Bjarke Ingels, is Denmark's most influential architect today. Has redefined the architectural boundaries. His work is known for its innovative fusion of futuristic designs combined with playful elements.
In addition to designing futuristic buildings in New York, London, Barcelona and Copenhagen, Bjarke Ingels is working with NASA to become the first architects to create a sustainable lunar habitat on the moon.
Using NASA's latest lunar terrain data from 2021, BIG has mapped the exact geometry of the moon in a 3D model. With intricate precision, this model guided us in carving the moon's mountains and craters from solid maple wood, achieving both extreme accuracy and a smooth surface.
To increase authenticity, the historic landing sites on the moon are marked with discreet copper nails.
“The pursuit of something greater than earthly things has always united and propelled humanity. Learning about it, feeling it and even holding it in your hands inspires us to reach beyond ourselves and achieve what we as humanity can achieve when we work together”
Material: maple wood
Dimensions: W12 H12 cm
Weight: 1000