JEMS Architekci is an

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based in

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. It was officially established in 1988 by

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, Maciej Miłobędzki, Jerzy Szczepanik-Dzikowski and Wojciech Zych (an economist and the CEO of JEMS) who had worked together a few years earlier within Spółdzielnia Pracy Twórczej Architektów i Plastyków ESPEA (lit. Cooperative for Creative Work of Architects and Artists). In the following years Marcin Sadowski, Marek Moskal, Paweł Majkusiak and Andrzej Sidorowicz joined the team. Among their best-known designs are the Hoover Square in Warsaw (2012), the Polish Embassy in Berlin (2012) and the Raczyński Library in Poznań (2014). In 2015 they won the

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for their design for the International Conference Centre in Katowice.

Selected awards

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" magazine Architectural Award (2016) – International Congress Center in Katowice *

2015 – International Congress Centre in

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(2002) to JEMS Architekci team:

, Maciej Miłobędzki, Jerzy Szczepanik-Dzikowski and Marcin Sadowski

References

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