Arts Architect recalls genesis of Dancing Building as coffee table book published

11-07-2003 | Ian Willoughby

On the corner of Resslova Street and Rasinovo nabrezi, about a hundred metres downriver from the National Theatre, stands the best known - and the most controversial - modern building in Prague, the Tancici Dum, or Dancing Building. Featuring two curved towers "waltzing", it is also occasionally referred to as the Fred and Ginger Building. Now, seven years after its completion, a new coffee table book simply entitled "Dancing Building" has just been brought out. Dr Jana Ticha of publishers Zlaty Rez said the book was a long time in gestation.

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