República Checa archivos – ARQA https://arqa.com/en/pais/republica-checa-en-2 Comunidad de Arquitectura y Diseño Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:35:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 PLATO Contemporary Art Gallery – EU Mies Award 2024 https://arqa.com/en/architecture/plato-contemporary-art-gallery-eu-mies-award-2024.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/plato-contemporary-art-gallery-eu-mies-award-2024.html#respond Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:35:14 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=704140 By saving a historic building and turning it into an art gallery, we introduced a solution that makes art more democratic. Thanks to the revolving walls, it goes outside the building in an unusual way. We transformed the space around the gallery, which was previously contaminated, into a biodiverse art park for the benefit of the residents.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/plato-contemporary-art-gallery-eu-mies-award-2024.html/feed 0 Iconik  https://arqa.com/en/architecture/iconik.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/iconik.html#respond Tue, 26 Mar 2024 15:09:11 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=703733 Iconik, a nine-storey apartment building designed by the architectural studio edit!, is located in the Karlín district in Prague at one of the last empty sites resulting from the millennium flood.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/iconik.html/feed 0 Villa Bianca Apartment https://arqa.com/en/architecture/villa-bianca-apartment.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/villa-bianca-apartment.html#respond Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:49:51 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=702100 The historical Villa Bianca, designed by architect Jan Kotěra in 1910-11, underwent numerous modifications since its construction. The latest was a radical renovation completed in 2003 according to the project by Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/villa-bianca-apartment.html/feed 0 Bučina Cottage  https://arqa.com/en/architecture/bucina-cottage.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/bucina-cottage.html#respond Fri, 23 Feb 2024 21:57:14 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=701767 Building for the manager of the Malá Úpa ski resort.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/bucina-cottage.html/feed 0 Footbridge in Litomyšl https://arqa.com/en/architecture/pasarela-en-litomysl.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/pasarela-en-litomysl.html#respond Wed, 07 Feb 2024 23:37:36 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=700912 “A good bridge is like a good deed in an unkind world, an altruistic investment in the public realm, a way to connect people and places, designed in such a way that it is pleasing to experience and to look at. Litomyšl’s new footbridge is exactly that: an entirely convincing synthesis of architecture, engineering, and urbanism, connecting two segments of the town.”]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/pasarela-en-litomysl.html/feed 0 HAJ Cottage  https://arqa.com/en/architecture/haj-cottage.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/haj-cottage.html#respond Tue, 06 Feb 2024 19:20:50 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=700769 Modern cottage in the Krkonoše Mountains with a simple, archetypal form and modest material composition. ADR designed the house itself, the basic layout, and the concept of furniture placement, while Formafatal provided specific interior solutions, including internal surfaces, furniture, and finishing elements.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/haj-cottage.html/feed 0 Construction of Masaryčka completes https://arqa.com/en/architecture/construction-of-masarycka-completes.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/construction-of-masarycka-completes.html#respond Wed, 27 Dec 2023 14:46:06 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=698706 With its facades now completed, the Masaryčka building in Prague is defined by circulation routes which will provide access to new civic spaces for the city.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/construction-of-masarycka-completes.html/feed 0 Internal Medicine Pavilion | Šternberk Hospital https://arqa.com/en/architecture/internal-medicine-pavilion-sternberk-hospital.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/internal-medicine-pavilion-sternberk-hospital.html#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2023 21:44:47 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=698188 The Internal Medicine Pavilion is located in the northern part of the Šternberk Hospital, at the hospital complex entrance.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/internal-medicine-pavilion-sternberk-hospital.html/feed 0 Family House Dolní Malá Úpa https://arqa.com/en/architecture/family-house-dolni-mala-upa.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/family-house-dolni-mala-upa.html#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 21:27:10 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=696829 In the exceptional context of the mountain village of Malá Úpa, we designed a house for friends that draws inspiration from historical buildings in the Krkonoše Mountains, utilizing centuries-old knowledge of mountain living and transforming it for contemporary residential needs.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/family-house-dolni-mala-upa.html/feed 0 Karlovy Vary Apartment https://arqa.com/en/architecture/karlovy-vary-apartment.