Concordia Design Wroclaw is a project designed by mode:lina. Wyspa S?odowa is quite unique spot on Wroclaw?s plan. For years it has been a centre of various events organized, independently, with help of local visual artists and musicians. Concordia Design building, conjured by the brilliant minds of MVRDV only feshes out that uniqueness. Photography by Patryk Lewi?ski.

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To arrange one of the most demanding parts of the building – void (the undercut), the Investor asked for help none other than mode:lina designers.

“Our prime goal was to keep the idea of architecture?s complete immersion, while at the same time leaving enough space for comfy, intimate spaces for various meetings, informal gatherings and work – Pawe? Garus, architect and co-owner in mode:lina.
A big void (undercut) is a space, widely open in every direction, where both interior and fora outside fow within each other. Grand mural created by Alicja Bia?a is the perfect testament to that openness and a compliment to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel.”
“Outstanding height of the room, three enormous glazed facades and monumental mural on the ceiling are key space-defning elements that, at the same time, impose many limits. Interior arrangement should in no way be simple embellishment or rival architecture itself, it?s task is to fll in the gaps left by it – Jerzy Wo?niak, architect and co-owner in mode:lin...