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− | + | Founded by [[Maruša Zorec]] in [[established::2005]], the work of [[Arrea Architecture]] encompasses a range of activities, but it is restoration or "restructuring" projects that have garnered the firm considerable renown. By applying a nuanced view of architecture as memory, Arrea has succeeded in aligning historically rich structures with the needs and tastes of the modern world, as evidenced by their acclaimed intervention on Plečnik House in Ljubljana. | |
Maruša Zorec still heads the firm. Her team currently consists of [[Martina Tepina]], [[Tadej Bolta]], [[Ana Merklin]], [[Rok Hočevar]], and [[Rok Velikonja]], as well as a number of other collaborators. | Maruša Zorec still heads the firm. Her team currently consists of [[Martina Tepina]], [[Tadej Bolta]], [[Ana Merklin]], [[Rok Hočevar]], and [[Rok Velikonja]], as well as a number of other collaborators. | ||
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Arrea has carried out a number of renovation projects throughout Slovenia, including the [[Koroška Central Library Dr France Sušnik, Ravne na Koroškem|Koroška Central Library]], a chapel in the cellar of the Franciscan monastery in Ljubljana, and the Villa Ventrelli Complex (in cooperation with [[Robert Potokar]] from [[Ravnikar-Potokar Architecture Bureau]] and [[Ana Kučan]] from [[Studio AKKA]]). | Arrea has carried out a number of renovation projects throughout Slovenia, including the [[Koroška Central Library Dr France Sušnik, Ravne na Koroškem|Koroška Central Library]], a chapel in the cellar of the Franciscan monastery in Ljubljana, and the Villa Ventrelli Complex (in cooperation with [[Robert Potokar]] from [[Ravnikar-Potokar Architecture Bureau]] and [[Ana Kučan]] from [[Studio AKKA]]). | ||
− | In 2015 the firm undertook the awesome task of renovating the former home of Slovenia's greatest architect, [[Jože Plečnik]], which currently houses a museum dedicated to his life and work. The resulting space, with its subtle interplay of light and wood, was awarded | + | In 2015, the firm undertook the awesome task of renovating the former home of Slovenia's greatest architect, [[Jože Plečnik]], which currently houses a museum dedicated to his life and work. The resulting space, with its subtle interplay of light and wood, was awarded the architect's namesake award, a tacit acknowledgement that they had succeeded in honouring Plečnik's legacy in a modern, relevant way. |
− | Arrea Architects have also applied their approach to new designs, such as the | + | Arrea Architects have also applied their approach to new designs, such as the building of the College of Catering and Hospitality in Maribor (2015) and the entrance pavilion of the Voljči Potok Arboretum in Domžale (2017). |
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==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
− | In 2009 Arrea Architecture received the [[Plečnik Award]] for their interpretation of the outdoor altar in Brezje, adjacent to the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians. | + | In 2009, Arrea Architecture received the [[Plečnik Award]] for their interpretation of the outdoor altar in Brezje, adjacent to the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians. |
− | In 2010 [[Maruša Zorec]] and [[Matjaž Bolčina]] received the [[Piranesi Award]] for their renovation of the Vetrinje Mansion. The building served as the head office for [[Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012]] now houses the [[Vetrinjski dvor]] cultural centre. The following year the project was also awarded the [[Plečnik Award|Plečnik Medal]]. | + | In 2010, [[Maruša Zorec]] and [[Matjaž Bolčina]] received the [[Piranesi Award]] for their renovation of the Vetrinje Mansion. The building that served as the head office for the [[Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012]] now houses the [[Vetrinjski dvor]] cultural centre. The following year the project was also awarded the [[Plečnik Award|Plečnik Medal]]. |
− | In 2012 the [[Prešeren Award and Prešeren Foundation Awards|Prešeren Foundation Award]] was granted to [[Maruša Zorec]] and her team for the ''Grajska pristava'' project, a subtle renovation of one of the buildings of the [[Ormož Castle]]. | + | In 2012, the [[Prešeren Award and Prešeren Foundation Awards|Prešeren Foundation Award]] was granted to [[Maruša Zorec]] and her team for the ''Grajska pristava'' project, a subtle renovation of one of the buildings of the [[Ormož Castle]]. |
− | The [[Plečnik House]] renovation earned Arrea Architecture the [[Plečnik Award|Plečnik Medal]] and the [[Piranesi Award]] in 2016, was nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award | + | The [[Plečnik House]] renovation earned Arrea Architecture the [[Plečnik Award|Plečnik Medal]] and the [[Piranesi Award]] in 2016, The following year the project was nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award. The museum located in the house has also received numerous awards in its field. |