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/karlovy-vary-apartment.html#respond Thu, 28 Sep 2023 14:29:49 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=693533 The apartment, located near Karlovy Vary’s picturesque colonnades and Hotel Thermal which houses the world-known International Film Festival, underwent a complete reconstruction.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/karlovy-vary-apartment.html/feed 0 New Headquarters of the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University https://arqa.com/en/architecture/new-headquarters-of-the-faculty-of-humanities-charles-university.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/new-headquarters-of-the-faculty-of-humanities-charles-university.html#respond Thu, 17 Aug 2023 19:06:01 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=691601 The conversion project preservers the external shape and proportions of the original 1980s canteen building. The main intervention is the creation of a generous central hall – a social center of the faculty, illuminated from above, with daylight coming in between the trusses of the skylights.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/new-headquarters-of-the-faculty-of-humanities-charles-university.html/feed 0 The Red Church Reconstruction https://arqa.com/en/architecture/the-red-church-reconstruction.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/the-red-church-reconstruction.html#respond Thu, 29 Jun 2023 19:19:10 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=689218 The Red Church reconstruction and a newly built modern annex]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/the-red-church-reconstruction.html/feed 0 Montessori Kindergarten https://arqa.com/en/architecture/montessori-kindergarten-j.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/montessori-kindergarten-j.html#respond Tue, 25 Apr 2023 16:29:00 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=684863 The kindergarten I attended as a child was originally a rectory in the downtown area.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/montessori-kindergarten-j.html/feed 0 Children’s Sanatorium with Speleotherapy https://arqa.com/en/architecture/childrens-sanatorium-with-speleotherapy.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/childrens-sanatorium-with-speleotherapy.html#respond Tue, 04 Apr 2023 15:06:03 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=682817 The sanatorium for children with respiratory problems has a tradition of more than thirty years in Ostrov u Macochy in the Blansko region.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/childrens-sanatorium-with-speleotherapy.html/feed 0 Bernard Visitor Center https://arqa.com/en/architecture/bernard-visitor-center.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/bernard-visitor-center.html#respond Mon, 03 Apr 2023 22:21:41 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=682760 The architectural mission of the Bernard Visitor Center is to enrich the experience of visiting the brewery and to provide a cosy environment for relaxation, a place to sit with friends.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/bernard-visitor-center.html/feed 0 Tea House Pavilion https://arqa.com/en/architecture/tea-house-pavilion.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/tea-house-pavilion.html#respond Tue, 28 Mar 2023 15:10:44 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=682117 The pavilion invites people to a close experience with nature, focusing visitors' attention on the water reservoir - views, sounds, movements.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/tea-house-pavilion.html/feed 0 Welcome Home https://arqa.com/en/architecture/welcome-home.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/welcome-home.html#respond Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:21:53 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=680702 A bright apartment in a new building with large terraces and views of Prague. Where one cooks, eats, works, where children play, watch TV, read, create and sleep.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/welcome-home.html/feed 0 Tusarova Apartment  https://arqa.com/en/architecture/tusarova-apartment.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/tusarova-apartment.html#respond Mon, 13 Mar 2023 14:49:15 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=680468 Earthy and airy. The apartment is located in an apartment building from the 1970s, which at first glance catches the eye with its brutalist architecture, designed by the architect Karl Filsak, and a series of sash windows.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/tusarova-apartment.html/feed 0 Kloboucká lesní Headquarters https://arqa.com/en/architecture/kloboucka-lesni-headquarters-2.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/kloboucka-lesni-headquarters-2.html#respond Thu, 09 Mar 2023 17:04:31 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=679896 Kloboucká lesní company is continuously paving the way towards sustainable forestry. Finding inspiration in the ways of our ancestors, but also exploring new technologies and possibilities. In a field that is not commonly associated with innovation or bravery, the company identifies as progressive and creative.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/kloboucka-lesni-headquarters-2.html/feed 0 AN Bistro & Cafe https://arqa.com/en/architecture/an-bistro-cafe.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/an-bistro-cafe.html#respond Wed, 15 Feb 2023 17:21:47 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=676736 Czech interpretation of the Asian street and its raw atmosphere. Blurring the boundaries between kitchen and guests.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/an-bistro-cafe.html/feed 0 Palace of Electric Enterprises https://arqa.com/en/architecture/palace-of-electric-enterprises.