Reconstruction of an apartment in a block of flats. When the greatest value that can arise is more free space.
Project name
Mlékárenská Apartment
Architecture firm
RDTH architekti
Location
Mlékárenská, Prague, Czech Republic
Photography
Filip Beránek
Principal architect
René Dlesk, Tamara Kolaříková
Design team
Kristián Vnučko, Kristýna Kopecká
Collaborators
Construction: David Koubek; Custom-made furniture: FAST
Built area
Usable floor area 74 m² apartment; 6 m² loggia
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Marmoleum – floor. Ceramic tiles – bathroom, toilet. Compact boards – worktop
Typology
Residential › Apartment
Based on urban, architectural, landscape, and social connections, we decode the territory. The resulting design makes the park accessible and preserves its original landscape values. The concept is spatially dominated by the void in the center of the park with its cultural and social potential and a defined ring of mature trees, which we complement...
Project name
The Moravian Square Park Revitalisation
Architecture firm
Consequence forma architects
Location
Moravian Square, Brno, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Martin Sládek, Janica Šipulová
Collaborators
Landscape-vegetation solutions: Klára Zahradníčkova. Children's elements, collaboration on the ellipse: Richard Loskot. ㅤ Project coordinator: Nina Vlček Ličková [Consequence forma architects.] Engineering: Barbora Bělunková [Consequence forma architects]. Landscape architecture, architecture: Jan Schleider, Petra Buganská [Consequence forma architects]. Partial cooperation: Prokop Matěj, Zuzana Včeláková, Katka Hlavičková [Consequence forma architects]. ㅤ Landscape supervision: Karin Standler. Architectural supervision: Franz Sumnitsch. Rainwater management: Jiří Vítek. Arborist: David Hora. Perennials and bulbs: Ondřej Fous and Michaela Sinkulova. Grass communities: Marie Straková. Budget: Rudolf Hlaváč, Hana Pollertová. Standard furnishing design: mmcité. Statics of the café roof: Radek Bartoněk. Traffic and technical consultation: Petr Bijok. Construction technical consultation: Babka & Šuchma. Gravel technical consultation: Karel Zlatuška
Area
Built-up area 334 m² pavilion [café with terrace] 41 m² engine room of the fountain with water tank [underground] 304 m² discovered salvaged cellar of the German House [underground]; Site area total area of the park including the perimeter walkway 22 365 m² vegetation and paved areas 19 887 m²
Material
Park designer play elements – galvanized steel construction with polyurethane coating standard furniture – jatoba wood with oil, steel, concrete biological edge – a community of trees, shrubs and plants (perennials, bulbs) forming a biotope shady grass-herb meadow picnic lawn central area – light-coloured granite cut paving designer fountain – forming a water mirror with a diameter of 30 m wooden designer bench – urban arena, jatoba wood, metal structure fog and classic nozzles, fountain troughs – stainless steel designer grilles – stainless steel designer corten surrounds and gutter grilles light-coloured granite cut paving with stone kerbs – backbone roads light-coloured paving - around the café and at the widened entrances to the park stone carpet – circular route combed concrete – radial link road grassed light granite paving – minor junctions, and space around the café Café corten facade cladding - weather-resistant steel steel structure – café roof with terrace polished stainless steel column – art object and café roof support structural aluminium glazing ceramic blocks filled with mineral insulation – café perimeter masonry polished concrete – café floor stone wall cladding – sanitary facilities ceramic tiles and tiles – café and sanitary facilities plasterboard ceilings – café and sanitary facilities 3 mineral insulation – café roof graphite EPS – floor insulation phenolic foam insulation – reinforced concrete structures steel - café interior fibreglass – roofing of the café and terrace solid wooden planks – terrace wooden ceiling – KVH prisms
Client
Office of the Municipal District of Brno-střed
The New Provostry is a historical building from 1877, built in the neo-Gothic style, and is located adjacent to St. Vitus Cathedral in the heart of Prague Castle. The reconstruction concept focuses on reopening the inner courtyard to the public. On both sides of the restored courtyard, two modern annexes have been built where a coach house and stab...
Project name
Extensions and Reconstruction of the New Provostry
Architecture firm
Studio acht
Location
Hradčany 34, Prague, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Václav Hlaváček, Mikuláš Wittlich, and Pavel Jakoubek
Design team
Barbora Janů, Anna Halaburtová, Lukáš Dejdar
Built area
Built-up area: 589 m² historical building; 141 m² extensions; Usable floor area: 1477 m² historical building; 77 m² eastern extension; 88 m² western extension; 147 m² courtyard basement
Collaborators
Mikuláš Wittlich, lead project engineer. Pavel Jakoubek, lead project engineer
Structural engineer
Jan Zima
Material
Reconstruction: Lacquered veneer – restored historical furniture; slate – roof. Extensions: Steel – vertical load-bearing frame structure, removable floor, staircase; sandstone cladding – facade; reinforced concrete monolith – underground parts, ceiling
Client
The Metropolitan Chapter of St. Vitus in Prague
Situated within Prachatice’s historical fortification belt, Stephanie’s Park was originally an enclosed garden, established in 1881 through the initiative of local citizens. As the 20th century reached its midpoint, this romantic garden evolved into a public park. The post-war construction of a nearby housing estate brought significant terrain chan...
