Radio and TV Department, Katowice
Taking advantage of a preexisting construction in disuse which was supposed to be demolished, the project creates a volume and clads it with an abstract lattice of local ceramic blocks.
Taking advantage of a preexisting construction in disuse which was supposed to be demolished, the project creates a volume and clads it with an abstract lattice of local ceramic blocks.
The project involved the refurbishment of an abandoned old mine, reinstating heavy industry and mining as two of the main signs of identity of the city of Katowice.
The multifunctional building runs lengthwise across the plot fragmented by a series of displacements that generate squares, gardens, parking spaces and entrances. The choice of material recovers the industrial and architectural tradition of the regi