Muzeum Książąt Lubomirskich
2309-WXC-PL-2018
Architect: WXCA
Client: Zakład Narodowy im Ossolińskich
Status: Competition (2018)
Clasification: 1 prize
Location: Wrocław, Poland
Coordinates: 51.11392, 17.0352737
Climate: Continental, Temperate
Material: Concrete
Environments: Riverside, Urban
Visualizers: Plankton, DotDesignStudio
Scale: Medium
Types: Cultural, Museum

The proposed building of Muzeum Książąt Lubomirskich is a contemporary palazzo with classic, balanced proportions, strong rhythms, and an open structure. The massive walls, woven from fine stone blocks – pile up intricately, creating a distinct gradation of structure, a traditional, almost classical order enclosed in a free composition. The rhythm of windows, initially seen as homogeneous, rigorous, turns out to be released from the mathematical grid, creating an irregular yet harmonious drawing. Austere details give the building a clearly contemporary character, inspiring reflection on cultural identity, continuity, and permanence in art and architecture.

Team: Szczepan Wroński, Anna Dobek, Anna Majewska, Marcin Jurusik, Michał Czerwiński | Consultant: Buro Happold, Grzegorz Janczarski | Post date: 11/06/2018 | Views: 5.723