XXV International BAUA exhibition Union of Architects BAUA – Baltic Architects Unions Association World Congress Union of Estonian Architects Latvia Association of Architects Architecture Architects Association of Lithuania Otherwhere President of the Baltic Architects Unions Association: Durban Hindrek Kesler 2014 Author of the exhibition and brochure: Mark Grimitliht
Curator of the exhibition and brochure: Villem Tomiste
Design of the exhibition and brochure: Polaar Studio
“Dots”. cooperation, called the The Estonian, Latvian and Soviet Union, constructed Lithuanian “dots” depict the The three little our cities to look similar. The modern architecture of the majority of the population in three countries. The samples dots: Estonia, the three countries still lives of public space and building Latvia and in the monotonous sleeping projects are grouped districts of prefabricated according to typology. Both Lithuania apartment blocks. the samples as well as the typologies offer insights into The three Northern European Societies that more than common objectives wherein countries – Estonia, Latvia twenty years ago broke free each country is finding its and Lithuania – are tiny from the Soviet command of own way forward. enough to appear on the collectivist planned economy globe as dots. Our common set uniqueness as their ideal. The samples are depicted exposition offers everyone Architecture of Estonia, as clouds of dots. The an opportunity to connect Latvia and Lithuania has had visitor can connect the the dots, to discover the its own course during past dots and thus visualise contemporary architecture of two decades. The goal was the contemporary Nordic the three countries through something that had remained architecture in two drawing. an impossible within the ways: either by following Soviet utopian modernism: the instructions or In addition adjacency, that every building would independently, discovering the three neighbouring have an architect who knows something new and are interconnected also the context and would take envisioning the new worlds. by common history. The an interest in the client’s fifty years of forced-upon wishes. LIBrAry
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Pärnu Central Library Latvian National Library Vilnius University Library
Location: Akadeemia 3, Pärnu, Location: Mūkusalas St. 3, Riga, Location: Saulėtekio Av. 5, Estonia Latvia Vilnius, Lithuania Built: 2008 Built: 2014 Built: 2012
3+1 Architects Architects: Gunārs Birkerts, Paleko ARCH studija Architects: Markus Kaasik, Kalle Modris Ģelzis, Mārcis Mežulis a.o Architects: Rolandas Palekas, Komissarov, Andres Ojari, Ilmar Bartas Puzonas, Alma Palekienė, Valdur, Mihkel Tüür Petras Išora, Matas Šiupšinskas, Monika Zemlickaitė, Lina Sužiedelytė, Aidsa Barzda, Jurgita Garšvaitė, Vilmantas Bavarskis School / University 4 5 6
University Of Tartu Music and Art School Balsiai school Narva College Location: Avotu St. 12a, Saldus, Location: Bubilo g. 8, Vilnius, Location: raekoja plats 2, Latvia Lithuania Narva, Estonia Built: 2012 Built: 2011 Built: 2012 MADE arhitekti a.s.a. projektavimo firma Kavakava Architects: MIķelis Putrāms, Architects: Sigitas Kuncevičius, Architects: Siiri Vallner, Indrek Linda Krūmiņa, Evelīna Ozola, Martynas Dagys, Loreta Peil, Katrin Koov ,Heidi Urb, Uldis Sedlovs, Liena Amoliņa Kuncevičienė, Žygimantas Maarja Tüür, Andro Mänd, Sten Gudelis, Viltė Jurgaitienė, Aistė Mark Mändmaa, Helina Lass Kuncevičiūtė Museum 7 8 9
Kumu Art Museum Creative Centre „Zeimulis” National M.K.Čiurlionis‘ art museum and gallery Location: Weizenbergi 34, Location: Krasta St. 31, Rezekne, Tallinn, Estonia Latvija Location: V. Putvinskio g. 55, Built: 2005 Built: 2012 Kaunas, Lithuania Built: 2002-ongoing Arkkitehtitoimisto Vaapavuori SAALS Architects: Pekka Vaapavuori, Architects: Rasa Kalniņa, Māris G.Janulytės-Bernotienės studija Johan Roman, Miika Hirsimäki, Krūmiņš, Ansis Auziņš, Ilze Architects: Gražina Janulytė- Pia Sabelström, Marcus Geca, Vineta Strauta, Mārtiņš Bernotienė, Guoda Zykuvienė Uppmeier, Elina Juureva, Mika Reinbergs (reconstruction of the gallery: Väisänen, Sauli Luttinen Gražina Janulytė-Bernotienė, Loreta Bulakienė, Ernestas Riepšas, Evaldas Žurkus, Gerardas Balaišis, Eugenija Balaišienė Sports 10 11 12
