Final projects

Science and art gallery, Žižkov

Soňa Ferková,

Architecture and Urbanism

Annotation

The Žižkov gallery presents a distinctive cultural and educational space spanning five above-ground floors. Located on Husitská street, the building is defined by a sculptured steel façade that brings dynamism and contemporary character to the structure. Skylights flood the interior spaces with natural light, while the sloped walls on the fifth floor harmonize thoughtfully with the distinctive Žižkov architectural vernacular. A central gateway serves as the gallery's defining urban element, creating a seamless passage from the Žižkov Highline toward the Jan Žižka monument at Vítkov. The gallery thus functions as more than a space for art and learning. It becomes an urban connector, weaving historical continuity with contemporary vision.

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