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Project • By TRZY.BE Architekci • Private Houses

House in Wrocław

The house in Wroclaw was quite a challenge for us - a big limitation was the unusual, irregular shape of the plot, and the location of the entrance - the access to the building is located between existing buildings, so we had many obstacles when designing.  TRZY.BE ARCHITEKCI TRZY.BE ARCHITEKCI TRZY.BE ARCHITEKCI   The plot itself is also not very large, and in the functional plan that investors assumed, in addition to standard living quarters for a family of 2+2, we also had to plan for a large, as much as 40-square-meter art studio room for one of the owners. In view of the investors' passion for art, we were not afraid to propose a more daring form - the terrace at the living area and the two-car carport h... More

Project • By depaolidefranceschibaldan architetti • Parks/Gardens

Padiglione WWF Oasi Cave Noale

The site is located on the border of the Naturalistic Oasis of Cave di Noale, an area of approximately 40 hectares inserted in an agricultural landscape fragmented by residential urbanizations. depaolidefranceschibaldan architetti depaolidefranceschibaldan architetti The oasis is the result of the abandonment of clay excavation activities in the early seventies. The subsequent filling of the quarries by rainwater and water coming from the aquifer and Draganziolo river, led to the formation  of numerous ponds with variable depths, which was followed by the formation of a flourishing vegetation and the colonization of the area by a moderate number of animal species (birds, fish, amphibians).  depaolidefranceschibaldan... More

Project • By Cukrowicz Nachbaur Architekten ZT GmbH • Museums

Fire Station and Cultural Centre Hittisau

The Vorarlberg community of Hittisau’s newest civic building is located on a former gravel pit between a forest and a steep ravine overlooking the Subersach River. The unconventional combination of functions in one building, an easily justifiable practice in smaller settlements, is the central theme explored in the design. While the fire station is embedded in the sloping terrain and aligned along the road, the wooden cuboid of the cultural centre levitates above it; its glass facade opening towards the village centre. The separation of functions by differing orientation is strengthened by a radical material concept. The fire station’s material palette is concrete, galvanised steel and glass. For the cultural centre, untreated d... More