VITIĆ BALLA

(Hrvatski) Autor koncepta i voditelj projekta: Boris Bakal Suradnici: Plakor Kovačević, Katarina Pejović, Stanko Juzbašić, Petar Paradžik, Jasna Juras, Vesna Prichard, Gorana Matić, Sandra Uskoković, Dražen Scholz Šolc, Adam Luka Turjak, Sonja Leboš, Anja Raičević, Vladimir Mattioni, Niko Gamulin, Mirko Bogosavac, Milan Žerjav, Srdjan Kovachevich, Krešimir Bedek, Martin Draušnik, Tamara Petir,  lLinkt!, Ljiljana Zagorec, Katja Šimunić, Barbara Blasin, Luka Rukavina, Zeljko Q Blace, Damir Klemenić, Marija Županić, obitelj Šafar, [arh. Boris Magaš], Bogdan Budimirov, Jakša Zlatar, [arh. Fedor Kritovac], Jasna Marušić, Branka Cvjeticanin, Vesna Vuković, Davor Rocco, Matija Kolarić, Dijana Otročak, Ratimir Pavešić, Feđa Vukić, Maroje Mrduljaš, Zdenka Heršak, Tomislav Pavlić, Nenad Romić, Robert Loher i mnogi drugi/and many others. Međunarodni suradnici: Emilio Caravatti (IT), Rural Studio (USA), Nebojša Milikić (SRB), Emanuele Piccardo (IT), Lynn i Ned Kable (USA), Primož Vitez (SLO), Riitta Salastie (Fi), etc. Partneri projekta: DAZ, UHA, Multimedijalni institut/MaMa, Clubture network, Drugo More, BLOK, Multimedijalni centar Split, Infoshop škatula, Galerija Modulor/CKT, Galerija Camera Opscura (HR), Accademia delle belle arti di Genova (IT), Sveučilište Leiden (NL), NeMe (CY), REX/B92 (SRB), i drugi/and many others. Podrške projektu: Ured za kulturu grada Zagreba, DAZ, Ministarstvo kulture RH, HAVC, Program MEDIA EU Location of the building: Laginjina street 7-9, Zagreb, Croatia Status: registered national monument (since 2005) Duration of the project: 2003-2015 Date of building construction: 1956-1962 Author of the building: arch. Ivan Vitić Author of the renovation study: arch. Alan Braun (Architectural Faculty, Zagreb) City of Zagreb renovation project supervisor: arch. Zrinka Paladino (Vice director of the Zagreb Bureau for the Protection of Cultural and Natural Monuments) Representatives of co-owners: arch. Gorana Matić and Petar Paradžik Estimated cost of renovation: 1.6 million euro Building surface: 10.600m2 Description: Building comprises 72 apartments (9 x 3.5 bedroom; 36 x 3 bedroom; 4 x 2 bedroom; 20 x 1 bedroom; 3 x 2 bedroom) arranged over 10 (3 and 4) stories in building block of three units with main skyscraper suspended on large piloti. The building also incorporated different public and utility facilities/workshops, a hotel (now transformed in apartments) and caffe bar. The building has a large basement (coal deposit) now empty and ready for new usage. Award: Main Yugoslavian Architectural award for residential building in 1962 (Award of daily newspaper Borba)