Maribor Bridge Competition, Slovenia Contest

Maribor Bridge Competition

The city of Maribor, the second largest city in Slovenia is getting ready to become the European Capital of Culture in 2012. As part of the three catalyst projects to revive the historic riverfront of the city, the city of Maribor host a competition to design a 130 meter long footbridge for walking and cycling on the location of a demolished historic bridge.

Maribor Bridge Slovenia Competition: Family

Maribor Bridge, Slovenia, Competition

Maribor in Slovenia is preparing to become the European Capital of Culture in 2012. Established along the banks of the Drava River, the city is using this opportunity to develop the riverside into a social and cultural focal point.

Maribor Art Gallery Building, Slovenia

Maribor Art Gallery Building, Slovenia

The Municipality of Maribor, in partnership with the Union of Architects of Maribor, the UIA and ZAPS, has awarded Family New York with the second prize of 20,000 EUR in the open international competition for the new Maribor Art Gallery in Slovenia.

Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova, Ljubljana

Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova, Ljubljana

Architecturally challenging was the restoration of the protected historic structure of. the ex army barracks area built in the 19th century which has served the military government in the past, and is intended to be used for art in the future providing exhibition, storage and office spaces.

MC Murgle Office Ljubljana: Slovenia Building

MC Murgle Office Ljubljana: Slovenia Building

MC Murgle Office Ljubljana: Slovenia building design by Groleger Architekti – Neighbourhood Murgle is characterized by the predominant use of single-family atrium houses in a green, quiet and traffic separated suburban part of Ljubljana.

Maribor UGM: Slovenia Art Gallery Building

Maribor UGM - Slovenia Art Gallery Building

The building aims to affect the overall city scale, whilst confirming the primacy of the historic core. While the building clearly presents itself as a single entity, it also clearly reveals the programmatic elements it is composed of.

Kindergarten Ribnica, Slovenia School Building

Kindergarten Ribnica, Slovenia Building

Kindergarten Ribnica is projected as a composition of two volumes connected by a glazed central space. This Slovenian nursery school building design by STUDIO 360 Architects is divided into four parts, regarding children’s age and construction phase plan.

Farewell Chapel Krasnja Building – Ofis Arhitekti

Farewell Chapel, Krasnja Building - Ofis Arhitekti

Farewell Chapel Slovenia located in a village close to Ljubljana. The site plot is next to the existing cemetery. The chapel is cut into the rising landscape. Krasnja building design by Ofis Arhitekti: Slovenia religious architecture with polished concrete, larch wood, glass materials.

Four-Leaf Clover Kindergarten Slovenia

Four-Leaf Clover Kindergarten

Kindergarten Ribnica, Slovenian nursery building design by Ofis Arhitekti: the plot of the building is a four-leaf clover from which each leaf represents one department with associated facilities.

Skofja Loka Building, Trata, Slovenia

Skofja Loka Building - Trata Building

The site plot is in the industrial area of Skofja Loka, Slovenia. Client bought the site in industrial zone together with constructional permit plans. The building dimensions are 35 x 22.5m and 11,50m in height.

Microcop Data Storage Office Building, Ljubljana

Microcop Data Storage Office Building, Ljubljana, Slovenia

This facility with 5340 square meters of office space is located in the district of BTC Ljubljana (the cities business, shopping, recreational and entertainment centre) at the edge of the former industrial complex with existing buildings characterized by large floor plans.

Alpine Hut, Slovenia – Stara fuzina Building

Alpine Hut, Slovenia

The hut is situated in a small Alpine village, part of Triglav national park with very strict rules of construction and architectural design. The client bought the site together with existing construction permit for the generic project.