The Three Resistance Movements Memorial reflects the extraordinary opportunity to view the modern history of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic through the story of one rural family and homestead.
* Finalist of the Czech Architecture Award 2023
Project name
Three Resistance Movements Memorial
Location
Lošany 1, 280 02 Lošany, Czech Republic
Photography
Benedikt Markel
Principal architect
Tomáš Hradečný, Klára Hradečná, Julie Kopecká, Benedikt Markel, Bronislava Volentičová, Silvia Snopková, Vladěna Bockschneiderová, Jakub Kochman
Design team
Petr Blažek, exhibition curator; Michael Baroch, Dominika Kovandová, Branislav Kožej, Magdaléna Piterková, Patrik Ölvecký
Collaborators
Construction work: PROSTAV. Sprayed concrete: Podzemní stavby Brno. Carpentry: Jiří Sušický. Exhibition production: SIGNUM 1995. Multimedia solutions: st.dio.
Built area
Built-up area 745 m²; Usable floor area 1 085 m²
Landscape
Jakub Kratochvíl
Material
Sprayed concrete – façade. Cement plaster – façade. Concrete – floor. Heraklith – suspended ceiling. Black sheet metal with UV prints
Client
Zdeňka Mašínová. Investor: Mašínův statek — památník tří odbojů
Typology
Cultural Architecture > Memorial Center
Designed by Mexico-based architecture studio Zeller & Moye, the Anfal Memorial is a silent but solid landmark amidst the mountainous desert of Kurdistan to commemorate the victims of the Kurdish genocide under Saddam Hussein known as Anfal.
The memorial is designed around an art piece of one thou...
Project name
Anfal Memorial
Architecture firm
Zeller & Moye
Location
Rizgari, Kurdistan, Iraq
Principal architect
Christoph Zeller, Ingrid Moye
Design team
Omar Muñoz, Marielle Rivero
Collaborators
Curator: Dr. Michael Fehr. Supporters: Haukari e.V. (NGO); German Federal Foreign Office; ifa Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations e.V
Built area
10000 m² / 107000 ft² (building: 3000 m² /32000 ft²; park: 7000 m² / 75000 ft²)
Visualization
Zeller & Moye
Status
Under construction
Client
Ministry of Martyrs and Anfal Affairs, Kurdistan Regional Government, Iraq
Typology
Memorial, exhibition galleries, multi-use space, café, offices, services
