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<\/a><\/p>\nThe expert jury, composed of Andreas Ruby (chair), Bla\u017e Budja, Mojca Gregorski, Uro\u0161 Rustja and Rok \u017dnidar\u0161i\u010d, awarded this year\u2019s honours in five categories: architectural realisation at a larger and smaller scale, public space, professional publishing, and enrichment of spatial culture. The awards include one Ple\u010dnik Award, four Ple\u010dnik Medals and one student scholarship.<\/p>\n
The ceremonial event will open with a presentation of the project by last year\u2019s scholarship recipient, Elvis Jerki\u0107. This will be followed by speeches from the keynote speakers and the award ceremony for the most outstanding architectural achievements. As in previous years, the laureates will be presented on stage in film format, through the documentary film Zasuk<\/em>, directed by Matev\u017e Jerman, with Rok Kajzer Nagode as director of photography.<\/p>\n The awards will be presented by the chair of the jury, Andreas Ruby, in the pleasant and relaxed setting of the garden of the Ple\u010dnik House. In case of rain, the event will take place in the inner atrium of the City Museum. The keynote speaker will be Prof. Dr Renata Salecl. Guests and award recipients will also be addressed by Andreas Ruby, chair of this year\u2019s jury, followed by a speech by Prof. Bo\u0161tjan Vuga, president of the Management Board of the Jo\u017ee Ple\u010dnik Architect Fund, and the public handover of the Fund\u2019s leadership to the new president, Prof. Peter Gabrijel\u010di\u010d.<\/p>\n At the conclusion of the ceremony, Rok \u017dnidar\u0161i\u010d, Deputy Mayor of the City Municipality of Ljubljana, will invite all guests to the opening of the exhibition Artefacts<\/em> on the first floor of the Ple\u010dnik House, followed by a relaxed garden reception and the traditional professional gathering of award recipients, architects, friends and supporters of architecture.<\/p>\n You are warmly invited to a two-day celebration of architecture, including the ceremonial presentation of this year\u2019s Ple\u010dnik Awards and accompanying events, which will take place on 25 and 26 May 2026 at the Ple\u010dnik House and DESSA Gallery.<\/p>\n PROGRAMME<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/odprtehiseslovenije.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pn2026_instagram-2.png\")
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25 May 2026 at 7:30 p.m., garden of the Ple\u010dnik House
\n25. 5. 2026 ob 19.30 vrt Ple\u010dnikove hi\u0161e
\nDirection and organisation of the event: Rok Kajzer Nagode
\nKeynote speaker: prof. dr. Renata Salecl
\nPresentation of the award recipients by the chair of the jury:Andreas Ruby
\nClosing speech: President of the Fund\u2019s Management Board, Prof. Bo\u0161tjan Vuga
\nAwards ceremony host: Sta\u0161a Popovi\u0107
\nPresentation film: Matev\u017e Jerman, Rok Kajzer Nagode
\nEvent production: Jo\u017ee Ple\u010dnik Architect Fund, Ple\u010dnik House<\/li>\n
\nArtefacts
\n25 May\u201327 September 2026, Ple\u010dnik House and garden
\nCurators and exhibition concept: Uro\u0161 Rustja, Ur\u0161a Vrhunc
\nExhibited material and photographs: archives of the 2026 Ple\u010dnik Award recipients
\nGraphic design: Studio Ljudje
\nPrinting and technical production: Okvir
\nProduction: Jo\u017ee Ple\u010dnik Architect Fund, Ple\u010dnik House<\/li>\n
\nZasuk
\n26 May 2026 at 6:00 p.m., DESSA Gallery
\nProduction: Jo\u017ee Ple\u010dnik Architect Fund, DESSA Gallery<\/li>\n
\nView from the Outside
\nExhibition of original photographs of the award-winning projects
Photographer: Jaka Ter\u0161ek
\n25 May 2026 at 7:00 p.m.
26 May\u201318 June 2026, DESSA Gallery
\nEditor: Maja Ivani\u010d
\nDesign: Ivan Ili\u0107
\nPublisher and producer: DESSA Gallery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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