Sports Hall of the Estonian Sports-hall in Majori „Žalgiris“ arena University of Life Sciences Location: rīgas St. 1, Majori, Location: Karaliaus Mindaugo Location: Kreutzwaldi 3, Tartu, Jurmala, Latvia Av. 50, Kaunas, Estonia Built: 2006 Lithuania Built: 2009 Built: 2011 SUBSTANCE Salto Architects: Arnis Dimiņš, Brigita E. Miliūno studija Architects: Maarja Kask, Karli Bārbale Architects: Algimantas Luik, Ralf Lõoke, Pelle-Sten Bublys, Eugenijus Miliūnas, Viiburg, Kristiina Arusoo, Katrin Aurimas Ramanauskas, Kaevats, Jaan Port Dalia Paulauskienė, Rasa Baltrušaitienė, Vytautas Miliūnas, Gaustas Eigirdas landscape 13 14 15
Rakvere’s Vallimäe Stairs Observation Tower in Jurmala Zarasas lake panoramic path
Location: Pikk St., Rakvere, Location: Dzintaru mežaparks, Location: Zarasai, Lithuania Estonia Dzintari, Jurmala, Built: 2012 Built: 2005 Latvia Built: 2009 Šarūno Kiaunės Kavakava projektavimo studija Architects: Siiri Vallner, ARHIS Architects: Šarūnas Kiaunė, Heidi Urb Architect: Arnis Kleinbergs Tomas Petreikis, Asta Kiaunienė, Aurimas Lukšys, Vytautas Butkus, constr. Adomas Sabaliauskas square 16 17
Rakvere Central Square Šiluva square
Location: Turuplats, Rakvere, Location: Šiluva, Lithuania Estonia Built: 2009 Built: 2004 G. Natkevičius, partneriai Kosmos Architects: Gintautas Architects: Ott Kadarik, Natkevičius, Jurgita Skalskytė, Villem Tomiste, Mihkel Tüür, Tomas Kuleša ir Agnė Veronika Valk Natkevičiūtė Apartment building 18 19 20
Apartment building in Grand Veranda Residential quarter Lootsi Street “Kriviai houses“ Location: jūras St 26, Jurmala, Location: Lootsi 3a, Tallinn, Latvia Location: Krivių St. 40, 42, 44, Estonia Built: 2013 Vilnius, Lithuania Built: 2005 Built: 2008 Arhis HGA Architects: Andris Kronbergs, T. Balčiūno grupė Architects: Pille Heinloo, Anita Šnitko, Vilnis Uzors, Jurģis Architects: Tadas Balčiūnas, Hanno Grossschmidt, Vizulis, Arnita Ārmane, Kristaps Vytautas Biekša, Marius Tomomi Hayashi Šulcs, Ēriks Miķelsons, Andis Kanevičius Alksniņš, Andris Dzenis Office building 21 22 23
City Plaza and Rävala 4 RBSSKALS Prosecutors’ office Office Complex Location: Matrožu St. 15, Riga, Location: rinktinės g. 5A, Location: rävala 4, Tallinn, Latvia Vilnius, Lithuania Estonia Built: 2007 Built: 2008 Built: 2006 Arhitektonika KLAP Alver Architects Architects: Ingurds Lazdiņš Architects: Kęstutis Lupeikis Architects: Andres Alver, Tiit Trummal, Tarmo Laht, Indrek Rünkla, Martin Melioranski, Ulla Mets bank 24 25 26
SEB Bank Swedbank Swedbank
Location: Tornimäe 2, Tallinn, Location: Balasta dambis 1a, Location: Konstitucijos pr. 20A, Estonia Ķīpsala, Riga, Latvia Vilnius, Lithuania Built: 1999 Built: 2004 Built: 2009
AB Raivo Puusepp Zenico project / TECTUM Audrius Ambrasas architects Architects: Raivo Puusepp Architects: Viktors Valgums, Architects: Audrius Ambrasas, Alvis Zlaugotnis, Ieva Bērziņa Vilma Adomonytė, Tomas Eidukevičius, Donatas Malinauskas Renovation 27 28 29
Carpenter´S Workshop Residence „Ģipša fabrika” Business centre Reconstruction „Merchants’ Club“ Location: Balasta dambis 70, Location: roseni 7, Tallinn, Ķīpsala, Riga, Latvia Location: gedimino pr. 35, Estonia Built: 2004 Vilnius, Lithuania Built: 2009 Built: 2012 Zaigas Gailes birojs KOKO Architects: Zaiga Gaile, Liene „Hackel-Kaape architekten Architects: Andrus Kõresaar, Griezīte, Iveta Cibule, Ģirts Hamburg-Vilnius“ Raivo Kotov Kalinkēvičs, Ingmārs Atavs, Architects: Alfredas Trimonis, Andra Šmite Tumas Kavaliauskas, Valdemaras Stupak, Raimundas Stupak, Edita Žarkovskienė, Margarita Podagėlytė, Markas Grinevičius installation 30 31 32
Estonian Exposition at Latvian Exposition at the Venice The 13th of January Memorial the Venice Biennale of Biennale of Architecture: Inner Architecture: Gas Pipe Freedom. Riga street in Venice Location: gedimino pr. 53, Vilnius, Lithuania Location: La Giardini, Venice, Location: Campo San Zaccaria, Built: 2007 Italy Venice Built: 2008 Built: 2012 VAS Architects: Kęstutis Kisielius, Salto Other Side Studio Jurgis Dagelis, Vidmantas Architects: Maarja Kask, Helvijs Savickis, Edgars Kančiauskas, Viačeslavas. Ralf Lõoke, Neeme Külm, Rožkalns, Kristaps Kleinbergs, Malenko, Lijana Jančytė, Ingrid Ruudi Austra Stupele, Aksels Bruks artist Violeta Gaidamavičiūtė- Architect: Līga Apine Kisielienė, constr. Laimonas Curator: Ieva Kulakova Stikleris, Alfonsas Vaškevičius Single family house 33 34 35
Villa U Villa in Kaltene House in Braškių St
Location: Nõmme, Tallinn, Location: Kaltene, Rojas parish, Location: Braskiu St., Kaunas, Estonia Latvia Lithuania Built: 2006 Built: 2010 Built: 2012
Architects: Gert Sarv, Zaigas Gailes birojs G. Natkevičius ir partneriai Lauri Laisaar Architects: Zaiga Gaile, Architects: Gintautas Agnese Elbrete Natkevičius, Mantas Mickevičius