The winner of this year's edition of the Diploma Thesis Showcase is for the first time in the history of the event a graduate of the Technical University of Liberec Veronika Bartošová with the design "The Roosevelt Island Universal Art Center" under the supervision of Professor Suchomel. For the seventh time, the Czech Chamber of Architects announced the Diploma Thesis Showcase for graduates of architectural schools and faculties with which it has a continuous collaboration. This year, the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague was also included among these schools. The aim of the annually announced Showcase is to compare the quality of education at these schools, with the Czech Chamber of Architects striving to raise the standards of architectural education. The primary criterion for evaluating submitted works is their architectural quality. The jury evaluates the works regardless of the type of their assignment. This year's edition was marked by a record number of 64 participants, of which 39 from the Faculty of Architecture of the Czech Technical University in Prague, 9 from the Faculty of Architecture of the Technical University in Liberec, 8 from the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Technology in Brno, 3 from the AAAD in Prague, 2 from the Faculty of Agri-Food Engineering of the Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague, and 1 participant from the Academy of Art in Prague.
Jury: Jiří Merger - chair, Markéta Cajthamlová, Roman Koranda, Petr Uhlík, Martin Matiska, Jaromír Kročák - substitute.
The results of the 7th edition will be ceremonially announced on October 17, 2006, at the headquarters of the Czech Chamber of Architects in Prague and presented in the form of an exhibition, which will take place from October 18 to December 1, 2006. At the same time, all results will be presented in the form of a virtual gallery at www.diplomy.cz, where all awarded works from previous years of the Showcase are also available.
The traveling exhibition of submitted works will further be possible to view during traveling exhibitions in the first half of 2007 at all participating schools. FA ČVUT Praha - January 3-17, 2007 FA VUT Brno - January 24 - February 14, 2007 ČZU Praha - February 21 - March 7, 2007 FA TUL Liberec - March 14-18, 2007 VŠUP Praha - April 4-11, 2007 MZLU Lednice - April 18-25, 2007
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