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/palace-of-electric-enterprises.html#respond Mon, 19 Dec 2022 13:48:32 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=669104 The palace of Electric Enterprises is one of the largest and most important monuments of Czech interwar functionalist architecture. The idea of the restoration was to present significant premises in authentic reconstructed form and modern, functional building, providing above-standard spaces.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/palace-of-electric-enterprises.html/feed 0 IGI Library https://arqa.com/en/architecture/igi-library.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/igi-library.html#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2022 19:12:25 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=668544 The intention of Vratislavice nad Nisou was to place a multifunctional hall, facilities for associations and a kindergarten centre in addition to the library. The former rectory could not accommodate all the functions, so it was decided to extend the building with an extension.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/igi-library.html/feed 0 The Guard Patrol https://arqa.com/en/architecture/the-guard-patrol.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/the-guard-patrol.html#respond Mon, 12 Dec 2022 18:05:20 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=668306 Four individual lookouts on the top of the mountain Stráž above Rokytnice nad Jizerou inspired by the characters from the town's coat of arms. The Miner, the Fox, the Sheep, and the Bear provide a view not only of the surrounding landscape, but also from one to another.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/the-guard-patrol.html/feed 0 Winery Přátelé Pavlova https://arqa.com/en/architecture/winery-pratele-pavlova.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/winery-pratele-pavlova.html#respond Wed, 16 Nov 2022 18:52:28 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=664912 Winery Přátelé Pavlova (Friends of Pavlov) is located in a vineyard on the gentle north-eastern slope of the Pálava hills with a stunning view of the river Dyje valley and the Novomlýnské reservoirs.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/winery-pratele-pavlova.html/feed 0 The Glass Cabin https://arqa.com/en/architecture/the-glass-cabin.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/the-glass-cabin.html#respond Wed, 19 Oct 2022 18:17:13 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=662040 We approached the reconstruction of the 130-year-old cottage in Jizera Mountains as a preparation. The contrast and harmony between the classical room and the new extension is what our architectural game was all about.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/the-glass-cabin.html/feed 0 Louny Municipal Swimming Hall https://arqa.com/en/architecture/louny-municipal-swimming-hall.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/louny-municipal-swimming-hall.html#respond Mon, 26 Sep 2022 14:44:31 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=660050 The swimming building is closed on three sides so that it can open widely to the south into a public space – a small park – and thus allow a random passer-by to view its interior.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/louny-municipal-swimming-hall.html/feed 0 Conversion of Furniture House into Czech Radio Olomouc https://arqa.com/en/architecture/conversion-of-furniture-house-into-czech-radio-olomouc.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/conversion-of-furniture-house-into-czech-radio-olomouc.html#respond Fri, 02 Sep 2022 20:46:24 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=657688 The department store for the furniture tradesman Franz Klein was built on the original narrow and deep Gothic plot in 1911, after the demolition of a residential building with a commercial ground floor space.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/conversion-of-furniture-house-into-czech-radio-olomouc.html/feed 0 Autentista Wine Bar https://arqa.com/en/architecture/interiorismo-en/autentista-wine-bar.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/interiorismo-en/autentista-wine-bar.html#respond Wed, 06 May 2020 13:54:06 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=591354 The original assignment was to transform the vaulted interior of an Old Town house into an inviting and cosy place dedicated to the exquisite taste of natural wines. In other words, to fit the purpose of the Autentista Wine Bar.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/interiorismo-en/autentista-wine-bar.html/feed 0 Cafe Konvikt https://arqa.com/en/architecture/interiorismo-en/cafe-konvikt.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/interiorismo-en/cafe-konvikt.html#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2019 15:05:41 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=576890 Cafe is located next to former Baroque chapel in Jesuit convict in Olomouc. The word convict is symptomatically derived from latin word convicere, which means “to live in a community”.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/interiorismo-en/cafe-konvikt.html/feed 0 Bridge over the Dřetovice stream https://arqa.com/en/architecture/bridge-over-the-dretovice-stream.html https://arqa.com/en/architecture/bridge-over-the-dretovice-stream.html#respond Tue, 19 Nov 2019 23:36:00 +0000 https://arqa.com/?p=574035 The bridge over the Dřetovice stream in Vrapice, near the city of Kladno, is located on a pedestrian trail that leads from the village to the cemetery.]]> https://arqa.com/en/architecture/bridge-over-the-dretovice-stream.html/feed 0