Project name
Revitalisation of Stéphanie's Park
Architecture firm
M2AU, Grupeto
Location
Prachatice, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Linda Obršálová, Václav Mihola, Kateřina Miholová [M2AU], Václav Babka, Tomáš Babka [Grupeto]
Landscape Architecture
M2AU, Grupeto
Design team
Linda Obršálová, Václav Mihola, Kateřina Miholová [M2AU], Václav Babka, Tomáš Babka [Grupeto]
Contractor
SaM silnice a mosty
Material
Natural stone - granite – paved surfaces, stairs, stone slabs, original drinking fountain. Natural local stone – renovation and extension of stone wall. Sand, gravel – paths, viewpoint deck. Gravel lawn – vehicle areas. Concrete – walls. Precast concrete – stairs, slabs. Plaster – wall. Steel – furniture, public lighting, railing, fencing. Oak wood – original benches
Client
Town of Prachatice
Typology
Public Space › Park
Huť Architektury Martin Rajniš: The chance to head a bit further along the path of kinetic buildings and their structural magic was something I found utterly captivating. Thanks to an enlightened investor, an amazing opportunity turned up at the Radíč Chateau.
Project name
Kinetic Pavilion at the Radíč Chateau
Architecture firm
Huť Architektury Martin Rajniš s.r.o.
Location
Radíč 1, 264 01 Radíč, Czech Republic
Photography
Aleš Jungmann
Principal architect
Martin Rajniš
Design team
Huť architektury Martin Rajniš s.r.o.
Collaborators
David Kubík, Tomáš Kosnar, Zbyněk Šrůtek
Civil engineer
Zbyněk Šrůtek
Structural engineer
Zbyněk Šrůtek
Supervision
Zbyněk Šrůtek
Construction
Zbyněk Šrůtek
Material
Wood, Concret, Steel
The Three Resistance Movements Memorial reflects the extraordinary opportunity to view the modern history of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic through the story of one rural family and homestead.
* Finalist of the Czech Architecture Award 2023
Project name
Three Resistance Movements Memorial
Location
Lošany 1, 280 02 Lošany, Czech Republic
Photography
Benedikt Markel
Principal architect
Tomáš Hradečný, Klára Hradečná, Julie Kopecká, Benedikt Markel, Bronislava Volentičová, Silvia Snopková, Vladěna Bockschneiderová, Jakub Kochman
Design team
Petr Blažek, exhibition curator; Michael Baroch, Dominika Kovandová, Branislav Kožej, Magdaléna Piterková, Patrik Ölvecký
Collaborators
Construction work: PROSTAV. Sprayed concrete: Podzemní stavby Brno. Carpentry: Jiří Sušický. Exhibition production: SIGNUM 1995. Multimedia solutions: st.dio.
Built area
Built-up area 745 m²; Usable floor area 1 085 m²
Landscape
Jakub Kratochvíl
Material
Sprayed concrete – façade. Cement plaster – façade. Concrete – floor. Heraklith – suspended ceiling. Black sheet metal with UV prints
Client
Zdeňka Mašínová. Investor: Mašínův statek — památník tří odbojů
Typology
Cultural Architecture > Memorial Center
Students reconstructing the Museum of holocaust survivors and sustainable living area in the Schindler’s Ark factory premises has 1 last month to submit their projects.
Organizer
Inspireli Awards & Arks Foundations
Category
Architecture, Urban Design, Interior Design
Eligibility
University and middle school students
Register
https://www.inspireli.com/en/awards/schindler-ark
Awards & Prizes
1st Prize – winner of each of two categories will work with the team in contributing to the design of the site, be given paid stipends for 1-6 weeks, travel, names will be permanently included in the museum, first textiles designed in the site and a signed book The Arks: the Low-Beer story behind Schindler’s List and the Tugendhat Villa, private tour of the factoryand Vila Tugendhat. Best Design idea – The ten best design ideas will be part of the online design team to advise on the site. Names included at the museum. The 30 best contributors will be provided with a signed book on the project, music developed for the museum on survivors, and invited to an online seminar on the history and plans for the site. Free entrance to the museum. To all participants – All people who submit projects will be provided with a video and the song Survivors based on the project Saving Schindler’s Ark. They will be updated on progress and given a free entrance visit to the Museum
Entries deadline
July 14, 2024 at 23:59 local time
Venue
Brněnec, Czech Republic
Although Karlín started out as an industrial district of Prague, it has transformed dramatically during the last few decades. In the everyday life of the wider Prague city center it plays a part determined largely by this ongoing transformation. Considering all the requirements of modern living, Karlín has become popular for housing, work and leisu...
Project name
Fragment Apartments
Architecture firm
QARTA Architektura
Location
Prague – Karlín, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Principal arch David Wittassek, Jiří Řezák; Co-author: David Černý, sculpture
Design team
Tomáš Němec, Lukáš Němeček, Michaela Fričová
Collaborators
Statics: RECOC. Project documentation: Casua
Built area
Built-up area 4 500 m²; Gross floor area 18 050 m²; Usable floor area 15 200 m² apartments; 2 600 m² shops
Environmental & MEP engineering
Typology
Residential › Apartments