− | In 2016 the [[Architectural Gallery DESSA]] held an exhibition of the architecture of [[Maruša Zorec]] and her firm. | + | In 2016, the [[Architectural Gallery DESSA]] held an exhibition of the architecture of [[Maruša Zorec]] and her firm. |
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
− | As a professor at the [[Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana]], [[Maruša Zorec]] was an assistant to [[Vojteh Ravnikar]], who influenced her way of working and perceiving architecture. She also admires the work of | + | As a professor at the [[Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana]], [[Maruša Zorec]] was an assistant to [[Vojteh Ravnikar]], who influenced her way of working and perceiving architecture. She also admires the work of Slovenian architects [[Edvard Ravnikar]] and [[Oton Jugovec]]. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
+ | Collaborators, affiliations | ||
* [[Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana]] | * [[Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana]] | ||
* [[Piran Days of Architecture]] | * [[Piran Days of Architecture]] | ||
+ | * [[Studio AKKA]] | ||
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+ | Awards received | ||
* [[Piranesi Award]] | * [[Piranesi Award]] | ||
* [[Plečnik Award]] | * [[Plečnik Award]] | ||
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A selection of renovation projects | A selection of renovation projects | ||
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* [[Plečnik House]] | * [[Plečnik House]] | ||
* [[Vetrinjski dvor]] | * [[Vetrinjski dvor]] | ||
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[[Category:Plečnik heritage]] | [[Category:Plečnik heritage]] | ||
[[Category:Updated 2017]] | [[Category:Updated 2017]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Updated 2020]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:45, 24 November 2020
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26 May 2018
25 Nov 2018
The installation by Maruša Zorec and presentation of projects by Arrea Architecture
at the International Architecture Exhibition - la Biennale di Venezia
Projects
Arrea has carried out a number of renovation projects throughout Slovenia, including the Koroška Central Library, a chapel in the cellar of the Franciscan monastery in Ljubljana, and the Villa Ventrelli Complex (in cooperation with Robert Potokar from Ravnikar-Potokar Architecture Bureau and Ana Kučan from Studio AKKA).
In 2015, the firm undertook the awesome task of renovating the former home of Slovenia's greatest architect, Jože Plečnik, which currently houses a museum dedicated to his life and work. The resulting space, with its subtle interplay of light and wood, was awarded the architect's namesake award, a tacit acknowledgement that they had succeeded in honouring Plečnik's legacy in a modern, relevant way.
Arrea Architects have also applied their approach to new designs, such as the building of the College of Catering and Hospitality in Maribor (2015) and the entrance pavilion of the Voljči Potok Arboretum in Domžale (2017).
Awards
In 2009, Arrea Architecture received the Plečnik Award for their interpretation of the outdoor altar in Brezje, adjacent to the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians.
In 2010, Maruša Zorec and Matjaž Bolčina received the Piranesi Award for their renovation of the Vetrinje Mansion. The building that served as the head office for the Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 now houses the Vetrinjski dvor cultural centre. The following year the project was also awarded the Plečnik Medal.
In 2012, the Prešeren Foundation Award was granted to Maruša Zorec and her team for the Grajska pristava project, a subtle renovation of one of the buildings of the Ormož Castle.
The Plečnik House renovation earned Arrea Architecture the Plečnik Medal and the Piranesi Award in 2016, The following year the project was nominated for the Mies van der Rohe Award. The museum located in the house has also received numerous awards in its field.
In 2016, the Architectural Gallery DESSA held an exhibition of the architecture of Maruša Zorec and her firm.
The renovated exterior of Švicarija Art Centre, a new residency and exhibition venue for visual arts reopened in 2017.
Background
As a professor at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana, Maruša Zorec was an assistant to Vojteh Ravnikar, who influenced her way of working and perceiving architecture. She also admires the work of Slovenian architects Edvard Ravnikar and Oton Jugovec.
See also
Collaborators, affiliations
Awards received
A selection of renovation projects
External links
- Arrea Architecture website
- Profile at A10 architectural magazine
- Profile at Wonderland database
- An article detailing the renovation of the Plečnik House
- The Mies Van Der Rohe nomination page
- 2012 interview with Maruša Zorec (in Slovene)