Exhibition of Studio Projects
Housing Olšanská
Annotation
Olšanská Street - avenue/boulevard/gateway to the newly rebuilt Žižkov, but currently not functional, full of cars,
barriers, no urban life.
However, it is a location with potential and big plans. Olšanská has the precondition for a pleasant living, life,
interesting morphology, nature and its unique spirit of place, linked to the extensive Olšanské cemeteries.
The parcel borders/interacts with/and benefits from the proximity to the cemetery. The atmosphere of peace, life, past and present has been
the main thesis of the design of the apartment building. A compact, yet passable, clearly defined but free building
a little tough, a little German. I call it :
das Wolschanwohnhaus