Mads Kjær Ravn

Mads Kjær Ravn

Architect in Copenhagen

About

Urbanist with a love for complex challenges and a healthy skepticism towards the notion that technology alone can solve them all.

Interests: Computational design, sustainability + urban systems, mobility, social practices around circularity

I like to build tools. Get in touch if you want to exchange ideas.

Work Experience

2023 — Now
Copenhagen
2022 — 2023
2020 — 2022
Copenhagen
2016 — 2019
2016 — 2016
New York City
2015 — 2016
Copenhagen

Education

2017 — 2019
Copenhagen

Masters Programme: Urbanism & Societal Change

2012 — 2015
Copenhagen

Institute of Architecture, Urbanism and Landscape

Side Projects

Ongoing

From 2017-2023 I was a member of the editorial board of "Arkitekten", the magazine published by The Danish Association of Architects. The board gives input to the direction of the magazine and advises the editorial team on a quarterly basis.

2017

Spent 6 weeks working on a design brief at the Sydney Opera House as part of the 2017 Multidisciplinary Australian Danish Exchange program. Attended masterclasses at ARUP, Steensen Varming, MELD studios, BVN, among others. Collaborated with various built environment professionals and learned a lot about multidisciplinary design and collaboration along the way.

2015
Pecha Kucha CPH

Co-organizer of Pecha Kucha 20x20 nights in Copenhagen 2012-2015. Organized 4 annual events with 200+ attendees, at venues including Dansk Arkitektur Center (DAC), Danish Parliament and the Royal Danish Theatre.

Writing

2016
Politikens Kritikerskole

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