Exhibition of Bjarke Ingels Group at National Building Museum Sponsored by GRAPHISOFT
News • Central Innovation • 15 January 2015
BUDAPEST, January 15, 2015 — GRAPHISOFT®, the leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) architectural software developer, will sponsor renowned international design firm, BIG’s (Bjarke Ingels Group) returning exhibition to the National Building Museum.
Entitled HOT TO COLD: an odyssey of architectural adaptation, the display opens on January 24, 2015 and remains on view through August 30, 2015. The exhibition demonstrates how BIG’s design solutions exist in and are shaped by the hottest and the coldest parts of planet Earth. Featuring 20 of the studio’s latest projects, the exhibit provides a glimpse into how the firm works with intense creativity and innovation while developing concepts for new buildings.
“We are honored to contribute to the exhibition of one of our most successful client’s signature designs at the National Building Museum,” said Viktor Varkonyi, CEO of GRAPHISOFT. “It’s a testimony to how significant their design philosophy and work has become in the United States and beyond.”
About BIG
BIG is a Copenhagen and New York-based group of architects, designers, and thinkers operating within the fields of architecture, urbanism, research, and development. With an international team of more than 200 people led by eight Partners, BIG works on projects across a broad spectrum of industries and in more than 20 countries worldwide. BIG looks at how urban environments can increase the quality of life, designing cities and buildings as double ecosystems that are both ecologically and economically profitable. www.big.dk
About The National Building Museum
The National Building Museum is America’s leading cultural institution dedicated to advancing the quality of the built environment by educating people about its impact on their lives. Through its exhibitions, educational programs, online content, and publications, the Museum has become a vital forum for the exchange of ideas and information about the world we build for ourselves. Public inquiries: 202.272.2448 or visit www.nbm.org. Connect with us on Twitter: @BuildingMuseum and Facebook.
About GRAPHISOFT
GRAPHISOFT® ignited the BIM revolution in 1984 with ArchiCAD®, the industry first BIM software for architects. GRAPHISOFT continues to lead the industry with innovative solutions such as its revolutionary BIMcloud®, the world’s first real-time BIM collaboration environment, EcoDesigner™, the world’s first fully BIM-integrated “GREEN” design solution and BIMx®, the world’s leading mobile app for BIM visualization. GRAPHISOFT has been a part of the Nemetschek Group since its acquisition in 2007. Visit archicad.com to see the most important milestones in ArchiCAD’s 30-year history.