Czech Republic From textile factory to a cultural hub

Interior design
The Chybik + Kristof architectural office has won the design competition to transform a former textile factory into a new contemporary art gallery and cultural space in Usti nad Orlici.
Pearl Gallery presents itself as the city’s new contemporary art hub, expanding its existing cultural infrastructure and forming a new creative environment. The project will reflect CHK’s commitment to preserving architectural heritage, refurbishing and upcycling existing urban fabrics, with the aim of paving the way for a new cultural identity of the city. The city announced a competition to create a fresh new vision for the city centre. Following a decline in the textile industry during
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