TY - JOUR TI - Polish Postmodern sacred architecture in the space of housing estates AU - Węcławowicz-Gyurkovich, Ewa AU - Węcławowicz-Bilska, Elżbieta AU - Kryvoruchko, Olha TI - Polish Postmodern sacred architecture in the space of housing estates AB - The article deals with the issues of the formation and functioning of monumental postmodern churches as strong forms in the space of housing estates from the 1970s and 1980s. The aim of the research presented in the article is to diagnose the needs of local communities regarding the presence of the church in the context of its form, in the living environment. The research was carried out on the basis of formal and spatial experiments representative of the Polish religious architecture of those years. Among the research methods, the comparative analysis of examples dominates, next to the literature query and in situ research. Three sites were analyzed: in Warsaw, Wadowice and Wrocław. VL - 2022 IS - 40/2022 PY - 2022 SN - 1731-2442 C1 - 2543-8700 SP - 4 EP - 17 DO - 10.4467/25438700SM.22.018.17001 UR - https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/srodowisko-mieszkaniowe/article/polska-postmodernistyczna-architektura-sakralna-w-przestrzeni-osiedli-mieszkaniowych KW - Polish sacred architecture KW - postmodernism KW - housing estates