Contents
Introduction 8
Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
The Wadden Sea Centre 20
Dorte Mandrup
Mandrup's Mediations
Essay on the Wadden Sea Centre and Dorte Mandrup 26
Horizon and Sky 40
Photo-Documentation and Drawings
Nature's Drama Translated into Architecture 90
Dorte Mandrup in Conversation with Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
Facts and Biographical Details 106
Five Other Works by Dorte Mandrup 107
THE SILO 112
Cobe
One Man's Trash, Another Man's Treasure 118
Essay on THE SILO and Cobe
Concrete Silo with New Skin 134
Photo-Documentation and Drawings
The Conceptual Touch that Makes Everything Fall into Place 184
Dan Stubbergaard in Conversation with Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
Facts and Biographical Details 198
Five Other Works by Cobe 199
LEGO House 204
BIG
Home of the Brick 291
Essay on LEGO House and BIG
A Landscape of Bricks 222
Photo-Documentation and Drawings
'LEGO Is a Tool’ 274
Bjarke Ingels, Brian Yang and Finn Nørkjær in Conversation with Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
Facts and Biographical Details 290
Five Other Works by BIG 291
Moesgaard Museum 296
Henning Larsen
An Architecture for the Climate Crisis 302
Essay on Moesgaard Museum and Henning Larsen
The Hill and the Concrete Structure 312
Photo-Documentation and Drawings
In the Midst of a Paradigm Shift 366
Niels Edeltoft, Signe Kongebro and Louis Becker in Conversation with Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
Facts and Biographical Details 382
Five Other Works by Henning Larsen 383
Copenhagen Centre for Cancer and Health 388
NORD Architects
Architecture in an Age of Change 394
Essay on Copenhagen Centre for Cancer and Health and NORD Architects
A Striking Profile in the City 406
Photo-Documentation and Drawings
New Alliances 454
Johannes Molander Pedersen, Morten Rask Gregersen and Mia Baarup Tofte in Conversation with Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
Facts and Biographical Details 474
Five Other Works by NORD Architects 475
Hammershus Visitor Centre Arkitema/Harlang 480
The Building on the Rock 486
Essay on Hammershus Visitor Centre and Arkitema/Harlang
Undulations in the Terrain 496
Photo-Documentation and Drawings
The Art of Summarizing 542
Christoffer Harlang in Conversation with Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
Facts and Biographical Details 564
Five Other Works by Arkitema Architects 565
Biographical Details 566
Five Other Works by Christoffer Harlang 567
Carlsberg Academic Residences Praksis 572
A Building Belongs Somewhere 578
Essay on Carlsberg Academic Residences and Praksis
Building in Context 594
Photo-Documentation and Drawings
The Story of a Place 642
Mette Tony and Mads Bj0rn Hansen in Conversation with Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
Facts and Biographical Details 658
Five Other Works by Praksis 659
Axel Towers 664
Lundgaard & Tranberg
In the City 670
Essay on Axel Towers and Lundgaard & Tran berg Architects
Tall Structures - Deep Roots 688
Photo-Documentation and Drawings
Densification of the Urban Landscape 730
Lene Tran berg, Erik Frandsen and Peter Thorsen in Conversation with Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
Facts and Biographical Details 750
Five Other Works by Lundgaard & Tranberg 751
Sonnesgade 11 756
SLETH
Using Architecture to Bridge Different Parts of the City 762
Essay on Sonnesgade 11 and SLETH
Part of the City 774
Photo-Documentation and Drawings
Urban Planning Realized as Architecture 822
Rasmus Therkildsen and S0ren Leth in Conversation with Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
Facts and Biographical Details 842
Five Other Works by SLETH 843
Tipperne 848
Johansen Skovsted
Sculptural Spaces 854
Essay on Tipperne and Johansen Skovsted
Nodes in the Landscape 866
Photo-Documentation and Drawings
You Might Even Describe It as a Stillness 918
Sebastian Skovsted and Sqren Johansen in Conversation with Kristoffer Lindhardt Weiss
Facts and Biographical Details 934
Five Other Works by Johansen Skovsted 935
Index 940