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Villa Reden Apartments, Chorzów, Silesia
20 December 2021
Villa Reden Wins Eurasian Prize 2021 Residential Building Grand Prix
The jury chaired by architect Daniel Libeskind awards Villa Reden Grand Prix in the residential building category for Europe and Asia 2021.

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Location: Lwowska 34; 41-500 Chorzów, Silesia region, southern Poland
Design: Architekt Maciej Franta – Franta Group

Photos by Tomasz Zakrzewski
Villa Reden Apartments by Architekt Maciej Franta
The unique context of the place and the potential negative consequence of implementing a new tissue in this unique area meant that the decision to shape a new building was not easy and had to refer directly to these guidelines, not compete with them, and “respond” to the environment with its uniqueness in a contemporary way.
The task was even more difficult as the budget was limited and the investor’s expectations were high. The idea and shape of the building resulted directly from the irregular polygonal shape of the area intended for development and the idea of leaving the largest possible tree stand on the plot.

Such a simple inspiration has become the basic guideline for shaping the building. Creating the form step by step, first of all: the solid was formed in accordance with the function of the apartments, optimizing their function into ...