Diploma Award 2013 of the Hungarian Society for Urban Planning (MUT) went to: Urban Development and Research Category Honorable mention: Zsóka Ardai, Bálint Hilbert, Gergő Lajos Kassay, Eszter Németh, Katalin Zsófia Ribarits Infrastructure Planning Category Award: Dorina Nagy Social Science Category Award: Anna Zsófia Bajomi Honorable mention: János Gyurkovics Urban Planning Category Award: Renáta Korsós […]
Organized by the FIABCI Hungarian Section for the sixteenth time this year, the Hungarian Real Estate Development Award 2014 went to the following real estate developers: 1st Prize in the Culture category and Shared 1st Prize in the Heritage category: Liszt Ferenc Music Academy for the Music Academy, Liszt Ferenc Square, Budapest 2nd Prize in […]
The European Commission and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe announced the list of 420 projects competing for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award 2015. 27% of the proposals deal with Housing while 24% are Cultural facilities. 11% are connected to Education, 5% to Offices and the other […]
Exhibition of Hungarian Glass Art Association Erdész Gallery & Design, 12 December 2014 – 9 January 2015 Exhibiting artists: Ábel Tamás, Biliczki Anett, Bohus Zoltán, Borbás Dorka, Borkovics Péter, Botos Péter, Buczkó György, Czebe István, Darabos Anita, Dárday Nikolett, Edőcs Márta, Farkas Vajk, Fűri Judit, Gáspár György, Gonzáles Gábor, Görömbei Luca, Grünfelder Judit, Hefter László, […]
In 2014 the Iván Kotsis Prize went to Béla Kerékgyártó . The prize-giving ceremony was held on 15th December 2014.
Association of Hungarian Architects, Károly Kós Hall, 18 December 2014 – 16 January 2015 Opening: 18 December 2014, 5 p.m. Opening speech by László György Sáros DLA, Balázs Markó DLA Patron of the exhibition: Prof. István Ferencz Habil. DLA
Museum of Applied Arts, 20 November 2014 – 27 August 2015 Text: Lilla Zámbó Ödön Lechner (1845–1914), one of the greatest figures in Hungarian architecture, and certainly its most original, deserves a prominent place among the international talents from the turn of the century. This exhibition presents the whole scope of the work of the […]
Winners of the Architecture Media Awards 2014 Architecture Media Awards in Building category Archbishop Vineyards, Almagyar – architects: Péter Gereben, Balázs Marián Architecture Media Awards in Design category The reconstruction of Zárkándy Bastion – design: Anna Rátkai People’s Choice Award in Building Category Fencing Hall of Vasas Sports Club, Budapest – architect: Géza Kendik People’s […]
Várkert Bazaar, Budapest Architects: Ferenc Potzner, Péter Pottyondi, Tamás Dévényi Text: Anna Zöldi Photos: Tamás Török / Topogram Reborn from its ruins, Várkert Bazaar has opened a new gate towards the Castle. Built 130 years ago primarily for aesthetic reasons, this building by Miklós Ybl has been exposed to decay for long decades disgracefully. A […]
Budapest, Lágymányos, University Campus Architects: Antal Lázár, Dr. Péter Magyar Text: Ádám Sylvester Photos: József Hajdú There had been a construction project left unfinished in Lágymányos where the mass of a would-be sports hall and its characteristic silhouette suggesting something ultimate inspired the fantasy of passers-by on the Pest side of the city. Having a […]
Ludovika Academy, Budapest Architects: Tihamér Szalay, István Mányi Text: Sándor Csontó Photos: Tibor Zsitva The best views of Pest in the Reform Period were two fascinating Revivalist Classicist buildings by Mihály Pollack: the Hungarian National Museum and its more modest equivalent, the Ludovika Academy. The latter was completed in 1836 but came into use only […]
The Renovation Project of the Remains of the Military Headquarters Architect: Zoltán Deák Text: Miklós Okrutay Photos: Tamás Török / Topogram Designed by Mór Kallina, the complex of the Defense Ministry built in two stages from the direction of St. George Square features a third component which did not exist longer than five decades in […]