Ole Scheeren
Principal | Architecture Innovator Reshaping Cities
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Ole Scheeren is a renowned architect transforming the built environment. As Principal of his eponymous firm, he has designed groundbreaking structures like the Guardian Art Center in Beijing and Interlace residential complex in Singapore.
Scheeren's work seamlessly integrates architecture, nature, and human experience. His keynotes inspire audiences to rethink how the spaces we inhabit can foster greater community and sustainability.
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Why great architecture should tell a story
For architect Ole Scheeren, the people who live and work inside a building are as much a part of that building as concrete, steel and glass. He asks: Can architecture be about collaboration and storytelling instead of the isolation and hierarchy of a typical skyscraper? Visit five of Scheeren's buildings -- from a twisted tower in China to a floating cinema in the ocean in Thailand -- and learn the stories behind them.
Ole Scheeren at SXSW London 2025
Ole Scheeren at How To Academy 2021
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| SXSW London | 2025 | London, UK |
| How To Academy | 2021 | |
| TED | 2015 | 🇨🇦Vancouver, Canada |
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