|CON|Temporary Library
A building of Turkish Baths is an important architectural monument which currently houses the Center for Contemporary Art. The halls regularly host exhibitions of contemporary art, presented in various forms, which evokes a unique contrast in the background of the historic monument.
foto "Studio 8 1/2"
Project description
| City | Plovdiv |
| No. of inhabitants | 338,2 T |
| Location | northern part |
| Title | |CON|Temporary Library |
| Building | "Chifte" Ottoman Baths |
| Address | Chetvarti yanuari, 4000 Tsentar |
| Date of origin | 16th century |
| Monument | cultural heritage |
| Original function | services / Turkish baths "hammam" |
| Owner | Asociace “Art Today” |
| Usable space | building |
| Kind of contract | assignment |
| Tenant | Studio 8 1/2 |
| Date of launch | 2012 |
| Temporary function | library of contemporary art |
| Pattern | pioneer |
| Architecture | spiral volume under the dome |
| Construction | wooden constr. in contrast to brick and stone |
| Urbanism | urbanisation |
| Future | presentation of experimental contemp. art |