{"id":33714,"date":"2026-04-23T07:38:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T07:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.mnk.pl\/konkurs\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T08:05:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T08:05:19","slug":"competition-for-the-design-of-the-courtyard-at-the-library-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.mnk.pl\/en\/competition-for-the-design-of-the-courtyard-at-the-library-building\/","title":{"rendered":"Competition for the design of the courtyard at the Library building"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As part of the project: The MNK Czartoryski Museum \u2013 extension and refurbishment of a branch of the National Museum in Krak\u00f3w, plans are in place to develop and open up the library\u2019s courtyard. The Museum, in collaboration with the Faculty of Interior Design at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow, has announced a competition for students to produce a conceptual and architectural design for the layout of the courtyard space at the National Museum in Krakow \u2013 the MNK Czartoryski Museum.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mnk.pl\/images\/upload\/Regulamin%20konkursu%20wraz%20z%20za%C5%82%C4%85cznikami_1.pdf\">RULES<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Competition results<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>On 6 March 2026, the results of the student competition for the preparation of a conceptual and architectural design for the courtyard space at the National Museum in Krak\u00f3w \u2013 the MNK Czartoryski Museum, built in 1960 at 17 \u015bw. Marka Street, Krakow, organised jointly by the National Museum in Krakow and the Faculty of Interior Design at the Academy of Fine Arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The opening up and redesign of the courtyard is one of the tasks carried out as part of the project: The MNK Czartoryski Museum \u2013 extension and refurbishment of the National Museum in Krakow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Twelve entries were submitted to the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The submitted designs were assessed by a jury comprising:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Prof. Marek B\u0142a\u017cucki, PhD \u2013 Faculty of Interior Architecture, Academy of Fine Arts in Krak\u00f3w<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Magdalena Bujak \u2013 National Museum in Krak\u00f3w<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr Patrycja Ochman-Tarka \u2013 Faculty of Interior Architecture, Academy of Fine Arts in Krak\u00f3w<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tomasz Ostrowski \u2013 National Museum in Krak\u00f3w<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prof. El\u017cbieta Paku\u0142a-Kwak \u2013 Faculty of Interior Architecture, Academy of Fine Arts in Krak\u00f3w<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monika Tworzyd\u0142o \u2013 National Museum in Krak\u00f3w<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pawe\u0142 Wierzbicki \u2013 National Museum in Krak\u00f3w<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Following the deliberations held on 17 February 2026,<\/strong> <strong>the Competition Jury decided not to award the 1st prize and to award the subsequent prizes and honourable mentions to the following projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2nd Prize<\/strong> \u2013 entry no. 040314 student Monika Jasi\u0144ska \u2013 prize of PLN 2,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>for its great expressive power and uniformity of form, as well as for its clear reference to the location \u2013 the library \u2013 and the clarity of its approach, inspired by an open book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3rd Prize<\/strong> \u2013 entry no. 130701 student Daria Wyr\u0119bska \u2013 prize of PLN 1,000<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>for high visual quality, the introduction of a sense of movement and a reference to the location (inspired by a ribbon bookmark). The jury appreciated the division into zones, the various furniture solutions, including mobile seating, the book-dividing design, and the inclusion of a sliding table top.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First Honourable Mention<\/strong> \u2013 students Oliwia Symula and Honorata \u015aliwiak \u2013 prize of 500 PLN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>for the openness of the design and for incorporating the movement of water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Second Honourable Mention<\/strong> \u2013 student Julia Dro\u017adzik \u2013 prize of 500 PLN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>for the outstanding aesthetic quality of the graphic design and for the well-thought-out structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On 6 March 2026, a ceremony was held to announce the results and present diplomas to the winners and all participants. The winning entries will be on display at an exhibition in the courtyard of the MNK Czartoryski Museum from 17 to 22 March 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Total cost of the project:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PLN 56,194,788.50<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Co-financing from the European Regional Development Fund: PLN 37,181,150.41<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>#EUFunds #EuropeanFunds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mnk.pl\/images\/upload\/biblio%20log.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"92\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the project: The MNK Czartoryski Museum \u2013 extension and refurbishment of a branch of the National Museum in Krak\u00f3w, plans are in place to develop and open up the library\u2019s courtyard. 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