Brno announces a competition for the revitalization of Roman Square

"Roman Square" in Brno
Conceptual urban planning and architectural public single-round competition

Organizer:
Statutory City of Brno, Dominican Square 1, 601 67 Brno,
authorized representative: Mgr. Ing. Kateřina Leopoldová

Competition Secretary:
Ing. arch. Zuzana Morávková,
knesl + kynčl architects, Šumavská 416/15, 602 00 Brno,
tel.: 541 592 134, 603 985 427,
e-mail: [email protected]

Subject of the competition:
Development of an urban planning and architectural design for the revitalization of “Roman Square” in Brno, its spatial and functional arrangement, including modifications of public space, as well as an opinion on the connection with broader urban contexts, involvement of existing buildings, and possibly the placement of new constructions. The aim of the competition is to find the most suitable scenario for use throughout the year, including the placement of urban furniture, the design of greenery, and traffic regulation.

Jury:
Regular jury members
PhDr. Kateřina Dubská, councilor of the city of Brno
JUDr. Jiří Oliva, councilor of the city of Brno, member of the Council of the City of Brno
Ing. arch. Jan Stempel
Dr. Ing. arch. Henrieta Moravčíková
Ing. arch. Zbyněk Pech

Jury substitutes
Ing. Jana Drápalová, councilor of the city of Brno, member of the Council of the City of Brno
MVDr. Vlastimil Žďárský, councilor of the city of Brno, member of the Council of the City of Brno
Ing. arch. Igor Kovačević

Prizes and awards:
1st prize: 300,000 CZK
2nd prize: 180,000 CZK
3rd prize: 120,000 CZK
total awards: 160,000 CZK

Dates:
Date of competition announcement: 4. 6. 2010
Deadline for submitting questions: 23. 6. 2010
Deadline for answering questions: 2. 7. 2010
Submission date for competition proposals: 3. 9. by 5 PM
Date of jury evaluation meeting: 9th – 10th September 2010
Date of approval of the competition's regularity by ČKA: 3. 6. 2010

More information: www.rimak.cz