Reinterpreting the space

Architecture competition Reinterpreting the Space is looking for the conceptual ideas for revitalization the historical space of the Potocki Palace complex in Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine) with the creation of a public cultural space.

Category Idea Competition / Open to Students
Type International, Idea, Open, Single-Stage, Anonymous
Genre Public, Redevelopment
Country Ukraine
RegDeadline 30 September 2023 GoogleCal iCal
30 January 2024 (via Online) GoogleCal
Eligibility All

Description
To adapt the complex territory into an open public space with a free set of functions, preserving the existing historically formed structure.
To be guided by the proposed revitalisation principles:
- variability of the space thereby it can be easily transformed to provide an individual, personal stay as well as social connections;
- preservation of the historically formed territory structure and the spirit of the place (genius loci);
- zoning of the territory in accordance with the formed ensemble structure and the developed concept of revitalization and development of the complex;
- binding the spaces in «the backyard» together along the perimeter by means of pavilion and landscape architecture, covering structures and transformative architectural structures;
- creation of the semi-open spaces between the buildings to provide a comfortable passageway and communication taking into account protection from atmospheric influences and all-season complex operation;
- organization of the multifunctional mobile open space within the central part of the park complex territory;
- safety of visitors due to the possible Russian missile strikes.

Jury
Not yet announced

Prize
First place: 70 000 UAH
Second place: 50 000 UAH
Third place: 30 000 UAH
Honorable mention: 10 000 UAH
Honorable mention: 10 000 UAH
Honorable mention: 10 000 UAH

Entry Fee
None

Timetable
05.02.2024: jury meeting
12.02.2024: announcement of Competition results | exhibition opening

Organizer
National Union of Architects of Ukraine
Munitipal Enterpris Space of Innovative Creativity PALACE

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