homes within the next five years for a maximum of 5,000 kroner per month in rent.
That's like 800 bucks.
Okay.
Because we had just come through a little...
financial collapse internally in the office.
I had some hands with not a lot of work to do.
No, exactly.
I think the oxymoron is maybe the secret sauce to everything.
But we can get into that.
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