Schedule

Wednesday 19 April 2023
OPENING AND LECTURE EVENING AT CAMP (Center for Architecture and Metropolitan Planning)

17:00–17:30 Opening remarks – Ceremonial opening of the Salon – introductory speech by Pavel Horák, director of the Timber Construction Salon and a long-time pioneer of timber construction in the Czech Republic; presentation of the main event partner at CAMP; appearances by politicians. Representatives of the Norwegian Embassy in Prague or the Austrian Cultural Forum will speak directly before the lecture of the foreign guests.
17:30–17:45 Lecture I - "Wooden architecture: context and present" - Matyáš Cigler - architect and author of the book "Wood!" will present a lecture on wood and wooden buildings - on their history in the Czech lands and why it is important today to build on this history with contemporary sustainable architecture.
17:45–18:30 Lecture II. – Dietrich Untertrifaller Architekten
- Helmut Dietrich will personally present the work of the Austrian studio – atelier Dietrich | For example, Untertrifaller Architekten designed the new pavilion at the Olympic Stadium in Munich, where they used more than five thousand cubic meters of wood during construction
18:30–19:15 Lecture III – Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter
- the lecture and presentation of the projects of the world-famous Norwegian-Danish studio will be personally led by Reiulf Ramstad - this studio built, for example, the Romsdal Folk Museum, which at the time of its creation was the largest Norwegian wooden building
19:15–20:15 Panel discussion with speakers (moderated by AJ) – Reiulf Ramstad, Helmut Dietrich, Matyáš Cigler, Pavel Horák
20:15–22:00 Evening of wooden architecture – networking meeting with refreshments in the CAMP cafe – for lecture participants and invited guests
Free admission - via the GoOut reservation system: HERE, capacity approx. 200 spectators, lectures will be held in English, address: Vyšehradská 51, Prague 2

19 April – 17 May 2023
OUTDOOR EXHIBITION (CONNECTED WITH AN ART INSTALLATION)
The architectural exhibition Salon dřevostaveb ´23 will take place from 19 April to 17 May 2023 in the center of Prague on Václav Havel Square.

The architectural exhibition will present thirty-nine selected wooden buildings with an accent on the Czech and Slovak architectural scene. In addition, however, he will present the latest realizations of the internationally recognized Norwegian studio Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter and the successful Austrian studio Dietrich Untertrifaller Architekten. Among the represented studios of Czech and Slovak realizations are: Fránek Architect, Aulík Fišer architects, Kamil Mrva, Atelier 111 architects, OBJEKTOR ARCHITEKTI, Prodesi, Ateliér VAN JARINA, Kubis architects, Createrra, MVArchitektura, MOLO Architects, Archcon atelier, GRAU Architects, DDAANN architects , AEIOU, Třiarchitekti, Archteam, Stempel & Tesař architects, Studio Ark, Modulora and others (represented studios: HERE)

Accessible without entrance fee, barrier-free access, also suitable for children, address: náměstí Václava Havel, Prague 1


Thursday 20/04/2023 13:00-20:00
WOODEN ARCHITECTURE DAY - NEW BUILDING OF THE NATIONAL THEATER
Everything about modern wooden buildings and sustainable architecture made of wood in one day
- Mosaic of architects (interviews with architects, presentation of selected realizations with projection) - from 2 pm (I. block - presentation of selected realizations for the year 2023, II. block - presentation of upcoming multi-storey projects and unique constructions
- Exhibition of key products and new technologies, meeting with industry representatives
- Ceremonial opening of the outdoor exhibition of the Salon dřevostaveb ´23 and the launch of the Wooden Architecture Yearbook ´23

Free entrance, barrier-free access, address: náměstí Václav Havel, Prague 1

29 May – 23 June 2023
SLOVAK PREMIERE OF THE SALON OF WOOD BUILDINGS – AUSTRIA CULTURAL FORUM IN BRATISLAVA