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[is] a need to build any more so called replicas<br />

in Bratislava.” 46<br />

According to the readers' survey, there were<br />

425 respondents to the question, published on the web site<br />

of this journal before the issue was published: “Should the<br />

extension of the SNG be torn down or not?”. Respondents'<br />

votes: no = 7,5 %, yes = 92,5 % (the editorial staff informed<br />

the readers that attempts to vote repeatedly from one<br />

computer had been blocked).<br />

on 23 rd May an Opinion on the architecture of the<br />

extension of the Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava was<br />

established and published with the name Zachovat’ znamená<br />

tvorit’ (To maintain means to create). 47 Winners of the<br />

Emil Belluš Prize, representatives of the Slovak Architects<br />

Society and the Slovak Chamber of Architects, SUT and<br />

AFAD architects-pedagogues and other persons supported<br />

the preservation of the SNG bridging: “We openly say that<br />

the alternative ‘tearing it down’ is unacceptable to us. (…)” 48<br />

The signatories in the order in which they appear beneath the<br />

statement: Tibor Alexy, Andrej Alexy, Ján Bahna, Michal Bogár,<br />

Ivan Gürtler, Karol Chudomelka, Rastislav Janák, L’ubomír<br />

Králik, Martin Kusý, Dušan Kuzma, Ivan Matušík, Ferdinand<br />

Milučký, Pavel Paňák, Štefan Svetko, Branislav Somora, Robert<br />

Špaček, Imrich (Imro) Vaško, L’ubomír Závodný, Peter Žalman,<br />

Miloslav Mudrončík, Boris Hrbáň, Jozef Šoltés, Ladislav Kmet’,<br />

Dušan Čupka, Marta Ščepková, Dušan Bók, Igor Teplan and<br />

Jozef Chrobák.<br />

2002<br />

in the chapter “Moderna značne neskorá” (Modern style<br />

significantly late) the history book: Architektúra Slovenska<br />

v 20. storočí 48 (Slovak Architecture in the 20 th century ) by<br />

Dulla and Moravčíková returns to the question of pre-revolution<br />

(before 1989) monuments as courageous national colossi<br />

that became “empty” or more precisely were emptied during<br />

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