Concert hall Sarajevo

Garden, forum, two halls. Stages of development for good cohabitation

A concert hall became the starting point for the reconstruction of the city of Sarajevo after its destruction inthe Bosnian war 1992-1995. Intended as a base for the newly constituted civil society the venue allowsreflection and impulsiveness. This process is accompanied by the building during three development stages, which correspond to the current city development.

PROJECT DATA


Site plan

 


Site, city centre Marijin Dvor

 

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Garden and paths, ink and gouache on paper, 21 x 14,8 cm

 

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Dress of the building (translucent, planting with oriental patterns)

 

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References

 


Building phases 1-3

 

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Initial phase: flower field with picnic places

 


Flower shaped space

 

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Phase 0: field

 

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Phase 1: square

 

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Phase 3: lobby and concert hall

 

 

ProgramNew construction of a concert hall with two auditoriums, restaurant, shops, workshops
StatusInternational Design Competition, President of the jury: Zaha Hadid
LocationParliament district of Marijim Dvor, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina
ClientSarajevo Canton in cooperation with the Municipality of Rome
DataTSA 12000 m2 , USA 9070 m2, Capacity: 2.300 people
ConstructionPlatform: in-situ concrete, auditoriums: timber frame construction, shell: steel frame construction
ServicesProgram and location analyses, strategic development, artistic concept, technical concept, design planning, visualisation
Date1999
ExhibitionIX Biennial of Young Artists from Europe and the Mediterranean, Rome and Sarajevo, 1999
PublicationFrancesco Ghio and Donata Tchou: Sarajevo Concert Hall, International Design Competition, Florence, 2000

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