Architecture of Białystok churches, part II. Contemporary times (1980−2010)

Agnieszka Kłopotowska

a.klopotowska@pb.edu.pl
Faculty of Architecture, Department of Urban Planning, Białystok University of Technology (Poland)

Maciej Kłopotowski

Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department Department of Environment Protection and Cultivation, 2Białystok University of Technology (Poland)

Abstract

This publication presents contemporary realizations of Bialystok architecture of Roman Catholic churches, starting from 1980s till the end of the first decade of 21st century. Large-area churches, characteristic for the PPR (PRL) 1980s “thaw” as well as the newest implementations are among the presented objects. These realizations, constituting the most numerous of the group of temples, show trends and tendencies changing in the architecture of churches of the last thirty years.

Keywords:

Bialystok, Roman Catholic churches, contemporary sacred architect