Baba Housing Estate gets two new interactive panels informing about the history of this functionalist housing estate
On Tuesday, 30 January 2024, Prague Mayor Bohuslav Svoboda officially activated two interactive information panels with touchscreens located at the new U Matěje public transport stops in Prague 6. They are located near the Baba Housing Estate ensemble of functionalist villas, which has received the prestigious European Heritage Label. These are the only two interactive […]
Article in Leo Express on new touchscreen info panels at new public transport stops in Baba
Over the course of January 2024, two interactive information panels with touchscreens will be put into operation at the new U Matěje public transport stops in Prague 6. The panels are intended to exclusively inform the public on the ensemble of functionalist villas, the Baba Housing Estate, which has received the prestigious European Heritage Label. […]
Meeting of members of the WERKBUND site working group in Brno
Giving the opening speech and a presentation of the Weissenhof site on the topic of “Transformations of Structures over Time and their Perception in the Eyes of the Public” was Herbert Medek, the project’s leading partner, appointed by the City of Stuttgart (UNESCO/Weissenhof). After that, representatives of Brno (Martin Zedníček, head of the Brno City […]
Models of Baba homes at the Castle Unique models of the homes in the Baba Housing Estate can be seen at the Prague Castle Riding School from 10 October – 30 November 2023 as part of the exhibition Czech and Slovak Architecture. The exhibition is the most extensive retrospective of architecture in our lands in […]
Students of West Bohemia’s Sutnarka produce video presentation on Baba1932
Aside from prestige, being awarded an EHL designation also entails obligations, such as an annual meeting of the representatives of all six awarded locations, or collaborating with schools, thanks to which for example the Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art at University of West Bohemia, Plzeň produced a 3D presentation of Baba intended for […]
Students of West Bohemia’s Sutnarka produce video presentation on Baba1932
Aside from prestige, being awarded an EHL designation also entails obligations, such as an annual meeting of the representatives of all six awarded locations, or collaborating with schools, thanks to which for example the Ladislav Sutnar Faculty of Design and Art at University of West Bohemia, Plzeň produced a 3D presentation of Baba intended for […]
Meeting of members of WERKBUND Estates working network in Vienna
The meeting took place on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of “Vienna’s Werkbund Estate” and its programme helped to coordinate future cooperation within the European framework. In addition to this, a thematic programme was put together with Architekturzentrum Wien (AzW) and Mr Herbert Medek, which served to further expand cooperation. The following steps for […]
