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Ingarden & Ewý Architects
Concert and congress centre
Friday, 3 May 2024

ICE Krakow

ICE Krakow Congress Centre is a modern venue dedicated to cultural events: music, ballet and theatre performances as well as congresses – comprised of three main halls with 1915, 600, and 300 seats, and a multifunctional conference area of 550 sq.m. Designed at the highest standards of acoustics and mechanics, it surpasses international congress organization norms. An asset of ICE is also its unique location opposite Wawel Castle. The building boasts a glass façade facing the Vistula embankment with the multi-storey foyer offering a panoramic view of Old Krakow.

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Sook Ko
Poster
Thursday, 2 May 2024

Chirming

When Sook was young, she saw a pretty bird on the mountain but bird quickly flew away, leaving only sound behind. She looked up in the sky to find the bird, but all she could see was tree branches and forest. The bird kept on singing, but she had no idea where it was. From very young, bird was the tree branches and big forest to her. This experience made her to visualize the sound of birds like forest. The sound of bird relaxes mind and body. This caught her attention, and she combined this with mandala, which visually represents healing and meditation.

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Michael Chijoff
Bottle opener
Wednesday, 1 May 2024

Tactica One

Tactica One is a precision bottle opening tool that reinvents the premium drinking experience. It is the worlds first composite bottle opener of its type and its unique design engages the user both visually and physically through its tactile surfaces. The composite material properties deliver functional performance in an ultra-lightweight and compact form.

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IMEGO Infinity LLC
Professional Headphone
Tuesday, 30 April 2024

Maze

Salute to the good old days, the design is using semi-transparent vinyl record like deco plate with a metal slider that simulates the tone arm. Visible through this transparent panel are the cool elements of the patented maze shape design that inspired by phonograph cylinder. This structure is not just about the outlook, but functionally enhancing the acoustic and providing the extra-ordinary high fidelity sound. It provides a very special Live! sound that allows the audience a unique on-stage concert audio, which should only be available with the amplified system from the concert hall.

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Nuno Montenegro
Higher Education Institution
Monday, 29 April 2024

School of Technology

The key feature of this building is a massive portico that floats over the school gardens. The structure arises from the combination of the two programmatic requirements. The need to create an institutional iconic image, and the inclusion of a set of amphitheatres. The result is achieved in one of the largest concrete structures in the world. In an article published in the Design Magazine, CC Sullivan wrote: Montenegro's School of Technology and Management never fails to create opportunities for reflection. The theatricality and grandeur are unmatched elsewhere...

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Ingarden & Ewý Architects
Performing arts centre & mediatheque
Sunday, 28 April 2024

Malopolska Garden of Arts

The MGA is a culture venue with a performing arts centre and a mediatheque, located in 19th-century urban block in Kraków. The form is a contextual game of mimesis and abstraction. It draws inspiration from the context by making references to the roofing geometry and tissue of the nearby buildings, the ceramic elevation refers to their brick façades. The building fits in the scale of its environment by maintaining the roof lines and divisions of the historical façades. Due to its abstract and free composition it has created a modern architectural sign in historical surroundings

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