Transgas (building)

Transgas was a high tech building with brutalist elements in the center of Prague, Czech Republic.

The architects and designers where Jiří Eisenreich, Jindřich Malátek, Václav Aulický and Ivo Loos (fountain).

[1] In January 2017, art historians from Czech universities described the building as an exceptional example of brutalist architecture and requested Culture Minister Daniel Herman to prevent its demolition.

They wrote, "In the context of Czech architecture of the latter half of the 20th century, it is an exceptional building that creatively follows up the period styles of Western technicism and brutalism.

"[2] In November 2017 the Czech Ministry of Culture approved the demolition so that a new office complex can be built on the site.