Open House Slovenia win prestigious Plečnik Award
21 May 2012
Congratulations to the team at Open House Slovenia who were awarded Plečnik Award, the most prestigious national award in the field of architecture. It was launched in 1972, to mark the centenary of Slovenia's most acclaimed architect Jože Plečnik (1872-1957), and to highlight outstanding achievements in Slovene architecture. The Plečnik Fund, established a year later, annually issues a competition call for the Plečnik Awards.
Submissions for the best architecture and landscape architecture, for the best final-grade or postgraduate student works in the field of architecture and design, for special research contributions in the field of architecture, and for special contributions to the development of architecture, are then nominated by an expert committee of the Association of Architects.
Ana Struna Bregar and Kristina Desman were awarded with Plecnik's medal 2012 for the action Open House Slovenia for special contributions to the development of architecture.
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