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1961
the director of the SNG Dr. Karol Vaculík consulted
with the architect Štefan Svetko over the urban planning point
of view on the construction extension of the demolished
south wing of the historical Water Barracks (1759–1763)
and, following his recommendations, he also consulted with
Vladimír Dedeček on the architectural aspects. 5
1962
after discussions with the director of the SNG Dr. Vaculík,
Vladimír Dedeček designed the initial study for the construction
of the southern extension of Water Barracks, the Danube wing.
1963
the Slovak Architects Society announced the assignment
of a study of the urban planning/architectural project for
the completion of construction of the Slovak National Gallery
in Bratislava. The task to complete the gallery was extended
to complete the whole corner block. Four authors, or rather
co-authors, submitted their designs: Martin Beňuška and
Štefánia Rosincová; Vladimír Dedeček; Jaroslav Fragner with
his team and Eugen Kramár with Ján Šprlák. According to
assessment records, the jury which consisted of Alojz Dařiček,
Ján Steller, L’ubomír Titl, Milan Škorupa and Karol Vaculík
evaluated the studies in the following order: 1. Dedeček,
2. Kramár and Šprlák, 3. Fragner with his team, 4. Beňuška
and Rosincová.
1964
on 6th January the expert committee of the Slovak
Architects Society evaluated Dedeček’s design of the
new SNG building as the winning project: “The evaluation
committee, taking into account the overall assessment
of the individual solutions’ architectural and social benefits,
have put the design of Ing. Arch. Vladimír Dedeček in
first place on account of the overall urban planning and
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