The architecture of transformation and postmodernism in Poland

A hotel, restaurant, shop and petrol station located on the banks of the Poprad River, among the picturesque wooded slopes of the ...

“Little Assisi” – because it refers to the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, “Polish Sagrada Familia” �...

Although the Gorzów city council considered the construction of the tower to be a mistake ‘from the point of view of the qualit...

The high school building was constructed between 1991 and 1993 and expanded with an additional wing and a swimming pool in 1996. T...

The revitalized Łódź Power Plant complex houses a number of the city’s cultural institutions, including the Centre for Sc...

The Szczecin ‘ice palace’ was built between 2011 and 2014 on the site of the neo-Renaissance German Konzerthaus, which was dem...

The work of Gdańsk sculptor and furniture manufacturer Piotr Kazimierczak. One of the most famous and largest illegal constructio...

This 24-hour parking garage on Rejtana Street in Wrocław was built in 1998 in a postmodern style. The facility was designed by Ed...

The most famous Polish infill of the 1990s. Built in 1996 at Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 36 in Wrocław, designed by Wojciech Jarząb...

One of the highest-rated buildings in Poland constructed in the 1990s, an icon of Polish postmodernism and architecture of the tra...

According to the owners, Olympic is a “carefully designed facility whose captivating and futuristic shapes create a unique a...

The locals call it the ‘town hall’, although it is a residential block, not an office building. The building was constructed o...

The most famous, colorful, postmodern “ZUS Palace” of the Polish transformation era. Built in 1997, it was designed by...

A multi-storey car park in the centre of Wrocław, built between 1993 and 2000, an icon of Polish postmodernism and 1990s architec...

This 12-building estate in Mikołów, built between 1983 and 1986 according to a design by Stanisław Niemczyk, is one of the most...

The church was designed by Stanisław Niemczyk, a former resident of this parish. It was built between 1995 and 1999 and consecrat...

A shopping and cultural center where, in accordance with the vision of its founder, Grażyna Kulczyk, half of the project is dedic...

The Higher Theological Seminary of the Congregation of the Resurrectionist Fathers in Krakow is one of the most important works of...

The PZU building in Opole was built at the turn of the century among the historic tenement houses of the city center. Previously, ...

The design for the Church of St. Charles Borromeo in Opole was created in 2006 by Opole architect Janusz Oleniecki. The foundation...

The building was designed by Czesław Bielecki and his studio MiD’84, which in 1997 won first prize in the competition organ...

The church in Warsaw’s Ursynów district, built between 1982 and 1989, was designed by Marek Budzyński and Zbigniew Badowsk...

This irregular complex of interconnected buildings, varying in style, color, and height, with an internal courtyard on Powsińska ...

A block of flats in Cieplice, the spa district of Jelenia Góra. A frequent guest on various lists of the ugliest and strangest bu...

One of the tenement houses undergoing renovation as part of the city’s nearly PLN 300 million City Center Revitalization pro...

The design for the complex at Krasiński Square in Warsaw was selected in a competition held in 1991. The winning concept was crea...

Golden Tenement Houses, Artus Park, Waterside – these are various names for the controversial tenement complex on Długie Ogrody...

In the summer of 2024, demolition began on one of Poland’s most famous failed construction projects – the “villa on ...