DANCING HOUSE; Prague, Czech Republic; Vlado Milunić and Frank O. Gehry

1945 1963 1986 19921989 1994 20041996 2008 2011 2013accidental destruction of appart-ment house at Rašínovo riverbank

decision to build up the gap site

Vlado Milunić and Václav Havel discussing empty site

Velvet Revolution, end of to-tality, Václav Havel elected president of Czechoslo-vakia

Vlado Mil-unić officially asked to propose new building

Nationale Nederlanden (today’s ING) bought the land, Frank O. Gehry accepted co-operation on the project

first founda-tion stone

operation launched

base of investment portfolio of ING Property Fund Central Europe

reconstruc-tion and redesign of reception space by M. Ranný

CBRE Global Investments acquire ING’s real estate management including the Dancing House

Václav Skála (Prague Real Estate Man-agement) bought the Dancing House

Václav Havel, president, activator

Vlado Milunić, Frank Gehryarchitects

Vlado Milunićarchitects

Eva Jiřičnáinterior architect

ATIPA, s.r.oconstruction company

BESIX, v.o.c.main supplier

Nationale Nederlandeninvestor

Prague, Věra Millerovácity, conservationist

Praguecity, conservationist

tourists

Václav Skálaowner

Stakeholders 1992 - 6

Stakeholders 2013 - today

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99 original panels, each with a window

leaning above the street

2 965 m2 of offices

Art Nouveau style of neighbouring buildings

concrete, steel and glass construction

restaurant cupola from steel pipes - “hat of Fred”

Rašínovo riverbankOld Town

“Fred Astair”static tower

“Ginger Rogers”dynamic tower

reception, gallery, café