Bjarke Ingels Offers A Surreal Reflection of War at a Danish Bunker Museum

International, Newsletter | Tuesday, July 31, 2012 | .
(Courtesy BIG)

(Courtesy BIG)

Denmark has chosen one of their own, the Copenhagen and New York-based Bjark Ingels Group (BIG) to design the Blåvand Bunker Museum, a structure to be located—or more specifically embedded—in a historic seaside site where German forces occupied Denmark during World War II. Ingels slices into the landscape and builds lightly out of glass atop the ruin of a massive concrete bunker, all of which will be recreated to serve a completely different purpose.

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