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"Expositio BUMA" - Entrepreneurship in Krakow's Architecture is an exhibition organised at the turn of 2008 and 2009 thanks to the involvement of scientists and students from the Krakow University of Technology. 20 works depicting historical and current buildings of Krakow associated with entrepreneurship were completed within 5 weeks by young architects. The purpose of the exhibition is to promote Krakow's entrepreneurship-related architecture in business circles. From these works, the jury recognised three, whose authors received cash prizes of: PLN 3,000 (1st place), PLN 2,000 (2nd place) and PLN 1,000 (3rd place).
The authors of works for "Expositio BUMA" selected from 35 buildings chosen by the organiser. The most popular properties depicted by the students were: the Biprostal Building, Sukiennice (Cloth Hall) and Kamienica Margrabska. The works were judged by a jury consisting of: Zenon Remi, Architect (Jury Chairman), Professor Andrzej Wyżykowski (Chief Architect of the City of Krakow), Professor Leszek Mikulski (Pro-Dean for Student Affairs), Borys Czarakcziew (Chairman, Malopolska District Architects' Chamber), Jarosław Knap (Małopolski Przegląd Nieruchomości, a periodical), Adam Urbanik (Krakow Branch, Polish State Television).
Cash prizes went to Konrad Stafiński, a student of the 3rd year of Architecture and Urban Planning from the Krakow University of Technology (1st place), Anna Wójcik, 1st year of Architecture and Urban Planning at that University (2nd place) and Marcin Kitala, 1st year of Architecture and Urban Planning at the same school (3rd place).
The honorary patrons of the "Expositio BUMA" exhibition were: the Mayor of Krakow - Professor Jacek Majchrowski, Ph.D., the Rector of the Krakow University of Technology - Professor Kazimierz Furtak, Ph.D., Eng., and the Małopolska District Architects' Chamber.
The preview of the exhibition took place on February 5, 2009 at the ONYX office building. At present, the exhibition can be viewed at the Rondo Business Park Office Building, at the Dynia Restaurant. In the coming months the exhibition will also travel to other locations associated with business.
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