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The New Yorker Festival: Bjarke Ingels Talks with Ian Parker

Bjarke Ingels is an architect and the founder of the architecture firm, the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), which last year unveiled designs for Two World Trade Center in downtown Manhattan. Previous projects have included the residential housing complex VIA 57 West in New York, and, along with Thomas Heatherwick, designs for the new Google headquarters in California. Ingels has won numerous awards for his designs, including being named the 2011 Technology Innovator by WSJ Magazine and being recognized, this past year, as one of the 100 most influential people by TIME magazine.

Ian Parker contributed his first piece to The New Yorker in 1994 and became a staff writer in 2000. His 2004 article about Zell Kravinsky received the National Magazine Award for profile writing. “High Rise,” his Profile of Bjarke Ingels, ran in the September 10, 2012, issue of the magazine.











When: Sun., Oct. 9, 2016 at 11:30 am
Where: SVA Theatre
333 W. 23rd St.
212-592-2980
Price: $45
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Bjarke Ingels is an architect and the founder of the architecture firm, the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), which last year unveiled designs for Two World Trade Center in downtown Manhattan. Previous projects have included the residential housing complex VIA 57 West in New York, and, along with Thomas Heatherwick, designs for the new Google headquarters in California. Ingels has won numerous awards for his designs, including being named the 2011 Technology Innovator by WSJ Magazine and being recognized, this past year, as one of the 100 most influential people by TIME magazine.

Ian Parker contributed his first piece to The New Yorker in 1994 and became a staff writer in 2000. His 2004 article about Zell Kravinsky received the National Magazine Award for profile writing. “High Rise,” his Profile of Bjarke Ingels, ran in the September 10, 2012, issue of the magazine.

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