Tag Juliusz Sokolowski

27-07-2020

MVRDV completes Concordia Design in Wrocław, Poland

Designed by the Dutch studio MVRDV, the Concordia Design project in Wrocław, Poland is the renovation and extension of a 19th-century listed building on the city’s Słodowa Island in the Oder River. The architects have added a contemporary extension to create a mixed-use building, featuring co-working offices, a space for resident artists, a venue for cultural events, and a food hall and relaxation zone. The interiors are decorated with a large, colourful mural by the Polish artist Alicja Biała.

23-11-2018

BBGK Architekci: Katyń Museum in Warsaw

In the Warsaw Citadel is the Katyń Museum, commemorating the slaughter of 21,768 Polish military officers and civilians at the hands of the Soviet secret police in 1940. Katyń Museum was designed by a team of architects, artists and landscape architects under the guidance of BBGK Architekci.

06-09-2018

Europe’s best buildings on show in Vienna

The Mies van der Rohe Award, a prize for contemporary architecture presented by the European Union every two years, was won by residential projects in both categories for the first time in 2017. While awaiting the 2019 edition of the award, an exhibition opening on August 23 at the Architeckturzentrum in Vienna focuses on the finalists and winners in the 2017 competition.