Three Lviv projects were nominated for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award. It is awarded every two years at the expense of the European Union and the Mies van der Rohe Foundation for the recognition and reward of the quality architectural works in Europe.
These include BankHotel on Lystopadovoho Chynu Street, the Memorial to the Heavenly Hundred Heroes on Kryvonosa Street, and the private Creative International School for Children on Uhorska Street. This was reported on the website of the EUmiesaward.
- BankHotel is housed in a renovated historic building of the former Austro-Hungarian Bank. The main idea of the hotel design was to preserve the historic appearance of the building as an architectural monument.
- The Memorial to the Heavenly Hundred. «This minimalist space conveys the spirit of modernity and perpetuates the memory of the Heroes of the Heavenly Hundred who sacrificed their lives during the Revolution of Dignity,» is written on the website of the EUmiesaward.
- Creative International School for Children is a network of privately licensed schools aimed at everyone to have enough knowledge, experience, confidence, and decisions based on values to make their own choices and create their future.
Let us remind that the authors of the Memorial to the Heavenly Hundred project, Andrii Lesiuk, Mariia Yastrubchak and Khrystyna Pundak, are graduates of the Institute of Architecture and Design, Lviv Polytechnic National University. And the Memorial itself was recognized as the best realized object of public space in the category «Squares and boulevards» of 2020 National Landscape Architecture Awards.