Thomas Christoffersen began his collaboration with Bjarke Ingels in 2001 and has worked on every notable project from the VM Houses to one of their most recent and global developments, Astana National Library. Other accomplishments include the design for Iceland’s National Bank and Stavanger Concert house in Norway. BIG is a Copenhagen-based group of architects, designers and thinkers operating within the fields of architecture, urbanism, research and development. BIG has created a reputation for completing buildings that are as programmatically and technically innovative as they are cost and resource conscious. In their architectural production, they demonstrate a high sensitivity to the particular demands of site context and program.