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| name               = DANS Arhitekti
| local name         = DANS Arhitekti
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| street             = Novi trg 6
| town               = SI-1000 Ljubljana
| website            = http://www.dans.si
| email              = dans@dans.si
| telephone          = 386 (0) 1 426 4258 
| fax                = 386 (0) 5 919 5390 
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  | name        = Miha Dešman
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Founded in [[established::2004]] by [[Miha Dešman]], [[Katarina Pirkmajer Dešman]], [[Eva Fišer Berlot]], [[Rok Bogataj]] and [[Vlatka Ljubanović]], [[DANS Arhitekti]] architectural studio's work addresses the richness of interactions between people and the built environment, with an emphasis on innovative uses of space and sustainability. 

Recent projects include the Hospic centre for the palliative care, the footbridge across the Ljubljanica River at Špica, the renovation of the atrium of the Trnovo Kindergarten (all in Ljubljana), and the Don Bosco Church in Maribor.
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==Background==

Architects [[Katarina Pirkmajer]] and [[Miha Dešman]] previously worked at the studio Atelje Dešman-Pirkmajer. Both studied at the [[Faculty of Architecture, University of Ljubljana]] under Professor [[Marjan Mušič]] before undertaking additional studies at the Institute for Urbanism and Architecture in Venice. They are members of the [[DESSA Architecture Centre]] and also work as independent architects.

Miha Dešman also works in graphic design (book design) and writes about architecture in his capacity as editor-in-chief of the magazine ''[[Architects' Bulletin (ab)]]''. He is actively engaged in the work of the [[Architects' Society of Ljubljana (DAL)]] and the [[Union of Slovene Architects' Societies]].

==Awards==

In 2013, DANS Arhitekti received the first National Award for Best Wooden Construction for their design for a bicycle bridge over the Sava River in Bohinjska Bistrica. In the same year, their design for the NMII House, a private residence in Ljubljana, was awarded the [[Golden Pencil Award]]. The studio was nominated for the [[Plečnik Award]] in 2010 for its work on the Hospic centre for the palliative care.
 
==See also==

* [[Architects' Bulletin (ab)]]
* [[DESSA Architecture Centre and Association]]

==External links==

* [http://www.dans.si/en/ DANS Arhitekti website]
Dans Arhitekti projects
* [https://architizer.com/projects/bicycle-bridge-across-the-sava-river/ Bicycle Bridge across the Sava River]
* [https://www.archdaily.com/104985/the-hospic-building-dans-arhitekti Hospic centre for palliative care]


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